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Stable economy is being built - Eran
Tuesday, 01 December 2015 20:53Deputy minister Eran Wickramaratne said the government would ensure the people would be able to afford vehicles through a stable economy which being built by the unitary government of president Maithripala Sirisena and prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Avant Garde payments to SLN goes to welfare project fund?
Tuesday, 01 December 2015 20:52Although the Sri Lanka Navy had stated that all monies they receive from Avant Garde Maritime Services (AGMS) go to the Consolidated Fund, it is not so, unemployed Avant garde employees charge.
Producer of Metropolitan-imported finger printing pads faked?
Tuesday, 01 December 2015 15:40Labels of nearly 300 finger printing pads, bought by the Department of Registration of Persons to obtain finger prints for the new national identity card, have allegedly been faked.
Mangala invites Jeyapalan to come to SL
Tuesday, 01 December 2015 14:45Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera has immediately called for a report on the denial of visa for pioneering contemporary Tamil poet V I S Jeyapalan.
Anti-corruption probe against Anusha
Tuesday, 01 December 2015 14:05Sri Lanka Cricket anti-corruption manager Lakshman de Silva is investigating coach Anusha Samaranayake, according to reports reaching Sri Lanka Mirror.
Income tax payments of Udayanthi, 19 others to be probed
Tuesday, 01 December 2015 11:55Colombo chief magistrate Gihan Pilapitiya yesterday (30) gave permission to the CID to investigate income tax reports of popular actress Udayanthi Kulatunga and 19 others, who have had connections with notorious drug dealer Samantha Kumara alias Wele Suda.
To whose account Rs. 3,080 m of CTB money had gone?
Tuesday, 01 December 2015 10:21A swindling of Rs. 3,080 million has taken place in the importation of 2,200 buses for the CTB.
Sri Lanka’s transitional justice: Genuine move or red herring?
Tuesday, 01 December 2015 09:11Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera met with civil society organisations (CSOs) on October 29 to discuss public consultations for setting up a transitional justice project to deal with the mass atrocities committed during the country’s civil war. Despite this seemingly democratic practice, questions remain as to whether in its implementation this project is going to shortchange the worst affected – the war’s victims.