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Protest against protecting the corrupt!
Monday, 23 November 2015 19:48The Voice against Corruption staged a protest march from Technical College, Maradana to Colombo Fort this afternoon (23).
Public outrage against Ravi's emission test 'bombshell'
Monday, 23 November 2015 17:04Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake has said that the proposed increase of the emission test fee will not apply to two wheelers and three wheelers.
'Post lost ; threats remain'
Monday, 23 November 2015 15:19Dr. Nilanga Samarasinghe says that although he was removed from his post as Chairman of the Dangerous Drugs Control Board of Sri Lanka (NDDCB), the threats on his life prevail.
G.L. Peiris summoned to FCID
Monday, 23 November 2015 14:37The Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID) today (23) recorded a statement from former Foreign Minister, Professor G.L Peiris.
Thalatha sheds light on SLBFE expenses
Monday, 23 November 2015 14:33Minister of Foreign Employment Thalatha Athukorala today (23) said that the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment had spent 140 million rupees on advertising pertaining to the campaign of United People’s Freedom Alliance Presidential election candidate - Mahinda Rajapaksa.
Gas prices to drop from today
Monday, 23 November 2015 12:57Prices of Litro domestic gas cylinders are to be decreased from midnight today (23).
Protest against VET, vehicle ownership tax
Monday, 23 November 2015 12:51A major protest will be held if the budget-increased charge for vehicle emission tests (VET) and the vehicle ownership tax are not reversed within two weeks, warns president of the Lanka Private Bus Owners Association Gemunu Wijeratne.
The rich buys vehicles in this country – Ravi
Monday, 23 November 2015 08:57The rich buys vehicles in this country, and what the country needs is relief for the common people, says finance minister Ravi Karunanayake, asking that attention be paid to the budget proposals to solve problems of people who cannot have three square meals a day.