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Budget 2016 to be presented in Parliament today
Friday, 20 November 2015 10:48The 2016 Budget proposal of the new government will be tabled in Parliament this afternoon.
Hasitha Thilakeratne appointed CAA chairman
Friday, 20 November 2015 10:26Hasitha Thilakeratne has been appointed as the Chairman of the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA).
3 Navy men arrested over secret camp
Friday, 20 November 2015 08:58Two officers and a rating have been arrested for questioning in connection with the UN-exposed secret camp within the Trincomalee naval base, ‘radiogagana.com’ reports.
Navy takes custody of 2,410 firearms from Avant Garde
Friday, 20 November 2015 08:37UN visit 'Gota's Camp' secret torture site in Sri Lanka navy base
Thursday, 19 November 2015 20:43The secret camp within the naval base in the eastern town of Trincomalee was an 'important discovery', a top team of UN experts investigating disappearances in Sri Lanka told journalists in Colombo on 18 Wednesday.
‘New, tremendous opportunity for business ties’
Thursday, 19 November 2015 20:34US ambassador in Colombo Atul Keshap says there is a new and tremendous opportunity for business ties between Sri Lanka and the United States.
'Miracle doctor' stops heart surgeries
Thursday, 19 November 2015 15:48Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at the Karapitiya Teaching Hospital - Dr. Namal Gamage says that he has decided to stop performing heart surgeries from next Monday (23), reports say.
Only request can be made over maid being stoned
Thursday, 19 November 2015 15:13Minister of Foreign Employment Thalatha Athukorala says that they can only make a request to be more lenient with regard to the Sri Lankan female domestic worker who was recently sentenced to death.