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Sex education in school curriculum

Friday, 16 October 2015 14:42

Sex education will be included in school curriculum in consultation with education authorities, says western province chief minister Isuru Devapriya.

JVP wants US to lift Cuba sanctions

Friday, 16 October 2015 14:40

The JVP has asked US President Barak Obama to withdraw all sanctions against Cuba and its people and affirm their right to exist as an independent state.

3 more involved in Customs bribe case? (exclusive)

Friday, 16 October 2015 11:56

There is suspicion that three more persons are involved in the Rs. 125 million bribe incident at the customs, say bribery commission sources.

Facebook reveals Ajith-Sujeewa affair

Friday, 16 October 2015 10:25

It is an open secret that singers Ajitha Muthukumarana and K. Sujeewa are having an affair.

Patients’ lives at risk due to drug mafia!

Friday, 16 October 2015 08:35

An organized fraud has been carrying on for some time to import pharmaceutical drugs without following tender procedures and by creating an artificial shortage of drugs, a Health Ministry spokesman say.

Investigations politicised and turned into merry-go-rounds

Friday, 16 October 2015 08:33

by Kusal Perera

The Presidential Commission of Inquiry to Investigate and Inquire into Serious Acts of Fraud, Corruption and Abuse of Power, State Resources and Privileges (PRECIFAC), has summoned former President Mahinda Rajapaksa for questioning today.” Reported Daily FT (15 October).

Special security for Wele Suda’s cell

Friday, 16 October 2015 08:23

Special protection is being given to Gampola Vidanage Samantha Kumara alias Wele Suda, sentenced to death by the Colombo high court, at his cell at Welikada Prison, says a prison spokesman.

Govt. minister destroys M’tivu teak cultivation

Thursday, 15 October 2015 19:22

A powerful minister of the government is reportedly clearing hundreds of acres of a land under teak cultivation at Kottampiyakumbam in Mullaitivu and settling people there.

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