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UPFA in crisis over appointing remaining ministers!
Tuesday, 08 September 2015 08:34The United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) is in a dilemma after 08 names have been tipped for the 04 remaining cabinet minister portfolios that are to be filled by the party, internal party sources say.
Pearson ‘Edexcel’ refutes claims of altering results
Monday, 07 September 2015 21:13Pearson Limited which conducts the Edexcel examinations, in a letter addressed to the lawyer of Sri Lanka student Rashni Rukshala Hewawasam has flatly denied all claims that the British owned examinations provider had altered the students A’ Level results.
HRC's sitting on Sri Lanka fixed on Sept 30
Monday, 07 September 2015 21:09A report on alleged human rights violations in Sri Lanka during the Eelam War is likely to be presented on September 30 during the 30th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
2 CID officers summoned to court
Monday, 07 September 2015 20:57The OIC of the CID and the OIC of the CID’s special investigation unit 2 have been summoned to appear before the Anuradhapura special high court on October 10.
Communique handed over to UN office over Syrian migrant issue
Monday, 07 September 2015 16:42A communique was handed over today (07) to the UN office in Colombo with regard to the death of Aylan Kurdi, the 3-year-old Syrian refugee who had drowned together with his 5-year-old brother Ghalib and mother Rehan in the Mediterranean sea while trying to escape Syria.
Mastermind of Bloemendhal shooting exposed
Monday, 07 September 2015 15:51Police say that the recent shooting incident in the Bloemendhal area was orchestrated by a prison inmate named Dematagoda Chaminda.
Dela Bandara probe report sent to AG
Monday, 07 September 2015 15:50A report of a probe conducted against the Chief Custodian of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Nilanga Dela Bandara has been handed over to the Attorney General, reports say.
PM calls for progress report on disappearance & murder cases
Monday, 07 September 2015 15:48Prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for a progress report on the investigations done on several disappearance and murder cases.