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President to act against corrupt ministers
Thursday, 15 September 2016 07:59A group of social activists say president Maithripala Sirisena has responded positively to their requests for action against the corrupt, BBC Sandeshaya reports.
‘TNA membership tantamount to LTTE membership’
Wednesday, 14 September 2016 22:05Canada’s Federal Court has dismissed an application by a TNA member seeking refugee status in that country.
‘Human traffickers still in Sri Lanka’
Wednesday, 14 September 2016 15:34Australian immigration minister Peter Dutton says he has information that human traffickers are still operating from Sri Lanka.
Chanuka Ratwatte arrested
Wednesday, 14 September 2016 14:09Chanuka Ratwatte, the brother of MP Lohan Ratwatte has been arrested by the FCID for allegedly misusing state funds, reports say.
Injured Duminda Silva’s pictures posted in internet
Wednesday, 14 September 2016 13:28Pictures of the injured ex-MP Duminda Silva following the shooting that killed Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra have been posted in the internet.
What will be impacted by amended VAT Bill?
Wednesday, 14 September 2016 12:32The amended VAT Bill which was presented to cabinet yesterday (13) proposed that VAT be included in private health services other than diagnostic tests, dialysis and OPD services, excluding consultations.
National Standard for plugs & socket outlets
Wednesday, 14 September 2016 10:17Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) will implement a National Standard for plugs and socket outlets in Sri Lanka for non-industrial applications.
Coal tender to blacklisted company!
Wednesday, 14 September 2016 09:52A top official of the power and energy ministry is reportedly trying to handover the supply of coal to Norochcholai power plant to a blacklisted supplier.