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SLPA initiates separate probe into Port fire
Tuesday, 30 August 2016 15:57The ministry of Ports & Shipping says that the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has begun separate investigations with regard to the fire that broke out at the Colombo port yesterday (29).
President's web hacking : teen on probation & man remanded
Tuesday, 30 August 2016 15:12Colombo Chief magistrate - Gihan Pilapitiya today (30) handed down a probation order for the 17-year old who was arrested on charges of hacking into the official webpage of President Maithripala Sirisena.
Reserves in Haldummulla made insecure
Tuesday, 30 August 2016 15:07A gazette notification issued in 2013 to declare reserves in the Haldummulla divisional secretariat area includes human habitations too, reports say.
Reduction in exam complaints
Tuesday, 30 August 2016 14:30Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasm says there has been a reduction in the number of complaints with regard to the GCE A/L and grade five scholarship examinations this year.
Anuradha, Sarath appointed SLFP organisers
Tuesday, 30 August 2016 13:07Two more changes has been made to the body of SLFP organisers, reports say.
Uduwe Thera permitted to travel abroad
Tuesday, 30 August 2016 11:49The Colombo High Court today (30) permitted Ven. Uduwe Dhammaloka Thera to travel abroad.
Prez web hacking : 2nd suspect nabbed
Tuesday, 30 August 2016 11:44The CID today (30) arrested a 26-year-old man in Moratuwa over hacking the official website of President Maithripala Sirisena, Police said.
Elderly governors, a worry for president!
Tuesday, 30 August 2016 11:28President Maithripala Sirisena is finding it difficult to implement his development projects due to several provinces having governors who are aged over 70 years.