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SLPA initiates separate probe into Port fire

Tuesday, 30 August 2016 15:57

The 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 15:12

Colombo 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 15:07

A 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 14:30

Minister 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 13:07

Two more changes has been made to the body of SLFP organisers, reports say.

Uduwe Thera permitted to travel abroad

Tuesday, 30 August 2016 11:49

The Colombo High Court today (30) permitted Ven. Uduwe Dhammaloka Thera to travel abroad.

Prez web hacking : 2nd suspect nabbed

Tuesday, 30 August 2016 11:44

The 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 11:28

President Maithripala Sirisena is finding it difficult to implement his development projects due to several provinces having governors who are aged over 70 years.

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