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No more Pvt. Med. schools till SAITM issue is settled
Saturday, 08 October 2016 15:48The South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (SAITM) saga takes new twist with the government’s latest decision of not granting approval for any more private medical schools till the SAITM issue is resolved.
Another VIP offspring on Malaka's path
Saturday, 08 October 2016 15:33A gang including the son of a VIP had entered the Clique Night Club in Town Hall yesterday and assaulted the security personnel and caused extensive damage to the club.
First journalist to come under 'Yahapalanaya' censorship
Saturday, 08 October 2016 15:25Renowned journalist Bandula Pathmakumara alleges that he is the first journalist to come under the 'Yahapalana' (Good Governance) regime censorship.
Facebook complying with Police is of much concern
Saturday, 08 October 2016 12:27With Facebook used to expose increasing Police atrocities against Black Americans in the US, Police have requested Facebook to remove accounts and Facebook is now accused of acceding to Police requests.
Minister’s Cook paid by the Cultural Fund
Saturday, 08 October 2016 12:01The Cultural Affairs Minister has taken measures to pay the wages of his cook from the Central Cultural Fund, alleged the union representatives. They have informed President Maithripala Sirisena of this situation.
Officials more enthusiastic in foreign tours: Arjuna
Saturday, 08 October 2016 10:50Former test cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunge said that it is the officials who are more enthusiastic about foreign tours than the players. He made this comment when addressing the “Save the Sport” camp organised by the Wattegama Tennakone Wimalananda Vidyalaya, Kandy.
Basil’s Malwana Land likely to be confiscated next week!
Saturday, 08 October 2016 09:16The 17 acre land and houses situated at Gangaboda Road, Malwana said to belong to former Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa is likely to be confiscated by next Friday, political sources revealed.
Bar Association oppose the Amended Act
Saturday, 08 October 2016 08:40Pointing out that the Criminal Procedure Code of Sri Lanka's Constitution and the civil and political rights granted by the International charter will be violated by the proposed amendment to the Act, the Sri Lanka Bar Association has forwarded a written objection to the President, Prime Minister and Minister of Justice.