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No more Pvt. Med. schools till SAITM issue is settled

Saturday, 08 October 2016 15:48

The 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 15:33

A 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 15:25

Renowned 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 12:27

With 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 12:01

The 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 10:50

Former 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 09:16

The 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 08:40

Pointing 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.

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