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Teams this week to probe disappearances
Monday, 04 May 2015 14:11The presidential commission on missing persons will appoint four investigating teams this week, said its chairman Maxwell Paranagama.
LG bodies to be dissolved on May 15
Monday, 04 May 2015 12:31President Maithripala Sirisena has decided to dissolve the local government bodies that complete their tenure on May 15, a SLFP spokesman told Sri Lanka Mirror.
Gota’s retirement letter not ready yet
Monday, 04 May 2015 12:14The retirement letter of former defence secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa is not ready yet, according to reports reaching Sri Lanka Mirror.
Johnston to be arrested tomorrow?
Monday, 04 May 2015 11:05The Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID) has summoned former minister Johnston Fernando tomorrow.
Treasury bond case to be taken up tomorrow
Monday, 04 May 2015 10:22The Supreme Court is to take up tomorrow the Fundamental Rights (FR) petition seeking an independent inquiry into the controversial Central Bank Treasury bond.
CSN regains Cricket TV rights
Monday, 04 May 2015 10:18Carlton Sports Network (CSN) has secured local broadcasting rights from Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) from 2015 - 2018, reports say.
Vesak in Colombo
Monday, 04 May 2015 10:08Nights in Colombo has been set alight with the festival of Vesak, a thrice-blessed day for Buddhists as it commemorates the birth of Buddha, his attaining Enlightenment and his passing away into Nirvana.
Condition set for MS-MR meeting
Monday, 04 May 2015 09:52A group of SLFP MPs are to formulate the agenda for the meeting scheduled to take place between President Maithripala Sirisena and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.