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Implementation of electoral reforms takes 3 months
Wednesday, 11 March 2015 10:45Elections Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya says at least three months would be needed for his Department to prepare the necessary mechanism and implement the electoral reforms once they are adopted.
Probe kicks off, Mahendran off to Singapore
Wednesday, 11 March 2015 10:30Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran, who is a citizen of Singapore, has left for Singapore amidst controversy on the Treasury bonds issue.
SLFP organizers summoned to Colombo
Wednesday, 11 March 2015 10:22The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has summoned all its electoral organizers to Colombo on the 16th of this month for a discussion on the reorganization of the party mechanism to prepare for the next general election.
Chinese diplomat calls Sujeewa over critical comments
Wednesday, 11 March 2015 10:04Deputy Justice and Labour Relations Minister Sujeewa Senasinghe has received a telephone call from a senior official of the Chinese embassy over comments made by him on Chinese funded projects in Sri Lanka.
FFSL officials disagree with Ranjith Rodrigo?
Wednesday, 11 March 2015 09:48Officials of the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) are quite concerned over a statement made by its President - Ranjith Rodrigo, reports say.
Interpol assistance sought on overseas bank account controversy
Wednesday, 11 March 2015 09:44The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has decided to obtain the assistance of Interpol to probe into bank accounts of persons on whom the CIABOC has received complaints on.
Police silent over Tamil girl’s gang rape, murder
Tuesday, 10 March 2015 21:18Police are making a big attempt to influence and hide the truth in the death of 16-year-old schoolgirl Selvarasa Saranya, said to have been gang raped and murdered recently, reports say.
PM appointed committee to probe Treasury Bond issue
Tuesday, 10 March 2015 21:10The urgent Attention of the Government has been drawn to the different opinions expressed regarding the Treasury Bond issue which was declared on the 27th Feb – 2015.