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JHU calls for more emphasis to Anti Corruption Secretariat
Wednesday, 04 March 2015 09:53The Anti Corruption Secretariat that was set up by the current government in order to address efficiently the issue of corruption during the previous regime is yet to be provided with the required basic facilities.
UN calls for confidence building among Lankan communities
Wednesday, 04 March 2015 09:43The United Nations has reportedly said there is still a wide trust deficit between communities in Sri Lanka and urged the building of confidence among them.
No nominations for MR - Maithri
Wednesday, 04 March 2015 09:03Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party - President Maithripala Sirisena has pledged that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa would not be granted candidacy at the next General elections under the SLFP ticket.
PM’s stance regarding Avant Garde matter
Tuesday, 03 March 2015 17:59The president and the prime minister both have ordered the officials concerned to conduct an independent and impartial investigation with regard to Avant Garde which owns the controversial floating armoury, and that the culprits be brought to book speedily if any wrongdoing had taken place.
Karu Paranawithana's father passes away
Tuesday, 03 March 2015 17:57P.V. Ariyapala, the father of Media ministry secretary Karu Paranawithana, has passed away this morning (03).
Right to information act to parliament soon
Tuesday, 03 March 2015 17:53Noting that a foundation has already been laid for a free media culture, media minister Gayantha Karunatilake says the right to information act will soon be presented to parliament.
Ex-leader of LTTE Women’s Sea Tiger Wing nabbed
Tuesday, 03 March 2015 17:33The former leader of the LTTE Women’s Sea Tiger Wing, Jeyaganesh Murugesu Pakeerathy, has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake while attempting to leave the country for France.
Absolutely no interest in entering politics - Sanga
Tuesday, 03 March 2015 17:29Former cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara has yet again stated that he has 'absolutely no interest in entering politics now or in the future.'