Mangala Samaraweera to visit Geneva
Foreign Minister Mangala Samaweera will travel to Geneva to attend the High-Level Segment of the United Nations Human Rights Council…
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Nishantha-Ranil meeting happened?
Friday, 20 February 2015 14:58The cricketing circle is disturbed by a rumour that port, shipping and aviation minister Arjuna Ranatunga has got his brother, Sri Lanka Cricket Secretary, Nishantha Ranatunga to meet prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, according to reports reaching Sri Lanka Mirror.
Krishantha De Silva appointed Army Commander
Friday, 20 February 2015 14:34Major General Krishantha De Silva has been appointed as the new Army Commander.
Navy extortionists kill 28
Friday, 20 February 2015 13:07Nine Navy officers, including three high ranking officers, are to be arrested by the CID in connection with the murder of 28 Tamil youths who had been abducted with the intention of seeking ransom.
A nod for private sector wage hike
Friday, 20 February 2015 11:39The National Labour Council has agreed to increase the salaries of workers in the Private Sector parallel to the salary increase in the public sector, Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Rajitha Senaratne said today addressing the weekly Cabinet Briefing held at the Government Information Department on Thursday (19).
Sri Lanka plans to sign n-pact with Pakistan
Friday, 20 February 2015 11:34Sri Lanka is in talks with Pakistan to explore cooperation on nuclear energy, Power Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka said, days after India and the island nation reached a civil nuclear agreement in New Delhi. The Sri Lankan government has readied a memorandum of understanding to be signed with Pakistan to improve “technical capacities and human capacities.”
‘Will go to court if port city is not abandoned’
Friday, 20 February 2015 11:19The National Movement for a Just Society says that it will go to the Supreme Court and seek the annulment of the MoU signed between the governments of Sri Lanka and China for the construction of the Colombo port city, if the conditions contained in it that adversely affect Sri Lanka’s sovereignty are not removed.
Probe on MR's overseas accounts
Friday, 20 February 2015 10:37Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Rajitha Senaratne says that three overseas accounts of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa have now been uncovered.
Thajikin earns, public suffers
Friday, 20 February 2015 10:19Information has come to light regarding a racket in which Wayamba Traders company buys dhal from wholesalers and sells it at a higher price to the CWE, with top officials of the institution involved.
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