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JHU calls for probe on Gamini Senerath's assets

Friday, 13 February 2015 08:43

The Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) yesterday (12) called the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) to hold an investigation against former President’s Chief of Staff Gamini Senarath on alleged frauds committed by him.

Mangala meets John Kerry (video)

Friday, 13 February 2015 08:26

Sri Lanka is seeking to put ties with Washington back on course after several years of strain, Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera said Thursday as he met top US diplomat John Kerry.

No Basil for General elections

Friday, 13 February 2015 07:45

Former minister Basil Rajapaksa has informed several of his affiliates that he will not contest the forthcoming General election and has no intention of returning to Sri Lanka.

Uma Oya Project temporarily suspended

Friday, 13 February 2015 01:15

Deputy Minister of Irrigation, Wasantha Aluwihare says that it has been decided to temporarily suspend the Uma Oya multi-purpose development project.

Rs.5 million railway property plundered for MR’s final rally stage erection

Thursday, 12 February 2015 18:59

Former transport Minister Kumara Welgama is reported to have spent a whopping Rs.5 million in public money on the erection of a stage to host the final election rally of toppled President Mahinda Rajapaksa in Agalawatte in the Kalutara district, Railway Workers Union convener SP Vithanage said.

Govt. to set-up a village for 1000 IDP families at Palali HSZ

Thursday, 12 February 2015 18:57

The government has decided to shrink the Northern Jaffna-Palali High Security Zone by 1000 acres in order to set up a village for 1022 families displaced by the war.

Sri Lanka to set up an Anti-Corruption Secretariat

Thursday, 12 February 2015 17:24

The government today decided to set up a special Secretariat to investigate into large corruption and malpractices of the previous government.

Sathosa ordered to reduce prices of 10 items

Thursday, 12 February 2015 16:57

Minister of Industries and Commerce Rishad Badurdeen has ordered Sathosa to immediately reduce the price of 10 essential commodities.

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