According to the report, the owner of the Galle Casual Club was killed in a shooting that took place on Galle Upper Dixon Road this afternoon. Police sources say that two unknown gunmen who came on a motorcycle have carried out the shooting and fled, and police operations have been launched to find the fugitive …
The new Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, established under the provisions of the Central Bank Act No. 16 of 2023, held its first meeting yesterday, September 21, 2023. This new governing body has been established after the abolition of the previous Finance Board under the provisions of the Money Law …
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It has been revealed in the COPA committee that nearly a thousand doctors have left the service in this year alone. Dr. G. Wijesuriya said this when the COPA Committee met to examine the progress and current performance of the orders given regarding the reports of the Auditor General of the Ministry of Health. Acting …
Minister of Plantation Industries Ramesh Pathirana says that it is planned to present a ministerial paper regarding the provision of plots of land of 10 perches each for plantation workers. The Minister mentioned this when the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Plantation Industries met. The minister pointed out that 60,000 of the approximately 250,000 plantation worker …
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The Land Reforms Commission states that out of the three hundred and forty-three sacred places that have been identified as lacking deeds, 153 are being speedily prepared for the deeds. This program is implemented on the advice of Tourism and Lands Minister Harin Fernando. There, the value of a perch is assessed as one hundred …
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Chairman of the Parliament’s Ways and Procedures Committee Patali Champika Ranawaka states that the officials of the Excise Department have informed the said Committee that they cannot even find the whereabouts of the two companies named ”wayaba Spirits” and ”Globe Blender’,” which have defrauded the government of over 1400 million rupees in excise duty. M.P …
Foreign media reports that relations between India and Canada have broken down badly after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that there are credible reports that Indian officials in Canada are involved in the killing of a separatist, a Canadian citizen, Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Nijjar, a Sikh separatist activist fighting for an independent state of Khalistan …
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A civil activist Oshala Herath says that a website has been started to educate people about the background of the case related to Diana Gamage, the State Minister for Tourism, who is facing a case related to citizenship. As Diana Gamage is a British citizen, he has filed the case heard before the court demanding …
According to the report, Lalith Kannangara, an organized criminal and a drug trafficker who is on international red notice, has been arrested in Dubai. He was arrested when he arrived at the Dubai airport with another group. According to police sources,Lalith Kannangara is the mastermind behind the murder of the shop owner in Hanwella on …
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Director General of Health Services, Dr. Asela Gunawardena, said that there was a tendency for the “Nipa” virus to spread as an infection in several parts of the Indian state of Kerala, but it has no effect on the country. He said this while addressing a press conference held yesterday afternoon (21) to inform people …
