Contempt of court:
Noticed to show cause
Mount Lavinia Additional District Judge Macki
Mohamed yesterday issued notice on the Leader Publications and two
others, Lal Wickrematunga and journalist Fredrica Jansz, to appear
in Court on July 9 and to show cause why they should not be dealt
for contempt of Court.
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Uva polls: UPFA confident of victory
UPFA General Secretary and Education Minister
Susil Premajayantha yesterday handed over the UPFA nominations for
the Uva Provincial Council election to Badulla District Retuning
officer Rohana Keerthi Dissanayake and Moneragala District Assistant
Returning Officer Namal Thalangama at the Badulla and Moneragala
district secretariats.
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Dengue eradication: PHIs seek police protection
The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) is seeking
the assistance of 19 police stations in the city to curb the dengue
menace as some of the Public Health Inspectors who had gone to
inspect premises had been threatened by certain residents,
Commissioner Badrani Jayawardana told the Daily News yesterday.
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Uthuru Vasanthaya:
Rs. 1,058m worth projects for displaced children’s education
Concurrent to the Uthuru Vasanthaya Northern
Development Program launched by the Government to bring normality to
the lives of people displaced from terrorism in the North, the
Government has launched projects worth Rs. 1,058 million to provide
higher education facilities to children of the displaced funded by
the ADB and the World Bank.
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