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PS chairman held in bribery case

[July 05 2013]

Walallawita Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Udeni Atukorala was arrested by Bribery Commission officials for allegedly soliciting a Rs 1.5 million bribe from the Bentara Paradeshiya Sabha chairman. It is reported that he had accepted the bribe to provide a permit to transport soil.

 

Anti-Dengue programmes in Kelaniya schools

[July 01 2013]

Public Health Inspectors attached to the Kelaniya MOH Office have taken steps to launch anti-Dengue programmes in 20 schools under the purview of the Kelaniya MOH Office. The programme will be conducted on the instructions of Kelaniya MOH Dr Wasantha Rajapaksa.

 

Principal dies during training

[June 30 2013]

Raddolugama Pagnananda Madya Maha Vidyalaya Principal W.A.S. Wickramasinghe died following a stroke while exercising in the morning at the Rantambe Cadet Camp. Wickremesinghe, 52, was among the 97 participants in the month long military leadership training programme for school Principals.

 

Senior Minister leaves for Geneva

[June 28 2013]

Senior Minister for International Monetary Co-operation and Deputy Minister of Finance & Planning Dr. Sarath Amunugama will leave for Geneva tomorrow to represent the Sri Lankan Government at the Annual Ministerial Review of the Economic & Social Council of the United Nations

 

President unveils Buddha statue

[June 25 2013]

President Mahinda Rajapaksa unveiled a six feet Samadhi Buddha statue erected at the entrance to the Mihintale sacred area concurrent to the 2320 Mihindu Jayanthi commemoration. The President performed the first flower and oil lamp offering to the statue constructed by the Civil Defence Force (CSD).

 

Train crashes into parked lorry, one dead

[June 24 2013]

One died and four passengers were seriously injured when a train bound for Galle crashed into a lorry at Angulana . According to Police sources, the train was packed with rush hour passengers knocked the train when it was parked close to the railway track.

 

Man nabbed with ganja in bag

[June 21 2013]

A 31-year-old male, resident in Paththinigama, Galnewa was arrested by Galnewa Police on afternoon while carrying 1.508 kgs of ganja hidden in a travelling bag after alighting from a Colombo-Anuradhapura bus at Paththinigama junction.

 

 

Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa taking a view of the sea from the top floor of the newly built Cavalry Officers’ Mess of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps at Rock House Camp in Mutwal yesterday. The Army spent Rs 200 million on the project which is part of the programme marking the 57th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps. Army Commander Lt Gen Jagath Jayasuriya, former Army Commander General Rohan Daluwatte and high ranking military officers were also present.

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PRO CJ LAWYER RALLY TURNS ANTI CJ

Protestors who thronged the Hulftsdorp Court Complex saying they were in support of Chief Justice (CJ) Shirani Bandaranayake ended up brawling after one group of lawyers broke away from the original protestors, claiming that certain dollar making elements were trying to destroy Sri Lanka in partnership with the CJ. They vehemently refused to support the CJ who faced serious integrity charges before the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC).

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More Lankans employed than ever before

Sri Lanka’s unemployment rate has dropped to 3.9 percent in the second quarter of 2012. This latest data by the Department of Census and Statistics revealed that the estimated economically active population (or labour force) was about 8.3 million in the second quarter 2012. Of this, 67 percent were males and 33 percent females. Of those economically inactive 29.5 percent were males and 70.5 percent were females.

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President Rajapaksa, an exemplary leader - Bangladesh PM

President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s outstanding contribution towards international cooperation and unity among nations is commendable, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said. “His commitment and interest in diplomacy and governance of the country are exemplary to all of Asia,”

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Former Speaker calls on all to rally round President

Due process followed in impeachment:

Former Speaker M H Mohamed called upon all citizens to rally round President Mahinda Rajapaksa and the government to resolve the matter pertaining to the impeachment through due process in a speedy manner and protect the sovereignty of the people of Sri Lanka. Issuing a statement the veteran politician noted that these Sections of the Constitution among others make it abundantly clear that the government has followed the due process in initiating the impeachment motion against the current Chief Justice.

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