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Former MP Palitha Thewarapperuma passes away
Former Deputy Minister and former UNP parliamentarian Palitha Thewarapperuma has passed away at the age of 64 years, sources told Ada Derana. According to unconfirmed ... Read More
President at Court Lodge Estate
President Ranil Wickremesinghe visited the Court Lodge Estate, owned by the Udupusellawa Plantation Company in Nuwara Eliya this morning (16) to explore opportunities for the ... Read More
Court refuses bail to Venerable Gnanasara Thera
The Colombo High Court today refused to release Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galaboda Atte Gnanasara Thera on bail. Accordingly, Colombo High Court ... Read More
Kavan Ratnayaka appointed as Chairman of Bank of Ceylon
Mr. Kavan Ratnayaka, a senior public and private sector figure/official will head the country’s leading state bank, the Bank of Ceylon (BOC) assuming duties as ... Read More
“Harak Kata” offered Rs. 700 million for his release
Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles states that the notorious criminal figure Nadun Chinthaka Wickremeratne alias “Harak Kata” who is currently detained in the custody ... Read More
C D Wickramaratne’s tenure as IGP extended once again
Inspector General of Police (IGP) C. D. Wickramaratne has been granted yet another service extension, Sri Lanka Police confirmed. Accordingly, Wickramaratne, on Friday (03 Nov.) ... Read More
Cabinet reshuffle, Several ministries changed
In a Cabinet reshuffle this morning, Mahinda Amaraweera was appointed as the Minister of Agriculture and Plantation Industries & Keheliya Rambukwella as the Minister of ... Read More