Thilanga to resign only after court ruling!
Thilanga Sumathipala says he will step down as general secretary of the UPFA following a court ruling only.
Thilanga Sumathipala says he will step down as general secretary of the UPFA following a court ruling only.
Two more suspects, both females, have been arrested from the Rathgama area for allegedly aiding and abetting the suspects involved in the recent killing of five persons at Beliatta, police said.
The Excise Department has issued a final warning to nine liquor manufacturers to pay their tax arrears.
Chairman of the UPFA Maithripala Sirisena has informed general secretary Thilanga Sumathipala and his challenger Mahinda Amaraweera to vacate from the position.
The Supreme Court yesterday (29) issued notice on former presidents Maithripala Sirisena and Mahinda Rajapaksa to appear before the court in connection with a fundamental rights violation charge.
Former Army Commander General Daya Ratnayake has joined the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and has been appointed as
Seventeen social activists have filed a Fundamental Rights petition in the Supreme Court seeking an order directing the authorities to forthwith take steps to recover all arrears of tax due from all the liquor manufacturing companies.
The government received notification that the vessel “Lorenzo Putha 4” previously lost in the Arabian Sea, has been successfully rescued by the Seychelles Coast Guard.
The CID has noted with surprise the absence of any schedules in the cabinet papers relating to questionable medicines imports during the period Keheliya Rambukwella was the health minister.
State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya has stated that the government has no intentions to implement any new indirect taxes that would escalate the prices of goods.