The detained IUSF convener Wasantha Mudalige should be produced before a magistrate immediately, the Supreme Court ordered yesterday (10).
The IMF has requested secrecy with regard to its financial arrangement with Sri Lanka until matters are finalised, president Ranil Wickremesinghe told parliament yesterday (10).
Leader of the 43 Brigade Patali Champika Ranawaka says the country needs solutions rather than protests to win rights.
The Labour Department has dismissed claims that an all-girl band in Medirigiriya has been prohibited from performing.
A catholic priest has been taken into custody in Negombo over an alleged defrauding of Rs. eight million on the promise of importing a Prado jeep from Japan.
Part of the Rs. 16 billion lost to the state due to the reduction of the import duty on sugar will be recovered from the importers, said acting finance minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya.
Senior Advisor to the President on National Security and Chief of Staff Sagala Ratnayaka recalled that Faris Hadad-Zervos, the World Bank (WB) Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka was amazed with the action policy and the vision of President Ranil Wickremesinghe which was revealed during their meeting recently.
The female principal of a school in Horan has been suspended on a charge of assault of several students over a lost purse of a teacher.
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has warned the government’s new tax policy would be defeated in parliament if amendments were not introduced to bring taxes to bearable levels.
The malfunctioned automated system of the Immigration and Emigration Department was restored by yesterday (09) afternoon, said its IT controller Champika Ramawickrama.
