Police resume crackdown on ‘Aragalaya’ activists
The CID has resumed questioning activists of the anti-government ‘Aragalaya’ last year, especially those who had entered Temple Trees.
The CID has resumed questioning activists of the anti-government ‘Aragalaya’ last year, especially those who had entered Temple Trees.
In a diplomatic ceremony held at the Presidential Secretariat, the newly appointed High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Mr. Santosh Jha, presented his credentials to President Ranil Wickremesinghe, marking the official commencement of his tenure in Sri Lanka.
A court order has urged Facebook to provide details related to several FB pages said to be insulting the Buddha and Buddhism.
The country is yet to achieve economic stability, said Central Bank governor Nandalal Weerasinghe.
The online safety bill will again be submitted to parliament on 23 January, said government sources.
The SJB has suspended one of its organizers in Kurunegala after he was nabbed with heroin.
The government will allocate Rs. 11,250 million through district coordinating committees to resume the decentralized budget programme which had been put on hold for three years, president Ranil Wickremesinghe said.
Courts have granted bail to four out of six Tamils, who were arrested on 27 November on charges of decorating an LTTE cemetery with yellow and red coloured flags.
The operation to eliminate the underworld and drugs has the fullest support of president Ranil Wickremesinghe and will not be halted due to any pressure, said public security minister Tiran Alles.
SLPP leader Mahinda Rajapaksa has copied statistics being widely used by NPP chief Anura Kumara Dissanayake to highlight Ranil Wickremesinghe’s inefficiencies, pro-JVP social media arms have noted.