The country is without a chief for the police which is in total disorder today since the Constitutional Council has not approved a service extension for him, said MP Wimal Weerawansa.

Sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe today (08) explained his decision to cancel the registration of Sri Lanka Cricket and appoint an interim governing committee in its place.

Parliament was in uproar this morning (08) after state minister Asoka Priyantha allegedly made insulting remarks against SJB MP Rohini Kumari Wijeratne.

The chairman and six other officials of the Cooperative Thrift Society in Kotikawatte have been sacked on a charge of having incurred a loss in excess of Rs. 200 million to the institution.

Chief executive officer of the National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) Dr. Vijith Gunasekara has been recalled to the Health Ministry.

A nine-year-old boy has allegedly been beaten by his English teacher with a stick at a school in Hatton.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has become a personal property of India, charged MP Wimal Weerawansa in parliament yesterday (07).

MP Patali Champika Ranawaka has claimed that fake alcohol safety sticker racketeers have told certain media to boycott him.

Sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe has decided to crossover to the opposition after making a statement to the House today (08) with regard to political meddling in sports, said political sources.

The Executive Presidency should be abolished immediately following the path indicated by Ven. Maduluwawe Sobitha Thera, said Karu Jayasuriya.