The government is to release the land around a palatial building constructed by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa in the Northern Province during his regime, as part of the ongoing programme to return civilian lands to the public. Northern Province Governor Dr. Suren Rāghavan has made this revelation to the English weekly, The Sunday Morning.

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) as well as Sri Lanka Navy have commenced investigations into the weapons that have allegedly been sold to foreigners by the Navy as well as gone missing while in Navy custody.

Minister of Health, Rajitha Senaratne is believed to have commenced a propaganda campaign in the bid to become the next Presidential candidate of the United National Front (UNF) in the upcoming elections.

A senior official in the UNP Media Unit has been asked by a parliamentarian who represents the Parliamentary Select Committee

Avant Garde Chairman, Nissanka Senadhipathi has in a fiery revelation exposed the conduct of the Sri Lanka Navy where some officers were engaged in corruption and extortion through the sale of weapons to foreign nationals and losing weapons while handling the maritime weapons armoury.

Sri Lanka’s ex army chief who is facing criminal allegations of war crimes in Latin America has advocated military rule for his country.

It has now come to light how the Attorney General had allegedly twisted the arm of the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) and officers of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to arrest former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and IGP on compulsory leave Pujith Jayasundera in an illegal manner.

Presidential Secretariat sources say the rumours being spread by the Pohottuwa politicos claiming the President will seek the Supreme Court's opinion on dissolving the 19th Amendment to the Parliament and on his term in office today (11) are false.