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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

All digital technology services and technology projects under ICTA
LocalLOCAL

All digital technology services and technology projects under ICTA

Defense Ministry Secretary Major General Kamal Gunaratne said that the government has decided to operate all digital technology services and…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/01/202030/01/2020
Woman killed, two injured in shooting at Karandugala
LOCAL

Woman killed, two injured in shooting at Karandugala

A woman has been killed in a shooting incident at Karandugala area which took place at around 8.30 pm last…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/01/202024/01/2020
Govt. to take precautions to face country’s electricity shortage
LOCAL

Govt. to take precautions to face country’s electricity shortage

The Cabinet of Ministers has given its approval to implement the projects agreed to be funded by the government of…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/202023/01/2020
State Ministry of Agriculture shifts to ‘Govijana Mandiraya’
LOCAL

State Ministry of Agriculture shifts to ‘Govijana Mandiraya’

The State Ministry of Agriculture has been shifted from the controversial building in Rajagiriya to the ‘Govijana Mandiraya’ in Battaramulla.…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/202023/01/2020
12 injured as prison bus crashes into lorry
LOCAL

12 injured as prison bus crashes into lorry

At least 12 persons including prison guards and inmates have been wounded and hospitalised following an accident involving a prison…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/202023/01/2020
New Director-General for Bribery Commission
LOCAL

New Director-General for Bribery Commission

A new Director-General has been appointed to the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). Accordingly, Ampara High…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/202023/01/2020
Sri Lanka remains stagnant in Corruption Perceptions Index 2019 – TISL
LOCALMain Story

Sri Lanka remains stagnant in Corruption Perceptions Index 2019 – TISL

Sri Lanka remains stagnant in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), compiled by Transparency International (TI), the global coalition against corruption,…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/202023/01/2020
Rishad Bathiudeen’s brother remanded
LOCAL

Rishad Bathiudeen’s brother remanded

Brother of MP Rishad Bathiudeen, Rifkan Bathiudeen, has been remanded until the 06th of February, under the orders of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/202023/01/2020
Cabinet approves minimum guaranteed price for paddy
LOCALMain Story

Cabinet approves minimum guaranteed price for paddy

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a minimum guaranteed price of Rs. 50 per 1kg of paddy, with a recommended…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/202023/01/2020
Three including 15-year-old busted while attempting to smuggle out gold worth millions
LOCAL

Three including 15-year-old busted while attempting to smuggle out gold worth millions

Two youths and a 15-year-old have been apprehended at the Bandaranaike International Airport for attempting to smuggle out gold biscuits…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/202023/01/2020

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