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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

U.S. provides assistance for combatting corruption in Sri Lanka
LOCAL

U.S. provides assistance for combatting corruption in Sri Lanka

As a commitment to preventing and combatting corruption globally, the United States is providing assistance to four countries including Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Fresh capital access for biz growth: PM
BUSINESSMain Story

Fresh capital access for biz growth: PM

Says proposed Development Bank could disburse up to Rs. 35 b for private sector investment in 2018 Govt. in talks…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/201706/12/2017
Local business folk defrauded of US$ 100,000 Via hacked/compromised emails
BUSINESSMain Story

Local business folk defrauded of US$ 100,000 Via hacked/compromised emails

BY Ruwan Laknath Jayakody The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has, over the past three months, received over…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
IOC bans Russia from 2018 Winter Olympics
WORLD

IOC bans Russia from 2018 Winter Olympics

Russia has been banned from competing at next year’s Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang by the International Olympic Committee. Any athletes…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Three tusks found in the possession of Galgamuwa suspects
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Three tusks found in the possession of Galgamuwa suspects

Three suspects with three tusks have been taken into custody by the Anti Corruption Unit of Walana in Galgamuwa.The suspects…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/201706/12/2017
Examinations Dept to take stringent action as ‘prohibitions’ before GCE O/L take effect
LOCAL

Examinations Dept to take stringent action as ‘prohibitions’ before GCE O/L take effect

The Department of Examinations states that tuition, seminars, displaying posters and distributing handbills relating to the 2017 GCE O/L Examination…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Interim Injunction preventing legal action against Gotabhaya Rajapaksa extended
LOCAL

Interim Injunction preventing legal action against Gotabhaya Rajapaksa extended

The Interim Injunction preventing legal action against former Secretary of Defence, Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, under Public Property Act, has been extended…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Permission sought from four countries over moves to protect local fishermen
LOCAL

Permission sought from four countries over moves to protect local fishermen

The Department of Fisheries states that  the Sri Lanka Navy has been advised to take measures to protect fishing vessels…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Coconuts prices to change as new controlled prices break into the market
BUSINESS

Coconuts prices to change as new controlled prices break into the market

The Consumer Affairs Authority says, new controlled prices will be imposed on several non-essential items.The Authority stated, the gazette will…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Met Dept forecasts weather change within next twelve hours
LOCAL

Met Dept forecasts weather change within next twelve hours

The Met Department states that  the low pressure area in the central Bay of Bengal is located 800km away from…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017

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