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Category: LOCAL

Sri Lanka national security think tank holds panel discussion on post-war role of armed forces
LOCAL

Sri Lanka national security think tank holds panel discussion on post-war role of armed forces

Sri Lanka’s national security think tank, the Institute of National Security Studies Sri Lanka (INSSSL) held a panel discussion on…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/2017
Date set for acceptance of LG Election nominations
LOCAL

Date set for acceptance of LG Election nominations

The notice that will announce the acceptance of nominations for Local Government Elections, will be issued on November 27 according…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
Gotabaya Rajapaksa requests that he be acquitted of all charges
LOCAL

Gotabaya Rajapaksa requests that he be acquitted of all charges

The application forwarded by former defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa requesting to be acquitted of all charges against him was dismissed…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
No cover for polythene users – CEA poised to take legal action
LOCAL

No cover for polythene users – CEA poised to take legal action

“Legal action will be taken against those who do not adhere to the use of polythene that is environmental friendly,”…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
Law and Order Minister vows not to let the “Aava” gang to rise in Jaffna
LOCAL

Law and Order Minister vows not to let the “Aava” gang to rise in Jaffna

Law and Order Minister Sagala Ratnayaka says the government has taken maximum possible action to control the ‘Aava gang’, the…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
President appoints new SLFP organizers
LOCAL

President appoints new SLFP organizers

President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed three new organizers of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party and they received their appointment letters…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
Action to be taken against filling stations that helped fuel crisis
LOCAL

Action to be taken against filling stations that helped fuel crisis

The Ministry of Petroleum Resource Development has taken steps to call for reports, through district secretaries, on fuel stations that…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
COPE chairman calls for disciplinary action against members who contacted Aloysius
LOCAL

COPE chairman calls for disciplinary action against members who contacted Aloysius

“Disciplinary actions should be taken against the members of the  committee who communicated to Arjun Aloysius during the COPE committee…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
Sri Lanka acquires automatic defendant surveillance broadcasting system
LOCAL

Sri Lanka acquires automatic defendant surveillance broadcasting system

Sri Lanka has acquired the latest air surveillance and monitoring technology with the operation of a new radar system from…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
No one is held in secret custody, Sri Lanka President tells family members of missing persons
LOCAL

No one is held in secret custody, Sri Lanka President tells family members of missing persons

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena Thursday held a discussion with the family members of the missing persons at the Presidential…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/201717/11/2017

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