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Approx. 3,000 Facebook accounts to be removed
LOCALTOP STORY

Approx. 3,000 Facebook accounts to be removed

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has taken steps to remove approximately 3,000 fake Facebook accounts. Principal Information…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/12/201726/12/2017
No NICs for 500,000 Lankans 300,000 are registered voters Bulk without birth certificates
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No NICs for 500,000 Lankans 300,000 are registered voters Bulk without birth certificates

BY RAVI LADDUWAHETTY An estimated 500,000 Lankans are believed to be without their National Identity Cards, a senior most official…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/12/201717/12/2017
Massive program to eradicate corruption and fraud – Law & Order Minister
LOCAL

Massive program to eradicate corruption and fraud – Law & Order Minister

The government is carrying out a massive program to eradicate corruption and fraud and the Finance Crimes Investigation Division (FCID)…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/12/2017
Central Bank issues CIFL licence cancellation notice
BUSINESS

Central Bank issues CIFL licence cancellation notice

The Monetary Board of Central Bank of Sri Lanka issued a notice of cancellation of the licence issued to Central…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Education Minister says he will ensure the credibility of the education system
LOCAL

Education Minister says he will ensure the credibility of the education system

Education Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam says that he will always take the lead to ensure the credibility of the education…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/2017
Sri Lankan President ready to give up positions to fight against corruption and fraud
LOCAL

Sri Lankan President ready to give up positions to fight against corruption and fraud

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena says he is ready to give up all his positions and join the people to…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/11/201726/11/2017
Criminal investigators face many challenges – Secretary to the President
LOCAL

Criminal investigators face many challenges – Secretary to the President

Secretary to the President, Austin Fernando says criminal investigators face many challenges during the course of their work. Emphasizing the…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/11/2017
UNP Working Committee suggests measures to expedite court cases
LOCAL

UNP Working Committee suggests measures to expedite court cases

The Working Committee of the Ruling United National Party (UNP) has proposed several measures to expedite the court cases and…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/11/201716/11/2017
Sri Lankan President reiterates his commitment to eliminate fraud & corruption
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Sri Lankan President reiterates his commitment to eliminate fraud & corruption

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena reiterating his commitment to eliminate fraud and corruption said that all who are accountable for…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/11/2017
Sri Lanka President says government has implemented transparent development process across the country
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Sri Lanka President says government has implemented transparent development process across the country

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena says the government has implemented many development projects island wide allocating a huge amount of…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/11/2017

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