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Tag: misuse

Ex-PS head gets RI Misuse of state vehicle
LOCALTOP STORY

Ex-PS head gets RI Misuse of state vehicle

Nuwara Eliya High Judge Court S.U.B.Karaliyadde yesterday sentenced former Chairman of the Walapane Pradeshiya Sabha and a driver attached to…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/07/2018
CID to record Gota’s statement on the 25th
LOCAL

CID to record Gota’s statement on the 25th

Former Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa is to make a statement to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) on the 25th with…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2018
Joint Opposition MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage arrested for misusing state funds
LOCALTOP STORY

Joint Opposition MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage arrested for misusing state funds

The Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) of Sri Lanka police today arrested former Sports Minister and Joint Opposition MP Mahindananda…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/04/201817/04/2018
Former Sathosa Chairman Nalin Fernando granted bail
LOCAL

Former Sathosa Chairman Nalin Fernando granted bail

Former Sathosa Chairman Nalin Fernando granted bail was granted bail by the Colombo Fort Magistrate yesterday. He was in remand…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/04/2018
Mel Medura gets set to reduce  alcohol misuse in time for the year end
BUSINESS

Mel Medura gets set to reduce alcohol misuse in time for the year end

This is the time of year when many people make “New Year Resolutions” to abstain from alcohol, tobacco and other…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/12/2017

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