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Prime Minister orders an inquiry in to reports of TNA MP allocating public funds to rebuild cemeteries for dead LTTE fighters
LOCAL

Prime Minister orders an inquiry in to reports of TNA MP allocating public funds to rebuild cemeteries for dead LTTE fighters

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister has ordered an inquiry in to the reports that Kilinochchi Tamil National Alliance (TNA) parliamentarian S.…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
Nomination papers for upcoming LG Elections to be published
LOCAL

Nomination papers for upcoming LG Elections to be published

Nomination papers of 93 institutions taking part in the upcoming local government elections will be published today, November 27, according…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/201727/11/2017
Sri Lankan President to leave for South Korea today on an official visit
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Sri Lankan President to leave for South Korea today on an official visit

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena will leave for South Korea today on a three-day state visit from 28 to 30…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
Police recover cache of weapons in Jaffna
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Police recover cache of weapons in Jaffna

The Jaffna police say early yesterday they have recovered a cache of weapons including firearms and explosives packed in a…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
Historical Girihandu Seya to be renovated
LOCAL

Historical Girihandu Seya to be renovated

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe stated in parliament yesterday that steps will be taken to provide the necessary funds to develop…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/2017
AG to appoint three-member committee to study LG Election procedures
LOCAL

AG to appoint three-member committee to study LG Election procedures

The Attorney General’s Department has taken steps to appoint a three-member committee comprising of lawyers, to look into the legal…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/2017
Election Commission decides to call nominations for 93 Local Government bodies with no legal obstacles
LOCAL

Election Commission decides to call nominations for 93 Local Government bodies with no legal obstacles

The Elections Commission on Monday decided to announce nominations dates, for the conduct of elections for 93 Local Government bodies…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/2017
Education Ministry to increase allowances of teachers on ‘exam duty’
LOCAL

Education Ministry to increase allowances of teachers on ‘exam duty’

The Education Ministry has taken measures into consideration,  to increase allowances of teachers who attend examination duties. Examination Commissioner General,…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/2017
Sri Lanka Navy arrests two Indian nationals with banned weedicide glyphosate
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Navy arrests two Indian nationals with banned weedicide glyphosate

Sri Lanka Navy personnel have arrested two Indian nationals attempting to smuggle in a banned weedicide on a boat in…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/201726/11/2017
NWSDB announces Sunday water-cut
LOCAL

NWSDB announces Sunday water-cut

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board says that water supply to several areas, including Kottawa, will be temporarily suspended…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/2017

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