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Chairman of Capital Maharaja Group passes away
LocalMain Story

Chairman of Capital Maharaja Group passes away

The Chairman of the Capital Maharaja Group, Mr R Rajamahendran has passed away.

byAyman Ameer25/07/202125/07/2021
Rishad Bathiudeen’s wife & 2 others detained for 48 hours
LocalMain Story

Rishad Bathiudeen’s wife & 2 others detained for 48 hours

The Sri Lanka Police has been granted special permission by the Colombo Magistrate Court to detain former MP Rishad Bathiudeen’s…

byAyman Ameer24/07/202125/07/2021
Ex-Minister’s wife and 02 others arrested over death of 16-year-old girl
LocalMain Story

Ex-Minister’s wife and 02 others arrested over death of 16-year-old girl

The Sri Lanka Police have arrested the wife of former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen, his father-in-law, and a broker over the…

byAyman Ameer23/07/202123/07/2021
Irregularities in importing Hilux cabs;COPA exposes details of Rs. 3 billion income loss
LocalMain Story

Irregularities in importing Hilux cabs;COPA exposes details of Rs. 3 billion income loss

The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) has observed that when the Toyota Hilux Smart Cabs were imported by the Customs,…

byAdmin22/07/2021
What is Pegasus spyware and how does it hack phones?
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What is Pegasus spyware and how does it hack phones?

By David Pegg and Sam Cutler NSO Group software can record your calls, copy your messages and secretly film you.…

byAdmin22/07/2021
Rice mill owners agree; Paddy to be purchased at government prices
LocalMain Story

Rice mill owners agree; Paddy to be purchased at government prices

During a discussion headed by Minister of Trade Dr Bandula Gunawardena and Minister of Agriculture Mahindanda Aluthgamage,  all rice mill…

byAyman Ameer22/07/2021
2016 Bond sacm: Trial-at-Bar proceeds with the absence of of 02
LocalMain Story

2016 Bond sacm: Trial-at-Bar proceeds with the absence of of 02

The Colombo Special Trail-at-Bar has permitted the Attorney General (AG) to proceed with the 2016 Central Bank Bond Scale case…

byAyman Ameer20/07/2021
Further probe into the death of minor at MP Bathiudeen’s residence
LocalMain Story

Further probe into the death of minor at MP Bathiudeen’s residence

Service providers and banks have been ordered by the Court to produce telephone conversation records of MP Rishad Bathiudeen’s wife…

byAyman Ameer19/07/202119/07/2021
Postmortem reveals minor employed at MP’s house was sexually exploited
LocalMain Story

Postmortem reveals minor employed at MP’s house was sexually exploited

A 16-year-old girl who was employed at MP Rishadh Bathiudeen’s house had succumbed to her injuries while she was being…

byAyman Ameer19/07/2021
Dates for Grade 05 Scholarship Examination & GCE A/L announced
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Dates for Grade 05 Scholarship Examination & GCE A/L announced

Minister of Education, Professor G.L Peiris announced the dates for the Grade 05 Scholarship examination and the GCE Advanced Level…

byAyman Ameer19/07/2021

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