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Reigning Mrs. World Caroline Jurie & former model Chula Padmendra arrested
Local

Reigning Mrs. World Caroline Jurie & former model Chula Padmendra arrested

The Cinnamon Garden Police arrested reigning Mrs World Caroline Jurie and local model Chua Padmendra over the brawl at the…

byAyman Ameer08/04/2021
Ven. Jamburewela Chandarathana Thera and another arrested
Local

Ven. Jamburewela Chandarathana Thera and another arrested

Ven. Jamburewela Chandarathana Thera and another arrested for unlawful assembly damaging a police Jeep during a protest in Fort, Police…

byAdmin08/04/2021
Parliamentary proceedings temporarily suspended for 05 minutes
Local

Parliamentary proceedings temporarily suspended for 05 minutes

Following the heated arguments over Ranjan Ramanayake’s parliamentary seat, the Parliamentary proceedings temporarily suspended for 05 minutes.

byAyman Ameer08/04/2021
Ajith Mannapperuma to fill Ranjan’s seat
Local

Ajith Mannapperuma to fill Ranjan’s seat

Ajith Mannapperuma’s name will be gazetted to fill the vacant Parliamentary seat of Ranjan Ramanayake, stated the Election Commission Chairman.

byAyman Ameer08/04/2021
Youth from Ratmalana arrested with millions in bank account
LocalTOP STORY

Youth from Ratmalana arrested with millions in bank account

A 27-year-old youth has been arrested by the CID for possession of Rs 136 Mn in his bank account, said…

byAyman Ameer08/04/2021
TID arrests 02 propagating extremism to after O/L students
LocalTOP STORY

TID arrests 02 propagating extremism to after O/L students

TID arrests 02 suspects from Oluvil for conducting classes to propagate extremism to after O/L students, Police Media Spokesperson DIG…

byAyman Ameer08/04/2021
COPE wants legal action taken against Ex-SLC Exco if allegations proved
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COPE wants legal action taken against Ex-SLC Exco if allegations proved

Press Release The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) yesterday (06) instructed Secretary to the Ministry of Sports Anuradha Wijekoon to…

byAyman Ameer08/04/2021
AG authorizes proscription of 11 Islamic Organizations
Local

AG authorizes proscription of 11 Islamic Organizations

Atorney General Dappula De Livera authorizes proscription of 11 Islamic Organizations linked to extremist authorities.

byAyman Ameer07/04/2021
Former CID Director Shani Abeysekara further remanded
Local

Former CID Director Shani Abeysekara further remanded

Former CID Director Shani Abeysekara and 02 others further remanded until April 21.

byAyman Ameer07/04/2021
Liquor stores except licensed hotels and tourists’ boutiques to be closed on 13 & 14
Local

Liquor stores except licensed hotels and tourists’ boutiques to be closed on 13 & 14

All liquor retail outlets except licensed hotels and tourists’ boutiques will be closed on April 13th & 14th in view…

byAyman Ameer07/04/2021

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