Department of Examination has received nearly 40 complaints from G.C.E (A/L) examination centers island wide on examination rule violations. Most of them are copying the answer sheets by the candidates and investigations have already started.
Nuwara Eliya High Court Judge Lalith Ekanayake on Friday sentenced to death seven members of the same family who were found guilty of the murder of Periyasami Hariraman (33) a father of three, resident on Kothkodiya plantation, Kandapola in February 2004.
Colombo Fort Magistrate Miss Lanka Jayaratne Friday re-remanded till August 12, 2016, former Tamil National Alliance, Member of Parliament for Ampara District, P. Piyasena. The Presidential Secretariat has complained that Piyasena misused a state vehicle thereby abusing public property.
Kenichi Suganuma, Ambassador of Japan in Sri Lanka handed over 12 Waste Collection Trucks to V.K.A. Anura, Municipal Commissioner, Colombo Muncipal Council (CMC) in the presence of Isura Devapriya, Chief Minister of Western Province at an official handing over ceremony held at the Colombo Municipal Council premises.
The Office for National Unity and Reconciliation (ONUR) welcomes the report titled “Living With Uncertainty: Needs Of The Families Of Missing Persons In Sri Lanka” released by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) last week which highlighted the plight of families of the missing persons and recommendations for the authorities to consider.
Two persons have been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake for attempting to smuggle undeclared foreign currency worth over Rs 35 million out of the country.
To face the challenge faced by the country in having the largest aging population in South Asia, the Prime Minister’ office yesterday announced the launching of a pilot project by the National Secretariat for Elders appointed by him to train Elder Care Assistants, according to a curriculum developed by it.
Higher Education and Highways Minister, Lakshman Kiriella denied allegations that the Sinhala race and Buddhism will be undermined by the proposed new Constitution to be introduced by the Yahapalana government.
The World Bank Group’s Board of Directors recently endorsed a new four-year strategy aimed at achieving greater prosperity for Sri Lanka and its people. The strategy emphasizes greater macro-economic stability, creating more and better jobs, improving Sri Lanka’s global competitiveness, investing in under-served people and areas, and promoting green growth.
Chennai: Though state police had ruled out the possibility of ISIS sympathiser Mosiruddin, who was arrested at the beginning of July, having any wicked design for Tamil Nadu, his links with certain Sri Lankan operatives, including one identified as Khulla Bhai, has forced security agencies to dig deep into background of such people. Tamil Nadu in the Read More
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