Bribery Commission refiles case against Ajith Nivard Cabraal The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has refiled a case before the Colombo High Court against former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal.The case relates to the purchase…
ON ID DIGITAL TENDER AWARDED TO INDIA GOVERNMENT URGED TO CLARIFY
Govt urged to clarify reports on digital ID tender awarded to Indian company Colombo, May 7 (Daily Mirror) – The government should immediately clarify reports that the tender for Sri Lanka’s proposed digital identity card project is being awarded to…
FREE VISAS TO FORTY COUNTRIES GETS PARLIAMENT NOD
Parliament approves regulations on free visa for 40 countries – Parliament today approved the regulations under the Immigration and Emigration Act which would allow free visa facility for 40 countries as proposed by the government in a move to boost…
SEVEN YEAR OLD CHILD DIES AFTER SWALLOWING A WRIST WATCH BATTERY
Child dies after surgery swallowing a wrist watch battery – A child who swallowed a discarded button battery used for wrist watches had died after two days despite being treated at the Galle national hospital. The deceased Nehan Thaksara De…
IN PUTTALAM AGRICULTURAL ROAD PROJECTS LAUNCHED
Agricultural road projects launched in Puttalam under SARP program – Development work on several agricultural roads in the Puttalam District has commenced under the Smallholder Agribusiness Partnerships Program (SARP), with projects launched in the Anamaduwa, Pallama and Nawagattegama Divisional Secretariat…
INDEGENOUS RATHUGALA VILLAGE LEADER PASSES AWAY AT 62
Rathugala Indigenous village leader passes a Colombo, May 7 (Daily Mirror) – The leader of the Rathugala indigenous village in the Madulla Division, Danigala Maha Bandalage Sudha Wannila Aththo, has passed away at the age of 62, police said. He…
OWING TO RISING LAUGFS GAS COSTS EATERY PRICES REVISED
Eatery prices revised due to rising LAUGFS gas costs A A A Mirror AI Summary – Quick ReadGenerated by Mirror AI Colombo, April 7 (Daily Mirror) – The Restaurant Owners Association has announced a revision of food and beverage prices at eateries…
ON NUCLEAR NON PROLIFICATION NORTH KOREA NOT BOUND BY ANY TREATY
North Korea says it is not bound by any treaty on nuclear non-proliferation – North Korea’s envoy to the United Nations has declared that Pyongyang will not be bound by any treaty on atomic weapons and that no external pressure…
RUMOURS OF JOINING THE GOVERNMENT SQUASHED BY HARSHA
Harsha dismisses rumours of joining the government Colombo, May 7 (Daily Mirror) – Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Harsha de Silva rejected speculations that he is preparing to join the government. In a video statement, Dr. de Silva said attempts…
OVER USD 2.5 MILLION CYBER THEFT STATEMENTS RECORDED FROM 21 INDIVIDUALS
Statements recorded from 21 individuals Over USD 2.5 million cyber theft: Ananda Wijepa By Ajith Siriwardana and Yohan Perera Colombo, May 7 (Daily Mirror) – The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has so far recorded statements from 21 individuals over the…
