PLANS TO PRODUCE ICE FOR FISHER FOLKS

Fisheries ministry plans to produce ice for fishermen Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic, and Ocean Resources, Rathna Gamage, announced that the Ministry is exploring options to produce ice to meet the needs of the fishing community. This decision comes after…

MOHAMED FAISAL’S MP NPP”S COUSIN BROTHER REMANDED

NPP MP Mohamed Faisal’s cousin remanded The cousin of Puttalam District NPP Parliamentarian Mohamed Faisal has been remanded until February 17 by the Marawila Acting Magistrate following the fatal road accident. The incident occurred yesterday (14) in Wennappuwa, when a…

ESCAPED CRIMINALS HIDING IN INDIA TO BE EXTRADITED

Sri Lanka to extradite fugitive criminals hiding in India – Police Police Spokesperson SSP Buddhika Manatunga announced on Saturday (15) that several criminals currently hiding in India will soon be extradited back to Sri Lanka. Speaking at a media briefing,…

NEW CHANCELLOR TO RAJARATA UNIVERSITY VEN.GALLELLE SUMANASIRI THERA

Ven. Dr. Gallelle Sumanasiri Thera appointed Rajarata University Chancellor President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Ven. Dr. Gallelle Sumanasiri Thera as the Chancellor of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, the Presidential Media Division said. The official letter of appointment was…

FOR VIOLATING DIPLOMATIC PROTOCOLS PROTEST TO RECALL JULIE CHUNG

Recall Julie Chung The Coalition Against Partition of Sri Lanka (CAPSL) staged a protest yesterday in front of the U.S. Embassy in Colombo, accusing U.S. Envoy Julie Chung of violating diplomatic protocols. The protesters alleged that USAID funds are being…

ON NAMAL’S LAW DEGREE CID INVESTIGATES

CID investigates Namal’s Law Degree Acting IGP Attorney-at-Law Priyantha Weerasooriya says that an investigation has been launched by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) regarding how MP Namal Rajapaksa obtained his law degree. The Acting IGP adds that he has received…

NPP MP’S BROTHER WHILE DRIVING MP’S CAR KILLS MOTOR CYCLIST IN WENNAPPUWA

Motorcyclist killed in accident involving NPP MP’s vehicle A vehicle belonging to Puttalam District NPP Parliamentarian Mohamed Faisal was involved in an accident in Wennappuwa this morning (14), resulting in the death of a motorcyclist. According to police reports, the…

SLPP OFFICIALS WERE MET BY US AMBASSADOR JULIE CHUNG

US Ambassador meets SLPP officials US Ambassador Julie Chung visited the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) office this morning (14) for discussions with party leaders. She met SLPP National Organizer Namal Rajapaksa, General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam, and several other MPs…

AT HDDES FACTORY IN HORANA INVESTMENT ZONE FIRE DOWSED ,INJURING TWO FIRE FIGHTERS

Horana factory fire:two injured A fire that broke out at a HDDES factory in the Horana Investment Zone has been successfully contained. The Horana Municipal Council Fire Brigade reported that the blaze occurred at a factory producing cinnamon oil and…

FROM CYBERCRIME CAMP A SRI LANKAN RESCUED

Sri Lankan rescued from cybercrime camp in Myanmar The Sri Lankan Embassy in Myanmar has confirmed that a Sri Lankan national was among those recently rescued from cybercrime camps in Myanmar. The individual is currently under the protection of Thai…