STRATEGIES OF BASIL CHANGE GEARS ON IMF PROPOSAL CABINET MEETING

Basil changes his tune on IMF loan, at the Cabinet meeting!Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa, has informed the Cabinet of the increase in fuel, electricity, water, essential food prices and tariffs as well as cuts in the public service, if International…

PRESIDENT ORDERS DR PB JAYASUNDERA TO VACATE BEFORE 15th JANUARY NOT TO PROLONG HIS STAY UNTIL 31st JANUARY

PB ousted before scheduled date President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has reportedly asked Dr. PB Jayasundara not to remain in office until January 31 and to leave before January 15. According to a report by the Morning Newspaper, the President has instructed…

BASIL CONTEMPLATING ON PLANS TO DISCUSS ON AID FROM INTERNATIONAL MONETARY BOARD

Basil confirms plans for discussions with IMF Finance Minister – Basil Rajapaksa says that he expects to discuss Sri Lanka’s economic problems with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He also said that discussions will also be held with bodies such…

“NO REGRETS FOR SACKING” STATE MINISTER OF EDUCATIONAL REFORMS AS HE COULD CONTINUE HIS PROFESSION AS A LAWYER

Lottery from Delkanda fair hit the jackpot – Susil Sacked State minister – Susil Premajayantha has said that losing his state ministerial portfolio doesn’t matter much to him. Speaking to media at the state ministry of Education Reforms, Open Universities…

PROPAGANDA SECRETARY OF THE FRONTLINE SOCIALIST PARTY DUMINDA NAGAMUWA BAILED OUT

Bail for Duminda Nagamuwa Propaganda Secretary of the Frontline Socialist Party – Duminda Nagamuwa, has been released on two surety bail of Rs.500,000 each. Case will be heard again on Feb. 01.

STATE MINISTER SUSIL PREMAJAYANTH SACKED WITH POWERS VESTED BY THE PRESIDENT FOR CRITICIZING THE GOVERNMENT

President sacks Susil Premajayantha State Minister portfolios of Susil Premajayantha have been removed with immediate effect, by the powers vested with the President, said the President’s Media Division. Susil Premajayantha was the State Minister of Education Reforms, Open Universities and…

ULTIMATE INSULTS TO PUBLIC CONSCIENCE : KNIGHTHOOD TO TONY BLAIR ,PADMA VIBHUSHANA TO GOTABHAYA RAJAPAKSA

Ultimate Insults To Public Conscience; Knighthood To Blair and Padma Vibhushana To Gotabhaya Rajapaksa It was dubbed as the eventual, shameful insults to public conscience when two shady ‘leadership’ characters were unworthily and bestowed with the highest merit awards in…

FORMER MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT NIROSHAN PREMARATNE HAS BEEN APPOINTED THE CHAIRMAN OF ITN

FORMER . MP appointed ITN Chairman Former MP – Niroshan Premaratne has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Independent Television Network (ITN). The former Matara District UPFA MP has been appointed to the position with effect from today…

THE PLOT OF 9.68P IN EXTENT LAND GIFTED TO YOHANI IS ESTIMATED TO VALUE Rs 40 MILLION

The land given to Yohani is worth Rs. 40 million! The market value of the land on Robert Gunawardena Road in Battaramulla given to singer Yohani de Silva by the government on a Cabinet decision is around Rs. 40 million,…

INDIA TO RESCUE SRI LANKA FROM THE DIRE DOLLAR CRISIS CONTEMPLATES FINANCIAL AID PACKAGES AMOUNTING TO 1 BILLION US $

India likely to give nearly 1 billion US$ to Sri Lanka Two financial aid packages from India amounting to $ 900 million will reach Sri Lanka this month, it is reported Indian Government sources has confirmed to The Sunday Morning…