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Former Defence Secretary was informed of extremist activities in 2017 – Nilantha

LocalDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionFormer State Intelligence Chief Nilantha Jayawardena testifying before a Colombo High Court Trial-at-Bar yesterday said that a list of 94 individuals with extremist views had been handed over to…
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Introduce subsidy scheme for tea fertilizer – MP

LocalTags: Print EditionParliamentarian Weerasumana Weerasinghe requested Plantations Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana to introduce a subsidy scheme for tea fertilizer as the tea industry is currently in crisis. The Parliamentarian made…
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Lagoon ferry operated under approval from SLMC run UC – Lanza

LocalTags: Print EditionRural Roads and Other Infrastructure State Minister Nimal Lanza yesterday said the approval to operate the ferry across the Kurunjankerni Lagoon in Kinniya has been granted by the Kinniya Urban Council run by…
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Kinniya tense after ferry mishap, Governor appoints probe committee

LocalMullipothana Group Corr.Tags: Print EditionSecurity in the Kinniya police division was strengthened yesterday following a mob attack on Trincomalee district Parliamentarian S.M. Thowfeek’s house. Angry crowds thronged the MPs…
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Vote for the Second Reading of Budget 2022 today

PoliticalTags: Budget 2022Sri LankaParliament Sittings will commence today (22) at 09.30 a.m. and time has been allotted for Questions for oral answers from 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 am. Thereafter, from 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. the Second…
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Rev. Fr. Cyril Gamini back at the CID for the third day

LocalTags: Sri LankaRev. Father Cyril Gamini arrives at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for the third day to give a statement. He had been summoned to the CID to give a statement regarding a complaint made by National…
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Migrant workers’ issues have been neglected -SJB MP Chaminda

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Government has not paid sufficient attention or taken measures to resolve the issues regarding migrant workers who were in the forefront in supporting President Gotabaya Rajapaksa during the Presidential…
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Trees on both sides of the Ruwanweli Seya and Thuparama Path Road

GSMB plantLocalTags: Sri LankaThe Geological Survey and Mines Bureau have fully sponsored the planting of trees on both sides of the new road connecting the Ruwanweli Maha Dagaba and Thuparama Dagaba in Anuradhapura. This programme was…
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AG reads out indictment against former IGP

LocalTags: Easter Sunday AttacksSri LankaThe Attorney General (AG) reads out indictment including 855 charges against former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara regarding his failure to take action to prevent the…
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