EMANTHI-NEWSBLOG

Friday, January 4, 2019

Ban Imposed Suspending The Business Activities Of Perpetual Treasuries Limited Has Been Extended

The Monetory Board of the Central Bank has extended the ban imposed suspending the Business deals and activities of Perpetual Treasuries Limited which involved in the Controversial Central Bank Bond Scam by another six months effective from today (05).

The ban has been extended as the Central Bank is still continuing the investigations launched over the Central Bank Bond Scam.

Central Bank 's Monetary Board had suspended all Business deals and activities of Perpetual Treasuries after revealing the details of Central Bank Bond Scam.

A Tense Situation Occurred At Tea Factory In Hatton -DiKoya Area After Recovering A Hidden Stock Of Quality Tea

A tense situation occurred outside of A Tea Factory at WanaRaja Tea Estate in Hatton-DiKoya area yesterday (04)after a group of Tea Estate Workers have recovered a stock of around 4000 Kilo Grammes of good quality Tea powder hidden inside a store at the factory .

The stock of Tea recovered from a store had been stored in polythene bags and worth around Rs.2 million it has been revealed.

The Estate Management of Bagawanthalawa Tea Plantations have informed the Estate Workers they were not aware on the hidden Tea stOck and the Factory manager may have hidden the stock of Tea in view of selling it secretly to another party .

The management has promised the Estate Workers and Estate Trade Union leaders gathered there to inquire on the incident and take necessary action against those who were involved in this Fraudulent activity .

The management suspect the Manager of the Tea Factory along with with few other officers had involved in this fraudulant aactivity .

A Ban Imposed On Namal Kumara To Avoid Revealing Facts to Media On Assasination Plot

Colombo Fort Magistrate Ranga

Dissanayake has today (04)imposed a ban over the Operations Manager of Anti Corruption Force Namal Kumara avoiding giving new information to media regarding the Assasination plot of VIP"s including president Maithripala Sirisena.

The ban had been imposed accordance to a request made by Criminal Investigations Department (CID).

CID has today requested the Colombo Fort Magistrate today imposed a ban on Namal Kumara from revealing new facts related to VIP Assasination Plot to media as it may lead the investigations currently on regarding the plot to a different path .

If there are any new facts related to the Assasination plot it should be informed to the investigative officers not anyone else accordance to article 124 of Criminal code CID has stated .

Five New Provincial Governors Had Sworn In Before President

New Governors appointed for Five

Provinces had been sworn in before President Maithrpala Sirisena at President's office in Colombo this evening (04).

President has appointed five new Governors today after previous Governors had resigned from their posts accordance the request made by the President .

Accordingly Azath Sali had sworn in as the Governor of Western Province ,Recently elected President's Counsal Maithri Gunaratna as new Governor of Central Province ,Sarath Kongahage as Governor of North Western Province ,Pashala Jayaratne as Governor of North Central Province and M.L.A.M Hisbulla as Governor of Eastern Province.