Sunday, April 19, 2015
Former President Rajapakshe Has Denied Allegations Of Maintaining Any Secret Foreign Bank Accounts

According to the former President Some Politicians in the present government are trying to discredit him by spreading rumors on these unfounded allegations.
Meanwhile the Government has revealed recently that a former Sri Lankan Leader is maintaining a secret account in Dubai Based Bank with billions of dollars .
Seventeen Years Old Teenage Lovers Have Been Committed Suicide By Jumping From Diyaluma Falls
![]() |
Diyaluma Falls |
During the search operations Police have so far recovered
one body .
The Diyaluma Water Falls is 628 feet high and it's the 361st highest water falls in the world.
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Police Crimes Division Has Begun Questioning A Buddhist Monk Over Distributing Religious Cloths During Presidential Elections Campaign

Today Police Crimes Division has questioned the said Thero for six hours the sources have added.
Former JVP Leader To Form A New Party Soon
.jpg)
According to the former JVP Leader, forming of a new party will be his first choice .Although JVP has become the hope of the people recently due to the Party's stand against the fraud and corruption activities in the state sector JVP not able to use that opportunity in proper way Mr.Amarasinha has stated.
Government To Convene A Party Leaders Meeting On Monday Prior To The 19th Amendment Debate
![]() |
Sri Lankan Parliament |
When the Political Party Leaders meeting was held under the patronage of Deputy Speaker Chandima Weerakkody yesterday government has added several new amendments to the 19th Amendment Draft Bill amidst protests of the opposition parties it has been reported.As the opposition parties are against the adding of new amendments ,government has decided to discuss on the 19th amendment further before it has taken in to debate in Parliament.
While criticizing the government's move opposition parties have urged the government not to change the amendments in 19th Amendment Draft Bill further.The amendment need to be passed in Parliament with two third majority not with the majority of votes in the parliament the leader of the Mahajana Eksath Peramuna(MEP) Dinesh Gunawardene has said.
Government has tabled the 19th Amendment Draft Bill at the Parliament recently which includes the amendments on reducing the executive powers of the Executive Presidency.
Friday, April 17, 2015
EXCLUSIVE- Ten Out Of Every One Thousand Sex Workers Here Are Found As Infected With HIV/AIDS Virus
.jpg)
"Although 90% of the Sri Lankan Sex Workers are using Condoms the number of HIV Infections among st sex workers here are on the increase" Dr.Liyanage has stressed.
Meanwhile the Population Division in Narahenpita(Colombo) which is a Non Governmental Institute has said that the methods adapted by the National STD /AIDS Campaign when educating sex workers on HIV/AIDS are not sufficient enough to prevent of spreading HIV/AIDS among them and due to this awareness on HIV/AIDS among sex workers here is at a very low level."The best way to educate sex workers on HIV/AIDS is doing that through the rehabilitated sex workers "the institute has stated.
According to the National STD/AIDS Campaign around 60 new HIV/AIDS Infections have been reported throughout the island from January to March this year and 7 AIDS Patients have died due to the illness.Majority of the said new HIV Infections are on the ages of 25-45 the campaign has revealed.Sex workers,Male Homosexuals and Beach Boys are identified as the major risk groups prone to HIV/AIDS in Sri Lanka Dr.Liyanage has said.
Thriposha Production Dropped Sharply During February And March
.jpg)
During Last February and March "Thriposha" Packets numbering 13 lakhs and 14 lakhs have been produced at the Thriposha Limited respectively.
"Thriposha" is a nutritional supplement recommended by the doctors for pregnant /Lactating Mothers and Children Under 5 years to avoid malnutrition among them."Thriposha" Packs have been freely distributed among Pregnant and Lactating Mothers at all government maternity clinics and units monthly.
Former Presidential Coordinating Secretary And CSN Channel Founder Was Questioned By Police Financial Crimes Division
Former Coordinating Secretary to the President and the founder of the private sports channel Carlton Sports Network(CSN) Rohan Weliwita has been questioned today(17) by the Police Financial Crimes Investigations Division on alleged financial misappropriation in the sports channel.Yesterday (16) the Crimes Investigations Division had questioned the former director of the Channel Nishantha Ranatunge over the same allegation.
The CSN Sports Channel is popularly known here as owned by the second son of the former president mahinda rajapakshe.
The CSN Sports Channel is popularly known here as owned by the second son of the former president mahinda rajapakshe.
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Bribery Commission Has Recorded A Statement From Central Bank Governor Over Controversial Treasury Bond Issue
The Bribery Commission has today(16) recorded a statement from the Governor of the Central Bank Arjuna Mahendren over the controversial treasury bond issue .The Sri Lankan born International Banker who was appointed as the Central Bank Governor after President Maithripala Siresena came to power gave a statement to the Bribery Commission from 9 A.M to 3.30 P.M today in connection with the bond issue it has been reported.
The Central Bank Governor was charged on helping a firm of his son in law to make some controversial deals on treasury bonds.
After the case was revealed President Maithrpala Sirisena has appointed a three member committee on last March to probe on the treasury bond issue.
The Central Bank Governor was charged on helping a firm of his son in law to make some controversial deals on treasury bonds.
After the case was revealed President Maithrpala Sirisena has appointed a three member committee on last March to probe on the treasury bond issue.
Former JVP Leader Somawansha Amarasinha To Resign From the Party To Form A New Party

Speaking on his decision to form a new party after resigning from JVP he has said that the aim of forming a new party is to give some hope to those who are not satisfying with the behavior of JVP .
The former JVP Leader has also revealed that under the current political situation JVP is the only party which can win over the people but the party it self missing golden opportunities .Therefor he has decided to quit from JVP to form a new party Mr.Amarasinhe has further added.
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Security Officers Of The Katunayake Air Port Arrested Two Indian Nationals Who Tried To Smuggle Gold To India

It has been estimated that the said stock of gold jewelry was worth around Rs.2 million.
Former Cricket Secretary Nishantha Ranatunge Was Questioned By The Police Financial Crimes Investigations Division
![]() |
Nishantha Ranatunge |
The former Cricket Secretary was also charged for involved in several corrupt deals occurred at Sri Lanka Cricket Interim Committee when he was the secretary.
Sports Minister Navin Disanayake has already ordered the authorities to probe on the corrupt activities which said to be occurred in Sri Lanka Cricket during past few years.
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Nine Indian Air Ports Have Begun Issuing On Arrival Visas For Sri Lankans Since Yesterday(14)

Under this Air Ports in Mumabi,Delhi,Chennai,Goa,Kolkata,Hyderabad,Bangalore,Thiruvananthapuram and Cochin will issue Sri Lankan Nationals on arrival visas for 30 days according to government sources.
Indian Prime Minister Narendre Modi has announced during his visit to Sri Lanka last March that Sri Lanka will be added to the list of countries that receive on arrival visas at the Indian Air Ports with effect from 14th of April.
Vegetables In Economic Centers And Outstation Stalls Have Thrown Out To The Jungles Due To Selling Problems
Due to the prices of Vegetables have come down significantly during this festive season Vegetable Vendors at Economic Centers and stalls in outstation areas of the country have thrown out their vegetables to jungles during last few days as they were not able to sell them it has been revealed.The vegetables which the vendors are thrown out to the jungles became the meal of wild elephants it has been reported.
During this festive season farmers have supplied excessive amount of vegetables to the market and as a result the prices of these vegetables come down significantly it has been reported.During last four days a lone Vendors at Dambulle Economic Center have thrown out around 100,000 Kilos of vegetables to the jungle sources said.
During this festive season farmers have supplied excessive amount of vegetables to the market and as a result the prices of these vegetables come down significantly it has been reported.During last four days a lone Vendors at Dambulle Economic Center have thrown out around 100,000 Kilos of vegetables to the jungle sources said.
Around 500 Facebook Related Complaints During January To March this year-Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Response Forum

The majority of these complaints are on fake Facebook Accounts the media spokesman of the forum Roshan Chandragupthe has said.Other complaints are mainly on charges of some people using others profile pictures Illegally for their accounts and accessing to other's Facebook Accounts and trying to change data he has stressed.
Regarding the complaints on fake Facebook Accounts, Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Response Forum had taken steps to complain on those accounts to the Facebook Company and suspend them Chandragupthe has further said.
Monday, April 13, 2015
A Sri SrLankan Arrived Colombo From Chennai Was Taken Into Custody With 600 Packets Of Narcotics

These Packets Of Narcotic Drug were stored inside the suspect's luggage according to the
Police Narcotic Officers .
Five New Members Appointed To The SLFP Central Committee By Replacing Four Sacked Members

The new appointees Western Provincial Councilor of Kolonnawa Hirunika Premachandre,Minister Arjuna Ranathunge,Prassanna Solanga arachchi, Ediriweera Weerawardene and state minister Nandimithra Ekanayake will replaced the sacked members former ministers Bandula Gunawardene,T.B Ekanayake,S.M Chandrasene and Salinda Disanayake.
The main reason behind the sacking of Four SLFP Central Committee members is mainly their campaign to bring back former president mahinda rajapakshe as the Prime Ministerial Candidate of the party.
Sunday, April 12, 2015
Dambulle Hospital Authorities Have Handed Over A Fake Doctor To The Police
.jpg)
The Fake Doctor has tried to enter the theater by stating that he is going to perform a surgery hospital sources have said.
Nine Hundred Six Acres Of High Security Zone Lands In Jaffna Were Distributed Amongst Owners

Yesterday alone lands situated in 9 Grama Niladari Divisions in Jaffna District were distributed among st first owners.Distributed lands were situated in Kankasanthurai South,Thelipplai,Northern Palai,Southern Palai,Kattuwan,Thenmailai,Waruthawillan,Palali South,Kopai and Walai Areas.
Distributing of High Security Zone Lands in Jaffna To the first owners is one of the election promises made by the present government during recently concluded Presidential Elections.
After Six Years Cost Of Living In The Country Has Come Down In March-Prime Minister
.jpg)
During the last few years people in the country have been celebrated the new year with the help of loans while rulers of the country had robbed country's assets Prime Minister has further added.
Saturday, April 11, 2015
More Then 10,000 Army Personal Left The Army During Last Nine Days

This General Amnesty Period will continue during the Sinhala/Tamil New Year Holidays as well the Army has announced.
Four Sri Lanka Freedom Party Parliamentarians Have Been Removed From The Party's Central Committee

Sri Lanka Freedom Party(SLFP) have been removed from the Party's Central Committee with immediate effect .The Parliamentariens namely Former Ministers Bandula Gunawardene ,T.B Ekanayake,S.M Chandresena and Salinda Disanayake have been informed through letters that they were removed from the central committee it has been reported.
The main reasons behind their removals are urging to make former president Mahinda Rajapakshe as SLFP's Prime Ministerial Candidate for the future general election , their criticisms on 26 SLFP Parliamentarians who had accepted Ministerial Portfolios of the new government and their support to appoint MP Dinesh Gunewardene as the new opposition leader by replacing current opposition leader Nimal Siripala De Silva.
Friday, April 10, 2015
Parliamentary Group Of Sri Lanka Freedom Party To Make 20th Amendment Which Includes Electoral Reforms
The Parliament Group belong to the Sri Lanka Freedom Party(SLFP) which is a party attach to the main opposition United Peoples Freedom Alliance(UPFA) has now decided to make a 20th Amendment that includes the new electoral reforms and presented to the Parliament instead of requesting government to add electoral reforms to the 19th Amendment which was already due to be presented to the Parliament on 20th of April.
The Parliamentary Group of SLFP which met yesterday had appointed a special committee headed by MP, Professor G.L Pieris to examine the proposed 19th Amendment which was already approved by the Supreme Court .
MP's Anura Priyadarshana Yapa,S.B Disanayake ,Dilan Perera and Susil Premjayantha are the other members of this committee.The Committee is due to meet the MP' S of the governing United National Party before making the final draft of the 19th Amendment SLFP has said.Also the SLFP Parliamentary Group has decided to go for the general elections after passing of the 20th Amendment.
The Parliamentary Group of SLFP which met yesterday had appointed a special committee headed by MP, Professor G.L Pieris to examine the proposed 19th Amendment which was already approved by the Supreme Court .
MP's Anura Priyadarshana Yapa,S.B Disanayake ,Dilan Perera and Susil Premjayantha are the other members of this committee.The Committee is due to meet the MP' S of the governing United National Party before making the final draft of the 19th Amendment SLFP has said.Also the SLFP Parliamentary Group has decided to go for the general elections after passing of the 20th Amendment.
Restriction Of Running Private Buses On New Year Day-President Lanka Private Bus Owners Association
Due to the Sinhala and Tamil New Year which falls on next Tuesday(14) majority of the Private Buses will not run from 13th Of April (Old New Year Day) to 15th of April as usual according to the President of Lanka Private Bus Owners Association Gamunu Wijeratne.
However Private Buses will run as usual on both Saturday and Sunday he has said.
Tamil National Alliance Leader Requested The Speaker To Appoint Him As The Opposition Leader

However a group of MP'S have been reported as signed a petition and handed over to the speaker few days back by claiming MP Dinesh Gunewardena who is representing the United Peoples Freedom Alliance (UPFA) should be appointed as the new opposition leader.
The speaker has already requested the General Secretary of UPFA MP Susil Premajayanthe to take a decision on the opposition leader's post as large number of MP'S representing UPFA are there in the opposition.As a response the General Secretary has informed the speaker that a decision regarding that will be taken after the next week's Sinhala And Tamil New Year Festival..
MP representing UPFA ,Nimal Siripala De Silva is currently functioning as the opposition leader and the confusion on the post arisen after 26 UPFA MP's mainly from the Sri Lanka Freedom Party have been accepted Ministerial Posts in the new government.
Thursday, April 9, 2015
Police Inspector And A Constable Attach To Ahungalla Police Got Remanded For Accepting A Bribe
A Police Inspector and a Constable attach to Ahungalla(Southern Province) Police have been arrested and remanded until 21st of April due to taken a Rs.5000 bribe from a person .
The Officers of the Bribery Commission have yesterday (08) arrested the said Police Inspector and the Constable while accepting the bribe .After produced before the Balapitiya Magistrate Court they were ordered to remand until 21st of April.
The Officers of the Bribery Commission have yesterday (08) arrested the said Police Inspector and the Constable while accepting the bribe .After produced before the Balapitiya Magistrate Court they were ordered to remand until 21st of April.
Supreme Court Confirmed 19Th Amendment Is Consistent With Constituiton -Speaker

As soon as the speaker informed the Supreme Court's decision on 19th Amendment Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinha has told the Parliament that the government will omit the sections which require a referendum.
The Supreme Court gave it's decision after examining 19 petitions filed against the 19th Amendment.
Meanwhile the President Maithripala Sirisena has announced today that the draft bill on 19th Amendment will be presented to the Parliament on 20th of April and soon after it got passed the Parliament will be dissolved to hold a fresh general elections.However the main opposition Sri Lanka Freedom Party(SLFP) has stated that they will backing the government to pass the draft bill only if the new electoral reforms included in the bill.The new general elections should be held under a new electoral system the SLFP has stated.
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Sathosa Has Earned A Record Breaking Revenue During March This Year
The State owned Lanka Sathosa Limited has earned a record breaking Rs.3.2 billion as revenue on March this year by selling consumer goods according to the Sathosa Sources.When compared to March last year(2014) the revenue in March this year has increased by Rs.1 billion the sources have added.
During March last year Sathosa has earned Rs.2.2 Billion as revenue. Sathosa Chairman Mr.Kiran Atapattu has told this writer today that on 06th of April alone the revenue earned by Sathosa was topped Rs.160 million which was the highest revenue earned during a single day.The revenue in March has increased due to the dedication and commitment of the Sathosa Staff he has said.
During March last year Sathosa has earned Rs.2.2 Billion as revenue. Sathosa Chairman Mr.Kiran Atapattu has told this writer today that on 06th of April alone the revenue earned by Sathosa was topped Rs.160 million which was the highest revenue earned during a single day.The revenue in March has increased due to the dedication and commitment of the Sathosa Staff he has said.
Main Opposition Party SLFP To Oppose The 19th Amendment If Electoral Reforms Are Not Included
.jpg)
Addressing the Media in Colombo today (08) the General Secretary Of The Sri Lanka Freedom Party MP Anura Priyadarshana Yapa has said that if the government tries to pass the 19th amendment without the new electoral reforms it will not getting the support of SLFP to pass the draft bill.
The Draft Bill on 19th amendment with constitutional reforms which was approved by the Cabinet has been tabled in the Parliament recently.
"As the Elections Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya has already prepared a report on the proposed electoral reforms there's no reason for the government to delay of adding electoral reforms to the 19th amendment" SLFP General Secretary has said.
MP Anura Priyadarshana Yapa has also said that although 26 SLFP MP's have been accepted ministerial portfolios in the government recently still the Opposition is having two third majority in the Parliament.
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Chief Prelate Of Asgiriya Chapter Has Passed Away

Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
-
The Commonwealth Business Forum has inaugurated today (12) by president Mahinda Rajapaksha at Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Colombo with the par...
-
A Motor Bicycle Rider was critically Injured and Hospitalized due to another underworld type shooting incident occurred at Delgaha Junction...
-
Government Radiographers Union had requested the Director General Of Health Services (DGHS)Dr.Anil Jasinghe yesterday (26)to take an ac...