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Thursday, May 9, 2024

Former CEO Of Drug Authority Remanded Until 20th Of May

The Former Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the National Medicines Regulatory Authority(NMRA) Dr.Vijith Gunasekare who was arrested by the Criminal Investigatons Department( CID) few days back over the purchasing of substandard medicines has been remanded until 20 th of May by the Maligakanda Magistrate Court yesterday(09)

He was arrested by the CID Officers after recording a 10 hour long statement over the purchasing of substandard drugs and produced before Maligakamda Magistrate court yesterday.

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Former MP Mujibur Rahman To Fill Vacated Parliament Seat Of Diana Gamage

The former MP attached to the Samagi Janabalawegaya (SJB) Party in Colombo District Mujibur Rahaman is due to be sworn in as the new MP of Parliament for the seat vacated by the Forner State Minister Diana gamage .The former State Minister Gamage's parliament Seat was quashed as a result of the Court order issued by the Supreme Court last Wednesday (08) stating she has disqualified to hold a Parliament seat as she is not a Sri Lankan citizen.

The Election Commission has issued the Gazette Notification regarding the naming of former MP Mujibur Rahaman to fill the parliament seat vacated by former State Minister Diana Gamge.

Investigation Launched Regarding Circulation Of G.C.E O/Lvel Examnation

The Department of Examinations has launched an investigation regarding the circulation of the English Language question paper of the ogoing GCE Ordinary Level Examination which was held yesterday(09) via WhatsApp.The English Paper was Circulated via WhatsApp for students to copy answers during the exam the Commissioner General Of Examinations Amith Jayasundare has stated.

However it did not affect the confidentiality of the English Language question paper the Commissioner has stressed.The Examinations Department has also lainched an investigation regarding an alleged error of the Sinhala language question paper of this years Examination it has been announced

Presidential Ekection To Be Held Between September-October Period

Sri Lanka's Presidential Election is due to be held between17 th of September to16th of October this year the Elections Commission has announced yesterday(09).

The nominations for the Presidential Election will be accepted within the Specified time frame in terms of the Provisions of the Constitution according to the Commission.