THOUGHT OF THE DAY-1

Imprisoned Former Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapakshe Has Been Transferred To Cardiology Unit Of National Hospital

The imprisoned former Minister of Economic Development MP Basil Rajapakshe who is due to be produced before the Kaduwela Magistrate Court tomorrow(20) has been transferred to Cardiology Unit of Colombo National Hospital today from the merchant's ward due to a chest pain according to the Hospital Sources.

The Former Minister who is also the younger brother of former President Mahinda Rajapakshe has been admitted to the Cardiology Unit after he was complained on  minor chest pain the sources said.

He was remanded until tomorrow(20) by the Kaduwela Magistrate on 07th of May and  he was in  merchants ward since he was ordered to be remanded.He along with former secretary to the Economic Development Ministry Dr.Nihal Jayathilake and the Director of Divi naguma Programme R.R.K Ranawake have been remanded over an allegation leveled against them on misusing the Public Funds over Rs.700 million belonging to the Divi Naguma Programme.

All the three accused are due to be produced before the Kaduwela Magistrate Court tomorrow.

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Speaker Has Adjourned Parliamentary Sessions Until Tomorrow Due To A Tense Situation

The Speaker Chamal Rajapakshe has adjourned the Parliamentary Sessions until 1 p.m tomorrow(20) due to a  tense situation occurred amongst MP'S during  today's session.

A tense situation has occurred in  the Parliament this evening after the opposition MP's urged the government to take  no confidence motion against Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendren for debate .Speaker has earlier suspended  the sessions for 10 minutes and again for 15 minutes soon after re commenced the sessions  due to the tense situation.

Police Have Arrested Two Persons With A Fake One Million US Dollar Note

Police have arrested two persons along with a fake One Million US Dollar Note at Anuradapura Bus Stop this morning.The suspects who were arrested have known as involved in selling fake foreign currency notes since long time.

The Two Suspects are due to be produced before the Anuradapura Magistrate Court tomorrow)19).

THOUGHT OF THE DAY-2

Former President Has Commemorated The War Victory In Colombo

While government is due to commemorate the war victory tomorrow(19) the former President Mahinda Rajapkshe along with  the group of provincial politicians and  Cinema And Tele  Drama  Artistes have commemorated the War Victory in 2009 at the Viharamaha Devi Open Theater in Colombo today(18).

The Former President has inaugurated the commemoration  by lighting a  lamp which especially designed  for the occasion.