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Friday, March 24, 2017

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Former President Mahinda Rajapakshe Arrived At Presidential Commission Of Inquiry And Given A Statement

Former President Mhainda Rajapakshe had arrived at Presidential Commission Of Inquiry this morning(24) and given a statement regarding an alleged financial loss incurred to State Owned Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation due to his presidential campaign ads telecast in Rupavahini.

The Former President was due to appear before the Commission on 16th of March,however that date was postponed for today as per his request.

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Colombo Fort Magistrate To Announce The Decision On MP Weerawanshe's Bail Application On 03rd Of April

Colombo Fort Magistrate is due to reconsider a fresh bail application filed by the imprisoned Joint Opposition MP and leader of the National Freedom Front Wimal Weerawansha today (24) and will announce the court's decision on it on 03rd of April.

The imprisoned MP who is currently involved in a hunger strike at Welikada Prison over rejecting his revised bail application recently ,filed a fresh bail application after her daughter had been admitted to the Ragama Teaching Hospital as a result of a hunger strike commenced by her against her father's imprisonment.

New Zealand To Open A High Commission In Sri Lanka

New Zealand Government has today(24) announced that the country will open a High Commission in Colombo,Sri Lanka soon.

By establishing a High Commission in Sri Lanka will be a sign of strengthening country's relationship with Sri Lanka according to the New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully .

As Sri Lanka's economy is a growing one and the country is in rebuilding process after the decades long civil war .we are keen to support this process politically and through a broader economic relationship New Zealnd's Foreign Minister has stated.

At present there's a New Zealand Consulate situated in Colombo.

President Sirisena Met World's First Female Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova

President Maithripala Sirisena who is currently s in Russia for an official tour met the world's first female cosmonaut to have flown in space ,Valentina Tereshkova of Russia yesterday(23).

President met the former female astronaut Tereshkova during a function held in yesterday to mark 60th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Russia.

President Sirisena is the first Sri Lankan head of state visited Russia since 1974.