Tuesday, January 14, 2020

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Rap Singer With Accusations Iraj Weeraratne Has Been Appointed As A Director Of Tourism Promotioms Bureau

The local rap singer who had been
charged over rapping yesteryer sinhala songs without getting permission from the song owners ,Iraj Weeraratne has been appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotions Bureau with effect from today (14).

The singer who had supported the current president Gotabaya Rajapakshe during the presidential election campaign by slinging mud against UNP. Presidential candidate Sajith premadasa through the social media had been appointed as a Director by Minister Prasanna ranathumge it has been reported .

However he has not fullfilled the qualifications need to be appointed for a  post in a state institution it has been revealed .

Meanwhile Dr.Nalaka Godahewa has told today during a press briefing held in Colombo that  a persons not recommended by the expert committee appointed to select suitable candidates for the higher posts of Government institutions have been appointed .

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Three Members Of Same Famiy Had Been Drowned In Wanathawilluwa

Three members of a same family

 including a 45 year old Mother and her son and daugher had been drowned this evening (14)whilst bathing in Ralmaduwa Tank at Wanathawilluwa,Puttalam .

The bodies of them had been recovered and sent to the Puttalam Base Hospital for post mortem.

Wanathawluwa police are conducting an investigation over the incident.

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President To Increase The Mimimum Daily Wage Of The Estate Worker To Rs.1000

President Gotabaya Rajapakshe had
 today (14)instructed the officials to
increase  the minimum daily wage of an Estate worker to Rs.1000 with effect from 01st of March this year .

Coincides with this pay increase President has ordered the officials to develop the all sections of the Estate sector including the infrastructure facilities in view of developing  the productivity and quality of the Sri Lankan Tea Industry .

As the government has recently provided the tax reductions and Fertilizer subsidy to the Tea Industry the benefit of these  comcessions should be granted to the estate workers as well President has stated.

A Couple Arrested With A stock Of Narcotics

 The Special Police Task Force Personal had arrested a couple in possession of a stock of natcotics worth over Rs.15 million in Colombo it h...