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Trial-at-Bar to hear main Easter attacks case
Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya PC yesterday (1) appointed a Special Trial-At-Bar at the request of the Attorney General (AG) to hear 23,270 indictments against 25 accused parties, including Mohamed Read More »
Easter Sunday attacks: Former State Intelligence Service Chief to become State witness
Former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director, Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (SDIG) Nilantha Jayawardena will appear as a State witness before the Special Trial-At-Bar appointed to hear Read More »
‘Lockdown or not, prevent public gatherings’
With a decision on the extension of the current nationwide lockdown set to be taken soon, the Health Ministry has pointed out that necessary plans should be made immediately to prevent people from gat Read More »
Cabinet Sub-Committee defends teacher salary solution
The measures that were announced earlier this week by the Government to address the teacher-principal salary anomaly issue are the most reasonable solutions that can be provided in the face of a sharp Read More »
Road in Sinharaja completed without harming environment: Johnston
The road from Lankagama to Neluwa within the Sinharaja Forest Reserve, which was the subject of much controversy in 2020, has been constructed without harming the ecosystem, the Ministry of Highways s Read More »
New South African variant could enter Sri Lanka
The Ministry of Health said that there is a possibility of any variant of the Covid-19 virus, including the new C.1.2 Covid-19 variant of South African origin, which has also been identified in s Read More »