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SSP R. A. Liyanage of the Special Task Force (STF) has been interdicted with immediate effect over police assault on a media crew of Sirasa on Saturday night (09) outside Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s private residence in Colombo 03. Police headquarters yesterday (11) announced action taken in respect of the senior STF officer, in consultation […]
By Ifham Nizam The Power and Energy Ministry has made advance payments for fuel delivery here with the assistance of the Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance to Lanka Indian Oil Company for a Diesel Cargo to arrive between 15 and 17 July, and a Petrol Cargo between 22 and 24 July. Power and […]
By Ifham Nizam Two renewable energy projects by India’s Adani Group to generate 500 MW at a cost of USD 500 million will be further delayed due to conflicts of interest here, a senior official said. Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera is keen to go ahead with the project. Director General (DG) of the […]
The Indian High Commission in Colombo has denied speculative reports in some sections of the media about the deployment of the Indian Army here. These reports and such views are also not in keeping with the position of the government of India, the IHC stated in a statement issued yesterday (11). The Spokesperson of the […]
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, in a statement issued yesterday (11) through the Presidential Media Division (PMD) said that all his communiques would be issued via the Office of the Speaker. Therefore, the public should consider his statements issued through the Speaker’s Office as official. This was issued soon after the Prime Minister’s Office announced that President Rajapaksa […]