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Presidential committee over Jayasundera affair

President Mahinda Rajapaksa, in a likely response to sustained coverage in The Sunday Times FT on the Supreme Court decision overturning the ‘irregular’ privatization of Lanka Marine Services Ltd (LMSL) and calls for Treasury Secretary Dr. P.B. Jayasundera to quit, this week appointed a 3-member advisory committee which would probe any allegations against Ministry Secretaries in the conduct of their official duties.

SLPA engineers concerned over ‘clause’ issue in port

Engineers of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) are up in arms over efforts they claim are being made to remove a clause about the eligibility of bidders in the Request For Proposals (RFP) issued for the Colombo South Terminal project in February 2007.

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