The Colombo International Book fair which is deemed as the largest book exhibition in Sri Lanka commenced yesterday, at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference hall (BMICH).
The book exhibition which is organized by the Sri Lanka Book publisher’s association would be held until the first of october. The exhibition would be open to the public from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm.
Pix by Indika Handuwela and M.A Pushpakumara
The Finance Ministry has released full details of the removal of the suspension on Importation of Motor Vehicles.
In the wake of the ‘outing’ of parliament Speaker Ashoka Ranwala with accusations that his PhD was fake, there has been a flurry of articles on fake degrees.
An eighteen member Presidential Task Force, including President’s secretary was appointed today to implement the ’Clean Sri Lanka’ initiative proposed by the government.
Under the government’s initiative of disposing of high end- luxury vehicles that impose a heavy burden of public funds, other state institutions are barred from purchasing them through state procurement procedure, according to a Treasury circular.
An investigation has been launched on the instructions of Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasuriya into an incident where popular author Kasun Mahendra Heenatigala was arrested and allegedly mistreated by the Athurugiriya Police.
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