President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (Jul 30) said that the corruption and mismanagement in state institutions which are supposed to generate revenue for the government is no secret to the people.
Addressing an event held to mark the 80th anniversary of the Bank of Ceylon, the President pointed out that state banks are the primary strength for these institutions.
Mr Sirisena also noted that throughout his political career he has maintained a policy of strengthening state banks and not privatizing them under any circumstances.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
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