Secretary (Defence Production) of the Ministry of Defence, India Mr. Ashok Kumar Gupta made a call on to the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Kapila Waidyaratne PC yesterday at the ministry.
A cordial discussion was held between the Secretary and Mr. Gupta during the meeting. Mementos were also exchanged between both officials to mark the occasion.
Chairman and Managing Director of the Goa Shipyard Limited, Rear Admiral (Retd) Shekhar Mital and Deputy High Commissioner of the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka Mr. Arindam Bagchi were also present at the occasion.
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today that the suspect in the rape of a lady doctor at the Anuradhapura teaching hospital has been identified as an army deserter and he will be apprehended shortly.
Police have arrested the suspect connected to the sexual assault on a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital today morning in Galnewa.
The Dutch Public Prosecutor suspects two companies of paying bribes in the construction of hospitals in Sri Lanka, according to an investigation by FD, the Dutch financial newspaper.
The Minister of Power, Kumara Jayakody, stated that in the future, internationally funded projects, such as power projects, will only be carried out through government-to-government (G2G) agreements and competitive procurement.
The Government today tabled in the House the Report of the Commission to Inquiry into the Establishment and Maintenance of Unlawful Places of Detention and Torture Chambers in the Batalanda Housing Scheme.
Israel, a major player in the global diamond and jewellery trade, has invited Sri Lankan gem and jewellery businessmen and designers to collaborate with Israeli diamond traders.
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