Navy Commander Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah along with his wife Mrs. Thiruni Sinniah visited the historic Madhu Shrine in Mannar and paid homage to the Madhu Matha this week. Rev. Farther Emilian Pillei conducted special religious rituals to invoke blessings on the Commander of the Navy, Mrs. Thiruni Sinniah and all naval personnel.
Vice Admiral Sinniah took time off to pay homage to the Madhu Shrine during his recent visit to the North Central Naval Command. The occasion was also attended by the Commander North Central Naval Area, Rear Admiral Merril Wickramasinghe and several senior naval officers. Marking the significance of the Navy Commander’s visit to the North Central Command, Rear Admiral Wickramasinghe also presented a memento to Vice Admiral Sinniah.
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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