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President reiterates Govt stand on reintroducing death penalty
President Maithripala Sirisena reiterated once again that government will go ahead with its plans to reintroduce death penalty for those who found guilty of smuggling drugs into the country.
Noting that the drug menace is challenge to the whole country including the North, President Sirisena said in Jaffna yesterday that without any reluctance steps will be taken to enforce the rules and regulations including the capital punishment against persons who engaged in drug smuggling even when they are in prison.
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- August 27, 2024 - 156 - 0
CBSL Governor warns reversal of reforms could trigger new crisis
Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, has cautioned that reversing the current economic programme could lead to a resurgence of the severe economic and social crisis Sri Lanka endured nearly two years ago.
- August 22, 2024 - 153 - 0
Australia’s United Petroleum to commence retail operations from Sep.
United Petroleum (UP) was launched in Sri Lanka today and will commence retail fuel operations in September with 150 dealer owned and operated fuel stations.
- August 28, 2024 - 146 - 0
President opens Sri Lanka’s first LNG power plant
President Ranil Wickremesinghe today inaugurated the open cycle phase of the “Sobadhanavi” 350 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant in Kerawalapitiya, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
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