President Maithripala Sirisena will address the Indian Ocean Rim Countries Association (IORA) Leaders Summit today.
The association, celebrating its 20th anniversary is a regional organization primarily focusing on enhancing economic ties between nations present in the Indian Ocean, accommodating 21 countries at its summit in 2017. Foreign Minister, Managala Samaraweera will too be attending the summit along with the President, where two agreements are to be signed between the governments of Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
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.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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