Ceylon Report - English

Former Member of Parliament Duminda Silva addressing media personnel opposite the High Court yesterday said "I was the one who was shot at and hit first. This is true. I believe that the truth will be revealed during the case." The former parliamentarian made this comment while he was leaving the High Court in Colombo with his supporters after hearings in connection with the Bharatha Lakshman … [Read more...]

Tension is high between the Chairman of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) Jagath Balapatabendi and its Director General Dilrukshi Dias Wickremesinghe over the investigations of some caMr Mr  Balapatabendi has allegedly stifled an attempt by the Director General to reach an agreement with the US Government to investigate assets and wealth, which are … [Read more...]

A global satellite for earth observation and disaster risk reduction — GlobalSat for DRR — proposed under the UN framework is to be dedicated to A.P.J. Abdul Kalam as a tribute to the vision of the celebrated rocket scientist and former Indian president who died July 27. This has been stated by Milind Pimprikar, Chairman of CANEUS (CANada-Europe-US-ASia) Organization on Space Technologies for … [Read more...]

UPFA Prime MInister hopeful Mahinda Rajapaksa, who expressed confidence of winning 117 seats in the next Parliament, told  Today that once he becomes the Prime Minister, he would take a Cabinet decision regarding the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) set up by incumbent Premier Ranil Wickremesinghe. Asked about the future of the pending cases on allegations of corruption and financial … [Read more...]

The US Government has issued a security alert to American citizens living in Sri Lanka and those who are touring the country relating to parliamentary elections scheduled to be held in the country on 17 August. The US Government has warned that the Parliamentary Election to be held in Sri Lanka could spawn violence and as a result all American citizens should keep themselves abreast of … [Read more...]

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