By Normal Palihawadana Minister of Justice, Prisons Affairs and Constitutional Reforms Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe says an investigation has got underway into allegations that Thilini Priyamali, the proprietor of Thico Group of Companies who is currently in jail, suffered sexual harassment. “I only got to hear about the incident from the media. We have also deployed prison […]
By Sujeewa Thathsara Main hospitals in the country only have medicines adequate for a few days, General Secretary of the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) Dr. Haritha Aluthge told The Island yesterday. Dr. Aluthge said that according to standard practice, main hospitals needed to have stocks of medicine sufficient for one month. He said that […]
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena held a discussion with the Ambassadors of member countries of the European Union at the Temple Trees on 07 December.The Prime Minister briefed them on the steps taken by the government with regard to establishing economic, social and political stability and the results thereof. The envoys who took part in the […]
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By Ifham Nizam Farmers in some districts are complaining that the Sena caterpillar is destroying their maize cultivation this year as well, but the Agricultural Technical Department yesterday claimed the possibility of the pest causing major damage to the maize cultivation was still low. Anura Wijetunga, the Director (Technical) of the Ministry of Agriculture, says […]