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AG sends police shortcomings over Swarnavahini probe in writing to IGP

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Attorney General Dappula de Livera, PC yesterday issued written instructions to IGP C D Wickremaratne as regards the serious shortcomings in the investigations conducted by the police into the sale of Swarnavahini shares to foreign buyers.

The AG’s Coordinating Officer, State Counsel Nishara Jayaratne, told The Island that the AG returned what she described as incomplete files along with instructions how to finalise the investigations. According to her, legal action couldn’t be taken on the basis of investigations conducted so far. (SF)



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Rear Admiral Hiran Balasuriya assumes duties as Director General Civil Engineering of Navy

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Rear Admiral Hiran Balasuriya assumed duties as Director General Civil Engineering at the Office of Director General Civil Engineering at Navy Headquarters on 06th June 2023.

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Digital Promotion Agency to be established – President

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President Ranil Wickremesinghe during a meeting with Governing and Opposition Members of Parliament held at the Parliament Complex, announced plans to establish a Digital Promotion Agency aimed at developing computer applications for the collection and monitoring of data from various government entities in Sri Lanka.

Previously, private companies had been responsible for creating such applications for government organizations and the President emphasized the need for a dedicated agency to carry out this task in the future.

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President holds crucial meeting with SLRCS and IFRC officials

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President Ranil Wickremesinghe convened a meeting today (7) with a delegation composed of members from the  Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

The delegation comprised of Jagath Abeysinghe, President of SLRCS, Dr. Mahesh Gunasekara, Director General of SLRCS,  Alexander Matheou, IFRC Regional Director for Asia Pacific, and Udaya Regmi, IFRC Head of Country Cluster Delegation for South Asia.

The primary objective of the meeting was to provide President Wickremesinghe with a comprehensive update regarding the ongoing South Asia National Societies Leadership meeting held in Colombo on June 6th and 7th

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