The modernised luxury conference room of Mr. Samaraweera at Sethsiripaya. - Picture by Dudley Wickramasinghe

PSD juniors petition Minister

by Ravi Ladduwahetty

A group of disgruntled Police officers attached to the President's Security Division have written to Interior Minister John Ameratunga calling him to probe a series of malpractices allegedly committed by the Director of the PSD Nihal Karunaratne.
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Govt committed to protect President - Interior Minister

by Sarath Malalasekera

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's Government and the Police are committed to protect President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga. The Government would not make any changes or reduce the security strength of the President.
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Kashmir: President denies Pakistan based story

The attention of the President has been drawn to a report in the Pakistan based 'The News' stating that she has categorically supported third-party mediation to resolve the dispute between India and Pakistan on Kashmir at a meeting at the UN Correspondents Association Club in New York, the Presidential Secretariat said yesterday.
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UDA bares Mangala's extravagance

Former Minister of Urban Development and Public Utilities Mangala Samaraweera's extravagant life at the expense of public money has been revealed by the Urban Development Authority.
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