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Mon, 18 Nov 2024 Today's Paper
A Diyawanna member currently occupied with writing a book on ‘Government’, made an unsuccessful bid to bring about reconciliation between two former party leaders now at loggerheads.
Diyawanna canteen is a place where the members talk freely about any subject under the Sun. Last Wednesday several young members were having a heart to heart chat while taking their lunch at the canteen.
The Deputy in charge of the country’s culture made news again when he kicked up a big row with a café owner in Galle area recently.
This leading Chinese restaurant in the city was in hot water for defaulting on tax. The dues fallen into arrears had added up to a hefty sum.
Employees of a certain independent commission are highly disconsolate over a series of taboos imposed on them by the administration.
The former strongman attended a series of public functions held in the Panduwasnuwara area quite recently.
It looks that the love life has turned stormy for the fair and lovely ones active in politics in our country. In fact, several of them had to say adieu to their wedded bliss in the recent past.
A story has gone viral that a white collar bigwig of a major body of the Rajarata provincial administration is soliciting sex bribes from young girls seeking jobs in departments coming under its purview.
A powerful fair one who has become a law unto herself at a vital point connected to the country’s economy has been the topic of much hush-hush talk among the employees high and low at the place for some time.
Two senior purohitas of late have begun giving lessons on ‘How to run a government’ both in public and in private and several members in yahapalanaya have complained to the two leaders at the top about the peculiar conduct of the two puro
It has come to light that a Green heavyweight has abused his political clout to provide a security detail for a former Diyawanna member now facing a litany of charges including extortion and misuse of government vehicles.
A prominent politico and a white collar bigwig are now using all the tricks in their bags to persuade Police sleuths to go soft on a suspect arrested in connection with a Rs.100 million fraud at an august institution in the country.
A story making the rounds in political circles says that a certain political high-up with a plump face and fluent in English is all out for the blood of a people-friendly state purohita.
A team of officials, of a key government institution, who probed a key issue has submitted a report containing a damning indictment on a white collar bigwig with close ties to a leading politician. And the bigwig is now reportedly carrying out machin
The piece of news that the cockerels led by the King Rooster are set to join the yahapalanaya ranks has ruffled a few feathers in the hill country.
The name of a yahapalanaya purohita who doubles as a government contractor had come up at the Diyawanna council lobby the other day.
The former strongman received a rousing welcome from the compatriot community during his recent visit to the Nippon land.
Sri Lankan envoy serving in a predominantly Muslim country located close to Europe came back here recently accompanying the Foreign Minister of the host country.
A certain Ministry has served ‘quit notice’ on the chairman of a profit-making state-owned business undertaking.
A leading member of the JO group, this politico from the central hills is currently entangled in a web of litigation.
A dainty fair Diyawanna member has grown sick of politics, they say. This fair one who has gone out of the public eye for some time is said to be also unhappy over certain rumours that have gone viral.
Some purohitas in yahapalanaya too have found that Karunka (dried arecanut) trade is a money spinning business.
A competitive exam had been held recently to select 100 candidates for recruitment as security assistants of a leading state-owned corporation. And a report says that the question paper set for the exam had been leaked out in advance to the candidate
It has come to light that a Diyawanna member in yahapalanaya is the livewire behind providing food and drink to a group of employees now on a protest fast at a key point decisive for the country’s imports and exports.
Members, purohitas and the white-collar bigwigs of the Diyawanna council normally walk into the premises carrying their personal effects like bags and umbrellas. However, a lady recently appointed as the secretary of an office in the Diyawanna comple
The number of Diyawanna members who are to quit electoral politics once their term of office is over, is on the increase.
Several political party leaders have gone into a flutter over the highly significant planetary change due to take place in August this year.
A political authority in the highest echelons has a sibling who has prospered as a businessman. Theirs is an original Blue party family.
There is a certain learned purohita in yahapalanaya whose decorum and polite speech have earned him much respect.
A group of purohitas and Diyawanna members in yahapalanaya are said to be up in arms against the ‘unjust practice’ resorted to in dishing out jobs in departments and state-owned undertakings coming under the purview of a certain Ministry.
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