
Today’s News Digest – November 2
Today’s News Digest – November 2 News - Newswire
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Today’s News Digest – November 2 News - Newswire

CMTA calls for urgent budget action to plug Rs. 120 billion revenue leakage linked to 15% depreciation Bizwire - Newswire

16 former Cabinet ministers under investigation over alleged corruption: Reports News - Newswire
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has arrested former Secretary to the Ministry of Cooperatives and Internal Trade, Gamini Kitsiri Dias Amarawardhana, over an alleged corruption case involving the procurement of chairs for the Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre in Polgolla. ..
A large number of people have visited the Inland Revenue Department’s (IRD) head office to obtain Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TIN), resulting in severe congestion. ..

20 new drug addicts every day in Sri Lanka, warns former SDIG Ajith Rohana News - Newswire
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The final rites of Lal Wijenayake, a member of the NPP Executive Committee, will be held today at Mahaiyawa Public Cemetery in Colombo. He passed away recently at an age of 86 due to an illness treated at a hospital in Kandy.

"That is not the hub Port City promised" : Karu warns over cyber scams News - Newswire

කොබෙයිගනේ පොලිස් අත් අඩංගුවේ සිටියදී තරුණයකු මිය යෑමේ සිද්ධිය සම්බන්ධයෙන් රිමාන්ඞ් බන්ධනාගර ගත කර සිටි පොලිස් සැරයන්වරයා සහ සිවිල් සැකකරුවන් හය දෙනා 12 දින දක්වා යළි රිමාන්ඩ් බාරයේ තබන ලෙස නිකවැරටිය මහේස්ත්රාත් දිනිති නිසංසලා ජයසේන මෙනවිය නියෝග කළාය.

ප්රතිලාභී හිමිකාරීත්ව (Beneficial Ownership) තොරතුරු ලබාදීම පැහැර හැර ඇති සමාගම්වලට එරෙහිව නීතිමය පියවර ගන්නා බව සමාගම් රෙජිස්ට්රාර් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව අවසන් නිවේදනයක් නිකුත් කරමින් දැනුම් දෙයි

PM Harini arrives in Antigua and Barbuda for Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting News - Newswire

Wimal Weerawansa's 2016 UN protest case postponed to December 7 News - Newswire

කන්ටේනර් 323ක් භෙෘතික පරික්ෂාවෙන් තොරව කොළඹ වරායෙන් පිටකිරීම සම්බන්ධයෙන් විමර්ශන පැවැත්වූ පාර්ලිමේන්තු විශේෂ කාරක සභාවේ අවසන් වාර්තාව දෙසැම්බර් 21ට පෙර නිකුත් කිරීමට කටයුතු කරන බව අධිකරණ සහ ජාතික ඒකාබද්ධතා අමාත්ය හර්ෂණ නානායක්කාර මහතා පවසයි.

Gautam Buddha Relics Displayed In Arunachal For First Time In 13 Years International - Newswire
A United National Party (UNP) and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) alliance does not spell victory, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe said. ..
A United National Party (UNP) and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) alliance does not spell victory, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe said.
The moratorium on foreign research vessels has hampered fish stock assessment activities in Sri Lanka, where fish stocks are now on the decline, an official said.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing US President Donald Trump to strike Iran immediately after Tuesday’s midterm elections, but Trump wants to let negotiations play out for now, Axios reported Sunday, citing an Israeli and a US source. ..
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Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya arrived at V.C. Bird International Airport in Antigua to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Antigua and Barbuda. She was welcomed by Michael Joseph, the country's Minister for Health, Wellness, the Environment and Public Service. The summit, themed "Accelerating Partnerships and Investment for a Prosperous Commonwealth," runs until November 6 with participation from 56 member countries. Dr. Amarasuriya is also scheduled to attend the Commonwealth Women's Forum.
School transport operators will not increase fares despite the recent rise in diesel prices, the All-Island School Children Transportation Association has assured parents. ..