Three leading ministers provide safe heaven for drug peddlers
2011-07-06
The Police intelligence report have revealed that several politicians including Minister Mervin Silva, Deputy Minister Neomal Perera and the Monitoring MP Minister of Defense Duminda Silva providing safe haven for leading drug peddlers in the country.
President ordered IGP not to harass top underworld criminal Dammika
2011-07-06
Monitoring MP Ministry of Defense Duminda Silva had appealed to President Mahinda Rajapkse to be given directives to Special Task Force not to go before the well-known underworld Criminal, Karate Dammika and to take stern action against his rival Navy Ruwan.
When Minister Basil Rajapase requested Defense Secretary Gotabya Rajapaske to give permission for fishermen to catch prawns using trawling system, has been objected by the Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Dr Rajitha Seneartane.Dr Senaratne has also sent a letter to the Navy not to allow fishermen to catch prawns by using such method.