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Announcement on 24-hour service to issue passports

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The Department of Immigration and Emigration states that they are operating the 24-hour service only to issue passports applied under the one-day service.

Registration for the one day service will only be made from 6.00am every Monday to 12.00 noon on Friday, a media release issued by the Department notes.

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2 ex-Presidents involved in misuse of land!

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Two former Presidents, former Deputy Minister – Salinda Dissanayake and former MP Manjula Dissanayake have been involved in the misuse of a land in Kurunegala, Deputy Minister Sunil Ranasinghe told Parliament today (June 19).

Salinda is the husband of Manjula Dissanayake.

The ex-Deputy Minister had obtained the land on lease and obtained a loan from the Lankaputhra Bank using it as a collateral. However the loan has been defaulted.

The Presidents in 2000 and 2007 were involved in reducing the monthly lease and later scrapping it, Ranasinghe added.

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Duminda remanded further

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Former Minister Duminda Dissanayake has been further remanded until June 26 after being produced before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court today (June 19).

He was arrested over the discovery of a gold-plated firearm at the Havelock City housing complex and the court ordered hold him further custody as investigations continue.

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New President of CoA & 02 judges sworn in

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Senior Additional Solicitor General and President’s Counsel, Mr Nalin Rohantha Abeysooriya, was sworn in this morning (June 19) as the new President of the Court of Appeal before President Anura Kumara Disanayake at the Presidential Secretariat.

In addition, High Court Judges Mr Don Francis Hathurusinghe Gunawardena and Mr Adithya Kantha Madduma Patabendige were also sworn in today (19) as Judges of the Court of Appeal, in the presence of the President at the Presidential Secretariat.

The President’s Secretary, Dr Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, was also in attendance at the ceremony.

(President’s Media Division)

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