DON’T BE MISLED BY FALSE STATEMENTS, PRESIDENT SAYS IN KAYTS

The time has arrived to accomplish the duty of taking the country forward without being deceived by false claims, says President Mahinda Rajapaksa. He stated that certain individuals are misleading the public by making false statements.

Speaking during a public meeting held at Vellanai Ground in Kayts today (July 18) he accused that the children of the individuals misleading the people of Jaffna are living in foreign countries lavishly.

Only the people living in the country have an actual compassion towards the country, he emphasized.

He made this statement at the first of a series of public meetings in Jaffna and Kilinochchi targeting the forthcoming Local Government elections.

He reminded that a majority of the Local Government bodies are won by the ruling government and stated that it is important to support a government with a 2/3 majority in parliament and an executive president.

According to the reporters the President had also in Tamil explained the current development projects in the North and East subsequent to the end of the war.

බොරු ප්‍රචාරවලට රැවටෙන්න එපා-ජනපති යාපනයේ ජනයාට කියයි

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STUDENTS SURROUND ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING AT J’PURA

A tense situation has broken out at the Jayawardenapura University after a group of students surrounded an administrative building. The students have reportedly surrounded Vice Chancellor N.L.A. Karunaratna ’ s office building following an announcement that he will not be issuing Mahapola scholarships.

PayPal wants report from Sri Lanka: Sampath, three other banks to introduce service

Though the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) was first to introduce PayPal to Sri Lanka through the Sampath Bank, it is revealed that three other banks too have been now earmarked by the CBSL. A senior official from the CBSL told AdaderanaBiz, “We were to first introduce PayPal through the Sampath Bank. However, we now plan to introduce this service to the country through four banks. We also plan to gradually involve the rest of the banks in the country.” While the CBSL is discussing with the PayPal branch in India to introduce the service to Sri Lanka, PayPal’s Indian arm has reportedly requested a report on Sri Lanka’s exports. The senior CBSL official told AdaderanaBiz that they would be submitting such a report and hence the introduction of PayPal to Sri Lanka would face a slight delay. Though cash cannot be remitted to Sri Lanka through the world renowned PayPal money transfer service sending money from Sri Lanka is possible even now.

Ukrainians injured as police dismantle Kiev 'tent city'

At least 10 demonstrators have been injured in clashes with Ukrainian police and another 100 detained in the capital Kiev after authorities began dismantling a makeshift "tent city" protesting against corruption. The tent city was set up in October by supporters of Mikheil Saakashvili, a former president of Georgia who has become an opposition politician in Ukraine. Saakashvili, a critic of corruption in Ukraine, was deported to Poland in February. He said he was "kidnapped" by Ukrainian authorities and removed from the country against his will. Andriy Kryshchneko, police chief of police, said at the camp on Saturday that "two court decisions" allowed authorities to search and dismantle the camp. Police said that explosives and other weapons were found at the scene

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