A woman was killed in a fire which broke out at a residence in Daluwawella, Puttalam this morning. Police said the fire had erupted at around 1.30am today and that residents in the area had discovered the ...
Mahinda Rajapaksa This is all propaganda
The report paints a grim picture of the country: The military is dominating Sri Lanka's life in many areas; critics of the government are abused, silenced or killed; and minorities such as Buddhists, Christians and Muslims are attacked, the report stated. All under the watch of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who was elected in 2005 and re-elected by his people three years ago - a man who is ...
Verugal PS Chairman released on bail
The Chairman of the TNA controlled Verugal Pradeshiya Sabha, who was arrested in connection with a financial fraud, has been released on bail by the Muthur ...
Sri Lankan nationals in court over cash machine frauds
Four Sri Lankan men have appeared in court in connection with a series of cash machine scams around Gloucestershire, England.Basheer Mustafa Ebrahim, 21, and Ashok Balasubramanian, 22; Thanfavel Vilvanadham, 50, all of South End Road in Croydon, London; and Kusalakumar Sithambarapillai, 48, of Barnard Gardens in Hayes, Middlesex were arrested on the M25 in Surrey on Monday, September 23.The Sri ...
Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh sitting on bed of diamonds Report
Avast area in southeast India - 200,000 sq km - could contain diamond-bearing rocks, says a report published in the August issue of ...
Sri Lanka receives broad cross-regional support in HRC
Sri Lanka received strong cross-regional support in the Human Rights Council from countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America on Thursday ( 26 September 2013) which uniformly welcomed and commended the ...
Harper should help Tamils by going to Sri Lanka
Chief Minister-elect for Sri Lanka's northern provincial government, retired Supreme Court Justice C.V. Wigneswaran flashes a victory sign following a media briefing in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013. The Tamil National Alliance, a former political proxy for Sri Lanka's defeated Tamil Tiger rebels swept the country's northern provincial election, according to results ...
Report Sri Lanka becoming to pricey for visitors
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - A study which gauges the value for money factor of tourist resorts, has seen the Indonesian island of Bali toppling Sri Lanka from the once held top spot as the 'best value' long-haul travel option in a new list of popular holiday destinations, the Daily Mail reported. The latest Post Office Travel Money Long Haul Report - which gauges the countries that offer the ...
Sri Lanka be on GUARD
When countries are eyed to serve the self-interests of a handful of 'civilized' nations they know the perfect medicine to ensure these targeted nations are brought to their knees. The break-up of Yugoslavia serves as a catalyst for why Sri Lanka needs to be alert at all times. Yugoslav Federation comprised Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia and ...
Bharatha Lakshman assassination case put off for October 11
The case against Colombo district MP Duminda Silva and 10 others taken into custody in connection with the assassination of former Colombo District MP Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra was put off for October 11, 2013 by Colombo Additional Magistrate Priyantha Liyanage yesterday. At the outset, President's Counsel Hemantha Warnakulasuriya, senior counsel for MP Silva submitted a medical ...
Tamils for Obama Praises UN Human Rights Commissioner for Her Honest Account of her Trip to Sri Lanka
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay visited Sri Lanka and issued an "unusually blunt" account of her findings in northeastern Sri Lanka. Tamils for Obama praise Ms. Pillay for her straight forward account and express hope that she will continue with ...
Canadian faces 15-year sentence in the U.S. for aiding Tamil Tigers
A Malaysian protester of Tamil ethnicity holds a flag of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) during a demonstration in this 2009 file photo. (AP Photo/Lai Seng ...
Staggered power cuts in Colombo Fort and Pettah
Two to three hour power cuts will be imposed on staggered basis from 8.00am tomorrow to 8.00am Monday (Sep 30) in Colombo Fort and Pettah areas, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) ...
Sri Lanka president uses his time in U.N. spotlight to lash out
Mahinda Rajapaksa, the president of Sri Lanka, delivers his speech at the U.N. General Assembly in New York. In an interview later at his hotel, he deflected criticism of his government?s rights record and said the U.N. and Western powers seemed bent on harassing Sri ...
Businessman shot dead on Bloemendhal Road
A businessman was shot and killed on Bloemendhal Road in Kotahena today by unidentified gunmen who had arrived in a car, police said. The shooting was carried out at around 4.10pm today by a group of unidentified men who managed to escape in a car following the shooting, Police Spokesman SP Buddhika Siriwardena said. The victim was admitted to the Colombo National Hospital with gunshot wounds, ...
Kataragama Devalaya closed from tomorrow
The Kataragama Devalaya will be closed for the public from 10.30am tomorrow (28) to 6.30pm on October 2 due to the demise of the Chief Incumbent of the Kiriwehera Temple.The Most Venerable Dr. Aluthwewa Soratha Nayaka Thero, chief incumbent of the Kataragama Kiriwehera Temple and Chancellor of the Uva Wellassa University, passed away today at the age of 70.The Thero passed away while receiving ...
Sri Lanka rupee weaker on importer dollar demand despite cbank direction
COLOMBO, Sept 27 | Fri Sep 27, 2013 7:59am EDT COLOMBO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The Sri Lankan rupee ended weaker on Friday on importer dollar demand, while the central bank's direction not to trade above 132.00 per dollar made dealers trade in the forward market, dealers said. The rupee spot quoted at 131.90/132.10, compared with Thursday's close of 131.90/132.00. The rupee spot ...
Berty Premalal Dissanayake passes away
Former Chief Minister of the North Central Province Berty Premalal Dissanayake has passed away at the age of 59. He was receiving treatment for a lengthy illness at a private hospital in Colombo when he passed away, a relative of the veteran politician said.Dissanayake was the chief Minister of the North Central Province of Sri Lanka from June 1999 to 2012.His son, MP Duminda Dissanayake is the ...
Commonwealth urged to look at Sri Lanka?s rights record
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Two international human rights groups urged a Commonwealth advisory group to prioritize human rights in Sri Lanka, where the group is holding a heads of state meeting in November, saying the island nation has failed to properly probe alleged war-time ...
Election results will lead to reconciliation in Sri Lanka - Samarasinghe
Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Australia Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe says the Tamil National ...
Dr. Aluthwewa Soratha Thero passes away
Most Venerable Dr Aluthwewa Soratha Nayaka Thero, the chief incumbent of the Kataragama Kiriwehera Temple and Chancellor of the Uva Wellassa University, has passed away at the age of 70. The Thero was receiving treatment at a private hospital in Colombo when he passed away today, a spokesman said.Born on April 04, 1943, Dr. Aluthweva Soratha Thero was also the Chief Sanganayaka of Ruhuna ...
Sri Lanka rejects Navi Pillays call for international probe
Sri Lanka has rejected United Nations Rights Chief Navi Pillay?s call for an international probe if it fails to show clear progress by next March in probing alleged war crimes during the three-decade long conflict with ...
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