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Cross-dresser nabbed at airport!
Saturday, 23 July 2016 16:52A man who had arrived at the Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport dressed in female clothing was arrested by the airport police today (23).
'Hyrax-CPC collaboration, testifies good Malaysia-SL relations'
Saturday, 23 July 2016 15:52The collaboration between Malaysia's Hyrax Oil and Sri Lanka's National Oil Company, Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) testified the commitment and good relationship not only between the business communities of the two countries but also at government to government level, said Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Singapore company to develop Trincomalee Port
Saturday, 23 July 2016 15:49Trincomalee harbor in Eastern Sri Lanka, which is one of the best natural harbors in the world, will be turned into a modern one with a technologically advanced hinterland with the help of the Singapore company, Surbana Jurong, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said in Singapore on July 18.
New governors in the offing?
Saturday, 23 July 2016 12:31The government is to appoint several SLFP politicians as provincial governors, reports say.
Hospitalised Basil set for hero’s return?
Saturday, 23 July 2016 10:11Although former minister Basil Rajapaksa was arrested by the FCID, he has been admitted to the Merchant Ward of the Colombo National Hospital, which is becoming a recurring chain of events.
Malik upset over PM’s future plans for Mahendran?
Saturday, 23 July 2016 09:28Trade minister Malik Samarawickrama is said to be dejected after Prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has decided to appoint former Central Bank Governor - Arjun Mahendran to chair the development project plan seeking to create one million employment opportunities, internal sources say.
'Sri Lanka Guardian Essays' announced
Saturday, 23 July 2016 08:02The Sri Lanka Guardian editorial announces the launch of their new initiative - the 'Sri Lanka Guardian Essays', which aims to publish selected essays on various subjects every Saturday.
UNP looks to form govt. of its own
Friday, 22 July 2016 21:54Several key figures of the UNP have urged the prime minister to take a firm decision by the end of the year if the SLFP continues to disrupt his diplomatic efforts in a cold war between the two main partners of the government.