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Maithri returns after strengthening ties with India

Sunday, 15 May 2016 08:35

President Maithripala Sirisena returned home last night (14) following official visits to Britain and India.

Cabinet paper against AG!

Sunday, 15 May 2016 08:08

Four government ministers are going to seek cabinet approval next week for fresh action with regard to the completed CID and FCID investigations into bribery, corruption and other crimes, and the files of which are now with the Attorney General’s Department.

Sri Lanka calls on Tamil expatriates to compromise

Saturday, 14 May 2016 21:57

Sri Lankan Tamil expatriates in the UK have been asked to be open to political compromises as the island nation undergoes constitutional reforms.

FCID probes missing 8 kilos of gold

Saturday, 14 May 2016 19:50

The FCID is investigating an incident in which eight kilos of gold gone missing and eight kilos returned, out of 45.03 kilos seized by the Navy off the northern seas on 01 October 2014 and handed over to the Customs on the following day, ‘Silumina’ reports.

Diplomatic row over Bo sapling donation to Thailand

Saturday, 14 May 2016 15:03

A diplomatic row has flared up over a donation of a sapling of Sri Maha Bodhi to Thailand, reports say.

Kottu, fried rice contain cancerous substances

Saturday, 14 May 2016 13:54

The repeated cooking of Kottu and fried rice destroys their nutrients and generate harmful substances that could be toxic and cancerous, says public health inspector Gemunu Saliya.

Protest in front of TRC on Sunday

Saturday, 14 May 2016 11:57

A protest is due to take place in front of the TRC office at Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05 on Sunday (15), starting at 10.00 am, against the increase in call charges and the inclusion of the VAT on phone bills.

‘Aluth Parapura’ fb page hacked

Saturday, 14 May 2016 10:41

The official facebook page of ‘Aluth Parapura’ has come under attack by hackers.

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