Sri Lanka shares end higher led by large-caps
Sri Lankan shares rose for a third straight session on Thursday led by large-caps on positive sentiment after the central…
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Basil’s followers are targeted!
Thursday, 28 April 2016 20:29The president has decided to expel all followers of Basil Rajapaksa from the SLFP and to replace all electoral organizers friendly with the ex-minister who is bent on dividing the party, a senior minister from the party told Sri Lanka Mirror.
Tear gas fired at protesting medical students
Thursday, 28 April 2016 15:30Police have used tear gas and water cannon to disperse a protest march staged by a group of university students in Colombo Fort, reports say.
Gampaha politicians to join Mahinda's rally
Thursday, 28 April 2016 15:27Around 233 MPs, provincial council and Local Government members from the Gampaha District have pledged to attend the May Day Rally of the Joint opposition which will be held in Kirulapone, internal sources say.
'Govt. finding money for political survival through tax hike'
Thursday, 28 April 2016 15:23The 'yahapalana' government is now trying to find the money for their political survival through increased taxes on the very people they deceived in order to win power, says former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
Yoshitha ordered to give statement to FCID
Thursday, 28 April 2016 14:49Kaduwela Acting Magistrate Hemantha Wettasinghe today (28) ordered Yoshitha Rajapaksa, Nishantha Ranatunga and three others to provide statements to the FCID regarding the ongoing investigations into the financial irregularities of the Carlton Sports Network.
Helicopter crashes at Hingurakgoda airport (pics)-update
Thursday, 28 April 2016 14:33A helicopter has reportedly crashed at the runway at Hingurakgoda Air Force Base during a practice session.
Uduwe Thera’s baby jumbo report to AG
Thursday, 28 April 2016 13:06The CID has concluded investigations into Uduwe Dhammaloka Thera’s having kept a baby elephant without a licence, Colombo additional magistrate Nishantha Peiris was told today (28).
Battle scars: Sri Lanka's north counts the cost of a 26-year war
Thursday, 28 April 2016 12:01Seven years after the end of a devastating civil war, Sri Lanka's northern province lags behind the rest of the country on economic development, and the catch-up process is proving long and tough.
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