Fonseka wants international monitors for war probe
Regional Development Minister, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka making his maiden speech in Parliament yesterday stressed investigations into alleged human rights…
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Activist discharged, acquitted over Sri Lankan civil war documentary
Thursday, 10 March 2016 20:24Activist Lena Hendry Rasathi Hendry was freed by the magistrate's court without having her defence called over her uncensored Sri Lanka genocide documentary screening three years ago.
Cabinet gives go-ahead to recommence Port City project
Thursday, 10 March 2016 20:16All outstanding issues pertaining to Colombo Port City project with Chinese government and the company handling the project have been resolved, Minister of International Trade Malik Samarawickrama told Ada Derana.
100,000 upcountry people without lavatories - PM
Thursday, 10 March 2016 20:15Nearly 100,000 people living in the upcountry are without lavatory facilities, says prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Mechanics challenge Mahadana Muththa
Thursday, 10 March 2016 15:29In Sri Lankan folklore Mahadana Muththa's stories have brought a smile to many young and adult faces alike.
'Issue involving Gunaratnam is political'
Thursday, 10 March 2016 15:02The issue against Politburo member of the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP), Kumar Gunaratnam, is not an immigration law issue but a political issue and it should be solved with the intervention of the political leadership, says Executive Director of the Centre for Human Rights and Research (CHR), Rajith Keerthi Tennakoon.
Woman smuggle child in hand luggage
Thursday, 10 March 2016 14:27A woman flew from Istanbul to Paris with a four-year-old girl hidden inside her hand luggage, Air France has said.
Committee to look into harassed media personnel
Thursday, 10 March 2016 13:46A committee has been appointed on the instructions of president Maithripala Sirisena to inquire into and ensure justice for professional media personnel who had been harassed during the period from January 2005 to January 2015.
Basil, Divi Neguma DG released on bail
Thursday, 10 March 2016 11:46Former Minister Basil Rajapaksa and former Director General of the Divi Neguma Department R.R.K. Ranawaka have been granted bail by the Colombo High Court over the case filed against the alleged misappropriation of Divi Neguma funds.
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