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Sharks seen in Manik river (Pics)
Thursday, 10 March 2016 11:05Department of Wildlife Conservation has observed two sharks in Manik river near Warahana area in Yala.
S. Korea, Sri Lanka to hold cooperation talks this week
Thursday, 10 March 2016 10:41The foreign ministers of South Korea and Sri Lanka will hold talks this week on ways to expand bilateral ties in politics, economics and other areas of mutual interest, Seoul's Foreign Ministry said Thursday.
Nalgonda police petition Sri Lanka for info on kidney transplantations
Thursday, 10 March 2016 10:25Nalgonda police, who busted an international kidney racket during January first week, were preparing a letter rogatory to send to Sri Lankan government through a proper channel seeking information over all the kidney transplantations that were performed at four hospitals in Colombo on Indian nationals.
CID accused over Mannar mass grave
Thursday, 10 March 2016 10:21Alleging the CID was not properly investigating the Manner mass grave, Mannar magistrate A.G. Alexraja has ordered the AG’s Department to mediate in the investigations, jdslanka.org says quoting lawyers for the aggrieved party.
Breathalyzers are substandard (video)
Thursday, 10 March 2016 09:23Police are using substandard breathalyzer balloons to determine if drivers are under the influence of liquor, says Thushara S. Daskon, a member of Lawyers for Good Governance.
Remains of Mahanayake Thera to Asgiriya Vihara
Thursday, 10 March 2016 08:41The remains of Most Ven. Galagama Sri Attadassi Thera, Mahanayake of the Asgiriya Chapter, are to be taken to the Asgiriya Maha Vihara this morning (10).
Constitutional council proposal approved
Wednesday, 09 March 2016 20:24Parliament today (09) approved without a vote the proposal to appoint a constitutional council.
India to finance three water projects in Sri Lanka
Wednesday, 09 March 2016 20:23India today signed an agreement with Sri Lanka to provide over $400 million to finance three water supply projects in the country that would benefit at least one million consumers.