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Dog killers strike at Cancer hospital
Tuesday, 02 February 2016 13:53The 'Ahinsa Sri Lanka' organisation says that stray dogs and cats at the Cancer Hospital in Maharagama are being beaten to death during the night in a most cruel manner.
Sri Lanka Parliament will be strengthened with full powers - PM
Tuesday, 02 February 2016 13:50Sri Lanka's 225-member legislature will be strengthened by giving full powers to the assembly and it will become the strongest parliament in Asia, the Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said yesterday (01).
Tree of the Year competition launched
Tuesday, 02 February 2016 12:30The Carbon Consulting Company (CCC) known for its innovative endeavors in the field of corporate environmental sustainability, launched a groundbreaking initiative to recognize and preserve the increasingly threatened biodiversity habitat across the country.
'SL deepening FTAs with India & Pakistan'
Tuesday, 02 February 2016 12:25Sri Lanka is deepening its free trade agreements with India and Pakistan, and negotiating an FTA with China, Malik Samarawickrama, minister of development strategies and international trade, said.
Rio Olympics 'to go ahead' despite Zika threat
Tuesday, 02 February 2016 11:44There is no chance that the Rio Olympics will be cancelled because of a Zika virus outbreak, Brazil has said.
A Day with “Dr Dammi”: Nuclear Medicine in Action in Sri Lanka
Tuesday, 02 February 2016 11:40“Don’t sit down, this isn’t a lecture,” the doctor cries. As the medical students jump to their feet, she tells them: “We’re in a clinic. You need to get close to the patient.”
Tamil council calls for federalism
Tuesday, 02 February 2016 11:06The Tamil People’s Council, a forum of different Tamil political parties and groups, has proposed that Sri Lanka be converted into a federal republic.
Private bus strike on Southern Expressway
Tuesday, 02 February 2016 10:30Private bus operators plying from Maharagama to Galle and Matara on the Southern Expressway have commenced a strike this morning (02).