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Ex-CM Pillayan further remanded
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 13:15Former Eastern Province Chief Minister (CM) Sivanesanthurai Chandrakanthan alias Pillayan is being further detained for questioning until December 16 by Baticaloa Magistrate today (02).
Colombo-Chennai flights suspended
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 12:40Flights between Chennai and Colombo have been suspended following heavy rain and flooding in the South Indian city.
President attends parliament
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 12:28President Maithripala Sirisena has attended the parliament this morning (02), learns 'Sri Lanka Mirror'.
SL journalists cross with Air India
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 11:47Five Sri Lankan journalists who visited India to cover Sanchi Mela in Sanchi have been inconvenienced as they are currently unable to return to Sri Lanka due to a delay in a domestic flight.
CBK advocates Special Court on war crimes
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 11:00Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga yesterday said that reconciliation cannot happen without accepting the mistakes of the past and the injustices committed to minorities.
Objections to be raised against Sumathipala, Sumith
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 10:56Nominations close tomorrow (03) for the election of office bearers to Sri Lanka Cricket.
‘Judge’s baby jumbo had no original owner!
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 09:02The Colombo magistrate’s court had turned down a request by Colombo additional magistrate Thilina Gamage to release the baby elephant owned by him from the custody of the Wildlife Department.
6 opposition MPs to vote for budget
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 08:51Six SLFP MPs from the ‘joint opposition’ of Mahinda Rajapaksa loyalists have promised to the president that they would vote in support of budget 2016, say government sources.