Rajapaksa Foundation misled UDA: CSN land back to govt.
The UDA has decided to investigate a breach of agreement reached with D.A. Rajapaksa Foundation when it handed over a…
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Sri Lanka’s Domestic Probe & India, the US and China
Monday, 05 October 2015 08:41The fourth US sponsored Resolution to the UNHRC Sessions in Geneva concedes the SL government could conduct its own investigations into “alleged serious violations and abuses of human rights and related crimes” assisted by international and Commonwealth experts. This US position is what China (and Russia) fundamentally stood for as “non-interference” in national issues during previous Resolutions initiated by the US. The fourth US Resolution was adopted without a division at the 30 Sessions this September.
Govt. armed Tamil groups during war!
Monday, 05 October 2015 08:12The Army had given thousands of weapons during the war on the orders of the defence ministry to Tamil groups opposed to the LTTE, and those groups had carried out civilian murders and robberies using those weapons, reports say.
Permission to inspect Giritale Army camp
Sunday, 04 October 2015 20:00The CID has been permitted by courts to inspect the place said to have been used to detain journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda following his abduction.
Japanese PM assures full support to Sri Lanka
Sunday, 04 October 2015 19:58Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe today assured his full support and that of his Government to Sri Lanka, when he had brief talks with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Japan.
Govt.’s duty is to stand by our war heroes - Mahinda
Sunday, 04 October 2015 19:55Former president Mahinda Rajapaksa says in a statement that “though the passage of the US sponsored resolution against Sri Lanka in the UNHRC without a vote last Thursday is being hailed as a diplomatic victory for Sri Lanka, I am unable to share that view.”
New findings from Dimbulagala meteorite on life’s origin
Sunday, 04 October 2015 13:59The meteorite that had been found from a paddy-field in Dimbulagala two weeks ago will open a path to new findings on the origin of life, says scientist Keerthi Wickramaratne.
Dayasiri bans association positions for officials
Sunday, 04 October 2015 15:13Sports ministry officials have been banned by minister Dayasiri Jayasekara from accepting positions, including as coaches, in sports associations.
More powers, facilities for wildlife officers
Sunday, 04 October 2015 13:49Wildlife officers will be given more facilities and powers to protect wildlife and forest reserves, says wildlife director general H.D. Ratnayake.
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