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Man who abused Russian diplomat revealed

Friday, 11 September 2015 11:39

Details have emerged of the person who had verbally abused and shoved a Russian diplomatic official at Arpico car park at Hyde Park Corner in Colombo a week ago.

Corrupt individuals prohibited from joining Govt. - Ravi

Friday, 11 September 2015 11:07

Minister of Finance Ravi Karunanayake says corrupt individuals will be prohibited from joining the government regardless of who were given Ministerial portfolios.

Suren Ratwatte appointed SriLankan Airlines CEO

Friday, 11 September 2015 10:01

SriLankan Airlines today announced the appointment of Captain Suren Ratwatte as the Airline’s new Chief Executive Officer with effect from October 2015.

Coventry man jailed for killing disabled friend

Friday, 11 September 2015 09:40

A man has been jailed for killing his housebound friend by punching him in the head when he was in bed.

New video seeks to add pressure on Lanka at UN

Friday, 11 September 2015 08:23
The team behind the controversial Emmy-nominated feature documentary No Fire Zone – credited with playing a key role in convincing the international community to take action over the Sri Lankan massacres of 2009, in which tens of thousands of Tamil civilians died – have today launched a new short film, Sri Lanka: The Search For Justice.

Beginning of new govt. cause for shame – Dharmasiri Bandaranayake

Thursday, 10 September 2015 19:56

Senior artiste Dharmasiri Bandaranayake says he and his group are ashamed by the answer given by the new government to their effort to build a better society for the future generations.

‘Don’t allow personal hatred for me to blind you’

Thursday, 10 September 2015 19:54

Ex-president Mahinda Rajapkasa has asked his predecessor Chandrika Kumaratunga not to allow her personal hatred for him to blind her to the fact that she is a former leader of the party and co-patron and sitting Central Committee of the SLFP.

‘No increase of special tax on nine food items’

Thursday, 10 September 2015 19:46

The Ministry of Finance today (10) said that special commodity levy has been increased on potatoes and sugar only.

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