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18th Tamil arrested at Katunayake
Tuesday, 23 June 2015 10:28Since January 08, eighteen Tamils from Batticaloa and Ampara alone have been arrested at the Katunayake airport, while returning from employment overseas, says TNA MP P. Ariyanendiran.
Japan provides 27 billion loan and 560 million grant aid for SL
Tuesday, 23 June 2015 10:22The Government of Japan extended a Yen Loan amounting to Japanese Yen 24,930 million (approximately Rs.27.4 billion) to Sri Lanka towards the National Transmission and Distribution Network Development.
J'pura undergrad stabbed
Tuesday, 23 June 2015 10:13A final year undergraduate of the Sri Jayawardenapura University has been stabbed in front of the University premises today (23).
Parliament to be dissolved tomorrow?
Tuesday, 23 June 2015 07:56Sri Lanka opposition asks government to act on US report on LTTE
Monday, 22 June 2015 20:26Asserting that there is a "threat" to national security, Sri Lanka's opposition on Monday asked the government to act urgently over a US report which said that the LTTE's international network and funding was intact.
Mangala responds to JHU
Monday, 22 June 2015 20:24Foreign affairs minister Mangala Samaraweera firmly rejects certain media reports on the diaspora festival due to be held in Sri Lanka, and says there is no truth to claims that it is an attempt to bring back Eelamism to the country.
Check iodine level in salt
Monday, 22 June 2015 16:37Consumer Affairs Authority has taken measures to inspect the iodine percentage in the salt sold in local stores.
Health Ministry to test all noodles in market
Monday, 22 June 2015 16:28The Health Ministry is to conduct chemical tests on all brands of noodles.