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Ilford optometrist offers her expertise to Sri Lankans
Tuesday, 28 April 2015 10:32A 23-year-old eye specialist is to travel to Sri Lanka to help medical staff as part of a two week project.
John Kerry to travel to SL, Kenya & Djibouti
Tuesday, 28 April 2015 10:29U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Sri Lanka on Saturday to meet with its new president, Maithripala Sirisena, the State Department said, following years of strained relations between Washington and the country's previous government.
CID to quiz Namal
Tuesday, 28 April 2015 10:25The CID is to question MP Namal Rajapaksa over a breach of the security of president Maithripala Sirisena at a SLFP meeting at Angunukolapelessa on April 25.
Questions over right to information
Tuesday, 28 April 2015 10:05Parliamentarians of the opposition yesterday raised the issue of the lack of knowledge on the proposed Right to Information Bill.
General election in August?
Tuesday, 28 April 2015 10:02The next general election is likely to be held around mid August, government sources said.
UPFA sacks four Uva PC members
Tuesday, 28 April 2015 10:00The UPFA has sacked four of its Uva Provincial Council members from the party for their involvement in the power transfer in the Uva Provincial Council from the UPFA to United National Party (UNP).
Cooray qualifies for Rio Olympics
Tuesday, 28 April 2015 09:53London based Sri Lankan athlete Anuradha Indrajith Cooray has qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics Marathon after breaking the long standing Sri Lanka national marathon record at the London Marathon on Sunday.
Deadlock over CC
Tuesday, 28 April 2015 08:43The committee appointed to discuss the issue over the composition of the Constitutional Council proposed in the 19th Amendment to the Constitution has failed to reach a consensus even after a lengthy meeting last evening. The committee is to meet today to reach a final settlement.