Federal Councillor Burkhalter visits North
Swiss federal councillor Didier Burkhalter today went to the Jaffna Peninsula, where he visited the village of Akkarai, whose land…
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Jeyakumary’s daughter still in probationary custody!
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 20:12Balendran Jeyakumary was released a few days ago after a nearly one year detention under the PTA, but her daughter, 13-year-old Vibhushika, remains in probationary custody, at Mahadevan children’s home in Kilinochchi.
SLFP MPs demand Ranil to resign
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 16:04Several parliamentarians of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) protested outside the Central Bank today (18), calling for the removal of the Central Bank Governor, Arjuna Mahendran.
Interim committee for netball
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 15:42An interim committee is to be appointed for the Sri Lanka Netball Association, say sports ministry sources.
‘Pigeon’, ‘peacock’ symbols at Mahinda’s disposal!
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 14:52Elections commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya today (18) informed Sri Lanka Labour Party leader A.S.P. Liyanage, whom he met to ask for a change in his party symbol, that the ‘pigeon’ and ‘peacock’ symbols are at his disposal, according to reports reaching Sri Lanka Mirror.
Malaysian Opp. leader’s daughter arrested
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 14:49Malaysian police have arrested the eldest daughter of jailed opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim for alleged sedition on Monday, in a move slammed by critics as a clampdown on dissent.
New act to ban communalistic groups!
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 12:47The government has promised foreign diplomats that it would table a new act in parliament to ban group provoking religious extremism and communalism in the country, jds.lanka.org reports.
eBay buyer scammed into paying £300 for photo of Apple MacBook
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 11:18A Devon man who sold his belongings to buy a new laptop could not believe it when he was cruelly sent a photo of the computer instead.
FIB quizzes Sajin Vass
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 11:08MP Sajin Vass de Gunewardena is currently (18) being questioned by the Fraud Investigations Bureau for over an alleged financial fraud with regard to 33 vehicles he has purchased, police say.
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