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Operation to locate Yoshitha Rajapaksa's chopper
Tuesday, 13 January 2015 09:09A hunt is on to locate a helicopter used by Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of toppled Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
New ministers sworn in
Monday, 12 January 2015 20:08The new cabinet of ministers were sworn in a short while ago today (12).
Sajin's elephant taken into custody
Monday, 12 January 2015 18:17An elephant kept by Member of Parliament Sajin Vaas Gunawardena at his residence in Ambalangoda was taken into custody by wildlife officials in Hikkaduwa, The raid was led by wildlife officer Asanka Gunawardena and the elephant will be in the care of vets as its owner could not produce a legal permit to keep the animal.
We'll not join government says JVP
Monday, 12 January 2015 17:15The JVP will not accept any portfolios or team up with the new government of President Maithripala Sirisena, its leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said.
Notice issued to MR
Monday, 12 January 2015 16:04Colombo District Court judge Sujatha Alahapperuma today (12) issued notice to former President Mahinda Rajapaksa ordering him to appear before court on Jan. 26.
Mahinda's blank letter signature attempt misfires
Monday, 12 January 2015 15:32An attempt by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to obtain the signatures of Sri Lanka Freedom Party members on blank sheets of paper to make him the head of the party has been averted by its Executive Council.
2 surrender over murder of Maithri supporter
Monday, 12 January 2015 15:11Two more suspects wanted by police over the murder of Maithripala Sirisena supporter - Shantha Dodamgoda, have surrendered before the Pelmadulla Magistrate Dinesh Lakmal Perera today (12).
Senthil Thondaman surrenders
Monday, 12 January 2015 15:10Uva Provincial Council Minister Senthil Thondaman had surrenderd to the Bandarawela Magistrate Court this morning.