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'Lanka C News' under cyber attack
Tuesday, 06 January 2015 12:46The 'Lanka C News' website owned by Minister Wimal Weerawansa has come under a cyber attack, a spokesperson of the website said.
Man who set himself on fire dies
Tuesday, 06 January 2015 12:43The 72-year-old man who set himself on fire near the Vihara Maha Devi Park in Colombo yesterday (05) has succumbed to his injuries last night, the police said.
Sri Lanka set 390 after record stand by NZ
Tuesday, 06 January 2015 10:58A world record sixth-wicket partnership by Kane Williamson and ABC Watling has wrested the second Test away from Sri Lanka and given New Zealand a sniff of victory heading into the final day.
Final election results on Friday evening
Tuesday, 06 January 2015 10:07The winning candidate at Thursday's Presidential election could be declared by evening on January 9 (Friday), the Election Commissioner's office said.
Public requested to correct polling card inaccuracies
Tuesday, 06 January 2015 09:57The Elections Secretariat requests the general public to correct any inaccuracies, if any, on their polling cards (such as printing mistakes on the polling cards with regard to name and gender) at relevant District Election Officesby visiting these offices with identity cards.The distribution process of polling cards has already completed.
The Elections Secretariat also stated that by correcting these inaccuracies, there will be no obstacles when individuals are casting votes on Jan. 8.
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No Lanka poll pact to woo Tamils: Sirisena
Tuesday, 06 January 2015 09:49Sri Lanka’s joint opposition candidate Matihripala Sirisena on Monday said he would not withdraw troops from the island’s Tamil-majority north, as national security would be of top priority to him “as President”.
Will bring criminals before law - Hirunika
Tuesday, 06 January 2015 09:42Two days after a new regime comes to power with the victory of Maithripala Sirisena on Jan. 09, criminals will be brought before the law, Western Provincial Councillor - Hirunika Premachandra says.
We have a backup plan - CBK
Tuesday, 06 January 2015 09:18In case President Mahinda Rajapaksa refuses to accept defeat and give up his post, the common opposition has a special plan to deal with such a such a situation, former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga says.