June 28, Colombo: Sri Lanka Parliamentary Committee on Fiscal Accounts has summoned the Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, P.B. Jayasundara to appear before the committee…
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June 28, Colombo: A special center was opened today at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) for the benefit of the Sri Lanka public to provide information on abductions and disappearances.
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June 28, Colombo: Decision over raising petroleum prices in Sri Lanka is to be taken tomorrow at a meeting of the cabinet subcommittee appointed to seek solutions for the energy crisis.
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June 28, Colombo: Sri Lanka Freedom Party People’s Wing leaders including Mangala Samaraweera and Sripathi Suriyaarachchi met the Opposition Leader and the leader of the United National Party (UNP) Ranil Wickremasinghe at his Cambridge Terrace residence.
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June 28, Colombo: Sri Lanka Ministry of Plantation will launch a special programme to encourage to grow forests together with the small and mass scale tea plantations when they are replanted, said the Minister of Plantation D.M. Jayaratna.
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June 28, Colombo: Sri Lanka Media Center for National Security (MCNS) today announced that the jet fighters of the Sri Lanka Air Force(SLAF) raided two identified targets of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam (LTTE) at Southwest Nedunkerni in the Northern Province. MCNS also stated that the SLAF reported both camps destroyed.
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Ranil Wickremasinghe, leader of the main opposition United National Party (UNP) and Mangala Samaraweera, leader of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP-Peoples Wing) Thursday held discussions at the official residence of the opposition leader in an attempt to forge a new political alliance, political sources in Colombo said. A committee comprising members of the UNP […]

Free Media Movement, a Colombo-based media rights watchdog, accused the Sri Lanka Government of attempting to bring back the Criminal Defamation Law which had been “used extensively in the past in order to silence critical reportage and to persecute editors and journalists.” The FMM in a press release Wednesday said that it “has credible evidence […]

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Muttiah Muralitharan and Lasith Malinga picked off the last five Bangladesh wickets for just 21 runs Thursday as Sri Lanka coasted to an innings and 234-run victory in the series-opening cricket Test.
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Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh left-hander Tanmay Srivastava will lead the India under-19 side for next month’s Sri Lanka tour comprising three-day matches against the hosts and a tri-series, also involving Bangladesh.
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