Thursday, February 14, 2013

Two Jaffna uni students released on President?s instruction

  • Ada Derana - Wednesday 13th February, 2013

    Over 500 activists of various pro-Tamil outfits, including MDMK leader Vaiko and Tamil ...

  • Foreign National fined for offensive tattoo

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    The Tourism Unit of the Kandy Police Headquarters has taken into custody a young woman, reportedly a Netherlands national, who has a tattoo of the Buddha on her ...

  • Sri Lankas elephant migration

    CNN Asia - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    Each year, as they have for centuries, hundreds of elephants descend on the shores of an ancient reservoir in Sri Lanka's north-central Minneriya National ...

  • FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Sri Lanka

    General Sources - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    COLOMBO, Feb 13 (Reuters) - President Mahinda Rajapaksa is under fire from the U.N. Human Rights Council, which last year adopted a United States-sponsored resolution demanding that Sri Lanka ...

  • Pillay demands international probe in Sri Lanka

    Sri Lankan Guardian - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    ( February 13, 2013, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has demanded an independent and credible international investigation into alleged violations ...

  • The Buddhist Crusade Driving Sri Lankan Muslims Into Radicalism

    Sri Lankan Guardian - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    ( February 13, 2013, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) The nationalist chauvinist sections of the Sinhala polity suffer from the worst form of inferiority complex. They have to be constantly a party to ...

  • Lanka IOC concerned over reported oil tanks takeover plans

    Ada Derana - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    Indian Oil Corporation Lanka on Tuesday expressed concern over media reports suggesting the island nation government was planning a takeover of its oil storage tanks in the north-eastern port ...

  • Forget budget support what Sri Lanka now need is life support

    Digatha News - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    UNP MP Dr. Harsha de Silva yesterday claimed that what Sri Lanka now needs was neither budget support nor balance of payments support, but "life support". In a statement, the main ...

  • LIOC to call for fresh tenders after last imported stock failed quality test

    Digatha News - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    Following last week?s rejection of a stock of diesel, which had been found to be of inferior quality, when it reached the Port of Colombo, the Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC) has decided to ...

  • Commercial Credit debenture issue to close today

    Digatha News - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    One of the leading insurance services companies in the country, Commercial Credit and Finance Plc's Rs 250 million debenture issue has already raised more than Rs 440 million until yesterday, ...

  • Appeal challenging CA decision for support in SC today

    Digatha News - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    The appeal, filed in the Supreme Court, against the recent decision of the Court of Appeal, which quashed the findings of the Parliamentary Select Committee, will be supported on February 14, ...

  • Public asked not to panic over solar storms

    Digatha News - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    The public have been told that there was no need to panic over the solar storm, which was expected to hit the earth after 154 years. Prof. Chandana Jayaratne, a consultant at the Arthur C. Clarke ...

  • Stand by me and I will deliver-Ranil tells JSS

    Digatha News - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    United National Party leader Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday called on his party rank and file to unreservedly support him and he would in turn fulfill their aspirations. "I will look after ...

  • Sri Lanka Protests across India against UN complicity in Tamil genocide

    General Sources - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    Criticizing the United Nations, especially the Ban Ki Moon, Vijay Nambiar and Sir John Holmes trio for their complicity in the genocide of the Eezham Tamils owing to their calculated inaction, ...

  • Sri Lanka Navi Pillay precludes procedures to adopt at UNHRC

    General Sources - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    [TamilNet, Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 22:46 GMT] While the US officials, who visited the island of Sri Lanka last month were talking of tabling ...

  • Sri Lanka needs strong government and we have one

    General Sources - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    Dr Kamal Wickremasinghe The virtual non-existence of an effective parliamentary opposition in Sri Lanka is sustaining the growth and proliferation of extra-parliamentary groups and movements with ...

  • Dananjaya in Sri Lankas emerging squad

    General Sources - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    Akila Dananjaya along with 21 other young players in an emerging squad from which the team for the warm-up match against Bangladesh in Matara will be ...

  • CB Governor scoffs at baseless allegations

    General Sources - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    Governor of Central Bank, Ajith Nivard Cabraal Governor of Central Bank, Ajith Nivard Cabraal, in an interview to ...

  • Police investigating Rs 25 m cash robbery and carjacking

    General Sources - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    CHAMIKARA WEERASINGHE The Colombo Crime Division has launched investigations following a Rs 25 million cash robbery and carjacking that had taken place at around 12 noon yesterday on the ...

  • Sri Lankans expelled from UK allege torture after deportation to Colombo

    The Guardian - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    Sri Lankans held in Colombo after being arrested while trying to sail to Australia illegally to seek asylum. One of the asylum seekers deported from Britain said she was tortured and raped by Sri ...

  • Rs.10 million robbed in Slave Island

    Digatha News - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    In a day light robbery, ten million rupees were robbed by a group led by a person disguised as a traffic policeman in the Gangaramaya area in Slave Island this evening, police said. The victim ...

  • NCC SL Army dominant after second round

    Cricinfo - Tuesday 12th February, 2013

    A comprehensive performance from Nondescripts Cricket Club (NCC) set up their second big win in two matches and sent them to the top of the Group B table, while Sri Lanka Army topped group A, having ...

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