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Sri Lanka losses four rating points after 3-0 whitewash 9 Jan 2013 | 06:43 pm
Sri Lanka lost four rating points after losing the test series 3-0 to Australia last week. At the start of the series Mahela Jayawardene's team were with 96 rating points and lost four valuable rating...
Sri Lanka Cricket to name press box after Tony Greig 9 Jan 2013 | 06:40 pm
The Sri Lanka Cricket Board will honour Tony Greig for his contribution to cricket in the country by naming the press box or dressing room at the R. Premadasa Stadium after the former England captain,...
Threats received by Appeal Court judges: Magistrtae orders CID to take details from telecome providers 9 Jan 2013 | 06:17 pm
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered the Borella and Bambalapitiya Police to get relevent details from phone companies after Court of Appeal Judges S. Sriskandarajah, and Justice Anil Goonarath...
Saudi Arabia execute Sri Lankan housemaid. Sri Lankan mission kept in dark 9 Jan 2013 | 04:43 pm
Saudi Arabia has clandestinely executed the Sri Lankan housemaid Rifana Nafeek despite international calls for clemency . Sri Lankan counselor representatives in Saudi Arabia were kept in dark about ...
Committee to investigate Sapugaskanda leak 18 Nov 2012 | 12:34 am
By Lasantha Weerakulasuriya Minister of Petroleum Resources, Susil Premjayantha has appointed a committee to investigate the gas leak at the Sapugaskanda oil refinery which killed two persons and inj...
Address national debt 18 Nov 2012 | 12:33 am
– World Bank By Sulochana Ramiah Mohan Sri Lanka’s investment factor is growing very fast but is still facing the challenges on productivity and quality of labour, World Bank managing director, Sri ...
CJ denied leave by PSC 18 Nov 2012 | 12:32 am
Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake has sought three weeks leave from the Parliament Select Committee to answer charges levelled against her. The chief justice has replied through her attorneys, Neela...
Budget: Second Reading passed 18 Nov 2012 | 12:30 am
By Lasantha Weerakulasooriya The second reading of the Appropriation Bill was approved in Parliament with a majority of 103 votes, yesterday. The final tally of votes was 156 in favour of the Bill an...
Were prisoners summarily executed? 18 Nov 2012 | 12:29 am
Prison officials so allege By Ranga Jayasuriya scores of inmates who died in the Welikada prison clash were in fact summarily executed by the Special Task Force after the army commandos quelled the ...
Talking Point 16 Sep 2012 | 12:10 am
Concerns have been raised over conflict of interests in the appointment of Dhammika Perera, a big time stock market investor and a leading casino operator as the deputy director general of the Securit...
