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Murder Convict former MP Duminda Silva granted Presidential pardon
Former Parliamentarian Duminda Silva, who was convicted in the Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra murder case and sentenced to death by the...
LTTE the world’s only terrorists to use DOGS & GOATS for target practice – where are the animal activists? – Shenali Waduge
By Shaneli D. Waduge We thought we knew the worst about the LTTE. It appears there’s much more to LTTE...
Thieves leave slaughtered cattle heads by the road in Pitawala Pathana
It is reported that farmers in the Pitawala Pathana area are being robbed of their cattle and are also being...
Australia changes national anthem to reflect Indigenous history
Australia has changed one word in its national anthem to reflect what the prime minister called "the spirit of unity"...
World Bank to step up efforts to address gender-based violence in Sri Lanka
By Faris Hadad-Zervos, World Bank Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka Niranjala’s (name changed) husband started physically abusing...
Creating a nation of fools – A take on Sri Lanka’s education system
By Victor Ivan It can be said that Sri Lanka has already fallen to the bottom of the abyss into...
Nobel prize in medicine awarded to trio for work on hepatitis C
Two Americans and a British scientist have been awarded the Nobel prize in medicine for their joint discovery of the...
CMC lights up in pink for breast cancer awareness!
For the first time in Sri Lanka, the Colombo Municipal Council building is being lit up in pink in the...
Mother finds child lost in tsunami after 16 years of suffering
Disguised as a beggar, she had walked from house to house Had pretended to be an employment agent in...
Dr Rajini Thiranagama remembered on her 31st death anniversary
Today marks the 31st Death Anniversary of Dr. Rajini Thiranagama, a human rights activist and former lecturer of the University...
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Further discussions to continue for a staff-level agreement in the near term ! – IMF says
Visiting International Monetary Fund team says...
BASL condemns the removal of protestors from the remparts of the Galle Fort
In a letter to the Army...