| No one of them permitted to stop the renovation of Buddhist temples: Gotabaya Rajapaksa |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 04:16 PM] |
Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa said no one of them permitted to stop the renovation of Buddhist temples take over by the government in the country. [More] |
| A special medical unit at BIA |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 04:12 PM] |
A special medical unit is to be set up at the Bandaranaike International Airport to monitor non- communicable diseases prevalent among Sri Lankan migrant workers, shortly. [More] |
| Thai Air Asia cut flights to Sri Lanka |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 04:08 PM] |
Thailand's budget carrier, Thai AirAsia (TAA), will reduce the number of flights serving the Bangkok-Colombo route due to low demand. [More] |
| 32 video footages released against Lankan forces |
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 03:38 PM] [ ] |
32 video footages against Lankan forces prepared in Britain, Sinhala newspaper reports. [More] |
| Ranil visits China |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 02:51 PM] |
United National Party leader Ranil Wickramasinghe schedule to visit China tomorrow according to the invitation sent by the Chinese Communist party. [More] |
| Skulls of Lion, Jaguar and a Cheetah were reported missing from Dehiwala zoo |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 02:39 PM] |
Three heads of a Lion, Jaguar and a Cheetah were reported missing from a deep freezer at the national zoological gardens in Dehiwala, the Police said. The Police said that investigations are being conducted in this regard. [More] |
| Lankan arrested in London |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 02:25 PM] |
London police arrested a 30 years old SriLankan illegally living in Britain after expiration of his visa. [More] |
| Presidential election in next year |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 02:05 PM] |
Government has decided to hold presidential election for year 2013, Sinhala news website reports. [More] |
| No intention of levelling accusations at Navaneethan Pillay: Ministry of External Affairs |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 01:53 PM] |
The External Affairs Ministry has no intention of levelling accusations at UN Human Rights Commissioner Navaneethan Pillay based on an internal communication circulated within the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, a highly placed Ministry source said yesterday. [More] |
| Three more Lankan refugees arrested in Australia |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 07:35 AM] |
Three more Sri Lankan refugees who fled the country’s bloody civil war have been rounded up across Australia in the past week having been branded a security threat by intelligence agencies. [More] |
| Lankan refugees: Tamil Nadu cops turn a blind eye |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 07:29 AM] |
With Kerala coast becoming a safe haven for Sri Lankans sailing illegally to Australia and Malaysia, central intelligence agencies are pointing fingers at Tamil Nadu police for abetting movement of refugees to state from camps in Rameswaram and Chennai. [More] |
| President returns from England, Italy visits |
| [Saturday, 09 June 2012, 07:22 AM] |
President Mahinda Rajapaksa this morning (June 09) returned home from a tour of England and Italy, said the Government Information Department. [More] |