[ Thursday, 20 September 2012, 04:39.40 PM GMT +05:30 ]
SriLankan Air Force commander Air Marshal Harshea Abeywickrama appointed Siral Jaladi has the new media spokesman of the Lankan Air Force.
Jalaldin joined the Lankan Air Force in 1989 and ranked up a high ranking officer in 1992. For the past 23 years he is serving in the Lankan Air Force.
Lankan Air Force media unit stated Jaladin has rendered massive services to the Lankan Air Force.
Parliamentarian Ravi Karunanayaka of Sri Lanka main opposition United National Party (UNP) said yesterday that the UNP turned down a request from a former terrorist to contest the Northern Provincial Council elections under the party. [More]
The entire world was asking Sri Lanka to give into the terrorists and avoid confrontation with them, but we chose to trust in the strength and courage of the country’s youth, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said. [More]
Trade unions, opposition parties and civil society organizations are gearing up to hold a massive protest on the 21st against the electricity tariff hike and the performance of the government. [More]
Deputy leader of the Vavuniya Municipal council M.M.Rathan stated by lighting lamps in the Wellamulliwaikal and Karaiyan Mulliwaikal people paid their respect to civilians killed in the final stage of war in year 2009. [More]
There is little doubt that in 2009 the government of Sri Lanka pulled off one of the nastiest episodes of mass killing since the Rwandan genocide – and got away with it. Tens of thousands of civilians were massacred, with barely a trickle of Syria-like imagery emerging from the battle zone, The Australian reported. [More]