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US-SL to lift bilateral ties to new height

 US-SL to lift bilateral ties to new height

The United States has assured its fullest support to Sri Lanka’s economic development and reconciliation while emphasizing that Washington wishes to take bilateral relations with the island nation to a new height. MORE..

August 22, 2015  12:15 am|

Secretary Defence visits North, holds discussions on release of lands

Secretary Defence visits North, holds discussions on release of lands

Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Mr. B.M.U.D Basnayake who assumed duties President Maithripala Sirisena was voted to power, undertook his first formal visit to the North, together with tri-service commanders, the Defence Ministry said. MORE...

July 19, 2015  10:42 am|

Woman attempt self immolation after ministers’ visit

Woman attempt self immolation after ministers’ visit

A 36-year-old woman has attempted self immolation at a displacement camp she had been staying in following the devastating landslide in Meeriyabedda. MORE..

May 15, 2015  11:58 am|

Landslide at 5-acre land area in Haldamulla

Landslide at 5-acre land area in Haldamulla

The Disaster Managment Center (DMC) today said that a landslide has been reported in a 5-acre land area in Nikapotha, Haldamulla.

April 20, 2015  10:10 am|

Govt vows to protect freedom of the Internet

Govt vows to protect freedom of the Internet

The Sri Lankan government says that it has adopted several policy and institutional measures to combat internet crimes, whilst protecting the freedom of the Internet. MORE..

April 18, 2015  01:15 pm|

One thousand acres for Jaffna resettlement

One thousand acres for Jaffna resettlement

An extent of 1,000 acres is to be released for the resettlement of the people in the Jaffna District by April and the Security Forces are exploring possibilities of releasing more land for resettlement in the district, the President Media Unit said on Monday (30). MORE...

March 30, 2015  10:56 pm|

Sri Lanka shares more info with India on Rajapaksa deals

Sri Lanka shares more info with India on Rajapaksa deals

Sri Lanka has shared more information with India on the billions of dollars that its new government alleges members of the previous regime headed by Mahinda Rajapaksa had stashed abroad, to support the island nation’s request for New Delhi’s help to set up a Financial Intelligence Unit to trace the money. MORE..

February 21, 2015  11:39 am|

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