Sunday, 27th July 2014 Opinion: by K.M.H.C.B. Kulatunga LTTE terrorists, their sympathisers and the TNA have been shouting from the rooftops over the people who had gone missing during the humanitarian operation. Bas ...
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Presidential Commission on Missing Persons receive 19,000 complaints:Presence of International advisors increases people’s faith
Sunday, 27th July 2014 By Manjula Fernando Former High Court Judge Maxwell Paranagama Pic: Susantha Wijegunasekera Chairman of the Presidential Commission on Missing Persons, former High Court Judge Maxwell ...
List compiled to initiate criminal proceedings: LTTE responsible for 80 percent of alleged abductions
Sunday, 27th July 2014 by Manjula Fernando The LTTE was responsible for nearly 80 percent of the alleged abductions, of the cases already heard in four districts except Jaffna, the Presidential Commission investigating ...
President Rajapaksa congratulates President-elect Joko Widodo of Indonesia
President Mahinda Rajapaksa has telephoned the newly elected President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Joko Widodo to offer congratulations on his decisive victory at the recently concluded Presidential elections. Hav ...
Statement on the crash of the Air Algeria flight AH 5017
It is with shock and deep sorrow that Sri Lanka learnt of the tragedy involving the Air Algeria Flight AH 5017 that resulted in the loss of 116 innocent lives. The Government together with the people of Sri Lanka convey ...
Sri Lanka Embassy hosts Iftar in Washington DC
In commemoration of the holy month of Ramadan, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Washington DC hosted an Iftar for the Sri Lankan-American Muslims. The event was attended by several community leaders as well as US and Embassy ...
Signor back ashore with renewed hopes BJP delights Govt
Thursday, 24th July 2014 By Kelum Bandara In 1505, a few Portuguese vessels under the guidance of Dom Lourenço de Almeida came ashore to Sri Lanka mainly in their search of spices. After more than 500 ...