Wednesday, 2nd July 2014 By K.T.Sangameswaran The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has reiterated before the Madras High Court that the maritime boundary issue between India and Sri Lanka, and consequently sove ...
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Cultural intolerance
Wednesday, 2nd July 2014 It is deplorable that the release of noted Sri Lankan film-maker Prasanna Vithanage’s film, With You, Without You, was cancelled at a Chennai cinema because of threats. Mr. Vithanage is ...
Minister of Economic Development holds talks with Minister of Commerce
Basil Rajapaksa Minister of Economic Development held bilateral talks with the Minister of Commerce of China, Gao Hucheng on 29th June 2014. Minister Rajapaksa is also scheduled to meet with Vice Premier of China, Wang ...
US Cancels Sri Lankan Hardline Monk’s Visa
Tuesday, 1st July 2014 From : http://news.kuwaittimes.net/pdf/2014/jul/01/p11.pdf ...
Sri Lanka to tackle online hate speech: military
Tuesday, 1st July 2014 Agence France-Presse COLOMBO — Sri Lanka will clamp down on Internet hate speech following deadly anti-Muslim riots said to have been fuelled by social media sites, the military said ...
‘Naive simpleton’ and his ‘fake bride’ avoid jail over sham wedding
Tuesday, 01st July 2014 Mudiyanselage Achala Wijekkoon at Antrim Courthouse By Paul Higgins A "naive simpleton" hoped that his sham wedding to a Sri Lankan woman would mean they would live together as a married couple ...
The newspaper that saves lives – Sri Lankan paper fights dengue with mosquito-repellent ink
Citronella essence, a natural repellent, was printed on pages Tuesday, 01st July 2014 Lizzie Dearden A newspaper in Sri Lanka has saved lives be imprinting its pages with mosquito repellent to stop the spread of deadly ...