Friday 27th June 2014 President Mahinda Rajapaksahaving discussion with former Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom in Male Long-time former President of the Maldives Maumoon Abdul Gayoom on Wednesday evening ...
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How credible are stories of rape in the North?
Friday 27th June 2014 BY Shenali D Waduge There are time-tested ways to embarrass a country. Rape, torture, kidnapping, genocide are just a handful and with mainstream media, roped in journalists, puppet UN offi ...
We do not approve of external pressure, will always support Sri Lanka
Friday 27th June 2014 "Our two countries have been very good neighbours for a long time. We do not approve of undue external pressure over countries. That is why the Maldives will consistently support Sri Lanka at inte ...
Troubles made us tougher, united – Mathews
Friday 27th June 2014 by Revata S. Silva Sri Lanka Test captain Angelo Mathews smiles as he speaks at the media conference yesterday at SLC while Lasith Malinga, Sri Lanka T20 Captain, looks on.(Pic by Saman Abeysiriw ...
Alutgama: Army will carry out rebuilding operations – GR
Friday 27th June 2014 by Shamindra Ferdinando Gotabhaya Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa yesterday said that the army would re-build destroyed property and repair those damaged in recent racial violence at Alutg ...
Petroleum Minister insists SL is not violating US sanctions
Friday 27th June 2014 by Maheesha Mudugamuwa Petroleum Industries Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa yesterday categorically denied that the country had been buying Iranian crude through third parties to bypass United S ...
Key challenges facing the tourism sector in Sri Lanka
Friday 27th June 2014 A synopsis of the keynote address delivered by Institute of Policy Studies Executive Director Dr. Saman Kelegama at the Annual General Meeting of the Institute of Hospitality – Sri Lanka Chapter, H ...