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Lynn Pascoe in SL to investigate SL situation - UNP Gen. Secretary

UN Gen.Secretary Ban Ki Moon who had lamented that SL has not lived up to expectations based on the agreement between the UN and SL govt. after the war was over , has made arrangements to send Lynn Pascoe, Deputy Gen. Secretary to Sri Lanka shortly to have discussions with the SL Govt. officials with a view to studying the political situation here.

[General] EMBASSY PROMOTES SRI LANKAN CULINARY ARTS IN THE US: SRI LANKAN CUISINE ENTICES TOP BUSINESS EXECUTIVES IN NEW YORK

The iconic Time Warner Center in New York witnessed a rare opportunity, where a spicy Sri Lankan feast enticing a large gathering of top executives from the American corporate world. ...
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[General] 130 year old cottage in Nuwara Eliya burns down

A fire burnt down the renowned 130 year old ‘Keena Cottage’ in Nuwara Eliya today with most of the antiques and the library completely destroyed. ...
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[General] Bogus job agent sent to jail

The Colombo Chief Magistrate today sentenced a bogus job agent to 11 years rigorous imprisonment for cheating 11 foreign job seekers for a sum of Rs.880,000. ...
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[General] SC lists for hearing UNF members FR case

The Supreme Court today listed for hearing to support Leave to Proceed and granting of interim relief for March 16 in the Fundamental Rights application filed by several UNP members seeking restoration of their security which was withdrawn after the dissolution of Parliament....
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[General] Election Commissioner’s orders not applied to Wimal’s cutouts

The Election Commissioner’s order to the IGP to remove all cutouts of candidates by March 3rd and to forward a report on the issue has not been applied to the cutouts put up by NFF Leader Wimal Weerawansa. ...
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[General] Pressure from government seniors to re-appoint Ratnasiri as Prime Minister

The comment made by Minister A.H. M. Fowzie at a public gathering that the most senior SLFP member Ratnasiri Wickremanyake should be re-appointed as the Prime Minister, has created a controversy among alliance leaders on the Prime Ministerial candidate in the next government, sources from the SLFP headquarters said....
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[General] 2 More Aircrafts To 'Mihinair' That Devoured Rs. 3200 Million Within A Year

There is an attempt to buy two more aircrafts to 'Mihinair' which had been closed down after losing Rs. 3200 million in one year. According to Flight Global and aviation news two Xian MA60 manufactured in China are to be bought for 'Mihinair' this year. ...
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[General] Vedda kids abused in Negombo

A couple in Negombo have pleaded guilty for employing four Vedda underage children at their fireworks store in Negombo and also abusing them and forcing ...
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[General] GSP + withdrawal a huge blow to SL economy

  National chamber of Exporters (NCE) President Sarath De Silva said , at a time when the country’s economy is reeling with the Govt. at its ...
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Lynn Pascoe in SL to investigate SL situation - UNP Gen. Secretary

UN Gen.Secretary Ban Ki Moon who had lamented that SL has not lived up to expectations based on the agreement between the UN and SL govt. after the war was over , has made arrangements to send Lynn Pascoe, Deputy Gen. Secretary to Sri Lanka shortly to have discussions with the SL Govt. officials with a view to studying the political situation here.

EMBASSY PROMOTES SRI LANKAN CULINARY ARTS IN THE US: SRI LANKAN CUISINE ENTICES TOP BUSINESS EXECUTIVES IN NEW YORK

The iconic Time Warner Center in New York witnessed a rare opportunity, where a spicy Sri Lankan feast enticing a large gathering of top executives from the American corporate world.

130 year old cottage in Nuwara Eliya burns down

A fire burnt down the renowned 130 year old ‘Keena Cottage’ in Nuwara Eliya today with most of the antiques and the library completely destroyed.

Bogus job agent sent to jail

The Colombo Chief Magistrate today sentenced a bogus job agent to 11 years rigorous imprisonment for cheating 11 foreign job seekers for a sum of Rs.880,000.

SC lists for hearing UNF members FR case

The Supreme Court today listed for hearing to support Leave to Proceed and granting of interim relief for March 16 in the Fundamental Rights application filed by several UNP members seeking restoration of their security which was withdrawn after the dissolution of Parliament.

Election Commissioner’s orders not applied to Wimal’s cutouts

The Election Commissioner’s order to the IGP to remove all cutouts of candidates by March 3rd and to forward a report on the issue has not been applied to the cutouts put up by NFF Leader Wimal Weerawansa.

Pressure from government seniors to re-appoint Ratnasiri as Prime Minister

The comment made by Minister A.H. M. Fowzie at a public gathering that the most senior SLFP member Ratnasiri Wickremanyake should be re-appointed as the Prime Minister, has created a controversy among alliance leaders on the Prime Ministerial candidate in the next government, sources from the SLFP headquarters said.

2 More Aircrafts To 'Mihinair' That Devoured Rs. 3200 Million Within A Year

There is an attempt to buy two more aircrafts to 'Mihinair' which had been closed down after losing Rs. 3200 million in one year. According to Flight Global and aviation news two Xian MA60 manufactured in China are to be bought for 'Mihinair' this year.

Vedda kids abused in Negombo

A couple in Negombo have pleaded guilty for employing four Vedda underage children at their fireworks store in Negombo and also abusing them and forcing

GSP + withdrawal a huge blow to SL economy

  National chamber of Exporters (NCE) President Sarath De Silva said , at a time when the country’s economy is reeling with the Govt. at its
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