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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Gay couple bloodied in attack on London bus after being asked to kiss
WORLD

Gay couple bloodied in attack on London bus after being asked to kiss

Melania Geymonat said the men made sexual gestures and demanded that the two women kiss before they attacked. A woman…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
Russian and US warships come ‘within 30 metres of collision’
WORLD

Russian and US warships come ‘within 30 metres of collision’

Moscow claims the US ship “suddenly changed course”, while Washington insists it was the Russian vessel’s fault. Russia and the…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
Dubai bus crash: 17 dead after driver hits overhead sign
WORLD

Dubai bus crash: 17 dead after driver hits overhead sign

At least 17 people of different nationalities have been killed and several more injured after a bus hit an overhead…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
Mexico tightens southern border security as another day passes with no tariff deal
WORLD

Mexico tightens southern border security as another day passes with no tariff deal

Under pressure from Trump, Mexico has launched a crackdown on the Guatemala border, arresting activists and holding migrants As Donald…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/201907/06/2019
Unilever Global CEO Alan Jope makes official visit to Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

Unilever Global CEO Alan Jope makes official visit to Sri Lanka

Unilever’s Global CEO Alan Jope arrived in Sri Lanka on an official visit recently to review Unilever Sri Lanka’s operations…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
ikman.lk Sets New Benchmark Winning ‘E-commerce Brand of the Year 2019’ for Second Consecutive Year
BUSINESS

ikman.lk Sets New Benchmark Winning ‘E-commerce Brand of the Year 2019’ for Second Consecutive Year

ikman.lk, Sri Lanka’s largest online marketplace demonstrated outstanding performance in the e-commerce category clinching Brand Finance’s ‘E-commerce Brand of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
Industry Veteran Samantha Gunarathne appointed COO of Elyon Hotels
BUSINESS

Industry Veteran Samantha Gunarathne appointed COO of Elyon Hotels

Sri Lanka’s niche hotel operator, Elyon Hotels appointed industry veteran Samantha Gunarathne as its new Chief Operating Officer recently. Elyon…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
AG seeks permission to consider bond scam at Permanent High Court
LOCALMain Story

AG seeks permission to consider bond scam at Permanent High Court

The Attorney General has sought permission from the Chief Justice to forward indictments against the accused in the February 27th…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
Modi to visit Sri Lanka on Sunday, 9th June
LOCALMain Story

Modi to visit Sri Lanka on Sunday, 9th June

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka on Sunday June 9.   He will be making the stop…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
May steps down as Leader of the Conservative Party
Main StoryWORLD

May steps down as Leader of the Conservative Party

Theresa May officially stepped down as the leader of the Conservative Party yesterday  (June 7), but will remain as prime…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019

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