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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Sri Lanka Tamil party concerned over security forces not taking effective steps to prevent anti-Muslim violence
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Tamil party concerned over security forces not taking effective steps to prevent anti-Muslim violence

Sri Lanka’s main Tamil party, the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) condemning the anti-Muslim violence says the party is deeply concerned…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2019
Dialog consolidates performance with strong 1st Quarter results
BUSINESS

Dialog consolidates performance with strong 1st Quarter results

Dialog Axiata PLC Tuesday announced its consolidated financial results for the three months ended 31st March 2019. Financial results included…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2019
Namal Kumara-Amith Weerasinghe arrested
LOCAL

Namal Kumara-Amith Weerasinghe arrested

The Leader of Maha Sohon Balakaya Amith Weerasinghe and the Director of Anti-Corruption Movement Namal Kumara have been arrested. Reportedly,…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2019
Supreme Court recommended death penalty for CTA – Kiriella
LOCAL

Supreme Court recommended death penalty for CTA – Kiriella

The Supreme Court, following its scrutiny of Counter-Terrorism Act (CTA), has recommended the inclusion of death penalty to the proposed…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2019
India extends its ban on LTTE by five years
LOCAL

India extends its ban on LTTE by five years

The Central Government of India extended the ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on Tuesday for violent…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2019
Lewis Hamilton’s team flies F1 car out to ill ‘spirit angel’ boy
WORLD

Lewis Hamilton’s team flies F1 car out to ill ‘spirit angel’ boy

A Formula One car was sent to the home of a five-year-old boy with a rare form of terminal cancer…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2019
Manchester City know Liverpool are ‘here to stay’, says Andy Robertson
SPORTS

Manchester City know Liverpool are ‘here to stay’, says Andy Robertson

Liverpool left-back Andy Robertson says Premier League champions Manchester City know Jurgen Klopp’s side are “here to stay” after they…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2019
Four ships ‘sabotaged’ in the Gulf of Oman amid tensions
WORLD

Four ships ‘sabotaged’ in the Gulf of Oman amid tensions

Four commercial ships were targets of a “sabotage attack” off the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday, the country’s foreign…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2019
Sri Lanka vows ‘maximum force’ against anti-Muslim rioters
LOCAL

Sri Lanka vows ‘maximum force’ against anti-Muslim rioters

Sri Lanka has partially lifted an overnight curfew imposed nationwide after an upsurge in anti-Muslim violence, three weeks after the…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2019
China hits back in trade war with US
WORLD

China hits back in trade war with US

China has said it will impose tariffs on $60bn (£46bn) of US goods from 1 June, extending a bilateral trade…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2019

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