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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Sri Lanka working with UNHCR to find countries to resettle over 1000 refugees
LOCAL

Sri Lanka working with UNHCR to find countries to resettle over 1000 refugees

Sri Lanka observing international law is working with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in finding countries to…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2019
China donates 10 jeeps to Sri Lanka Police Department
LOCAL

China donates 10 jeeps to Sri Lanka Police Department

The Government of China has donated 10 police vehicles to Sri Lankan government as part of the security cooperation between…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2019
Kochchikade Church bomber arrived in vehicle of Kingsbury bomber, CID informs court
LOCALTOP STORY

Kochchikade Church bomber arrived in vehicle of Kingsbury bomber, CID informs court

Investigations have revealed that the suicide bomber who set himself off at the St. Anthony’s Church in Kochchikade had arrived…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2019
Intelligence exchange among friendly nations strengthens national security – Teplitz
LOCAL

Intelligence exchange among friendly nations strengthens national security – Teplitz

Intelligence exchange among friendly countries can help ensure the national security of their respective nations, US Ambassador to Sri Lanka…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2019
British man barred from leaving Sri Lanka after wife died on honeymoon from ‘food poisoning’
LOCAL

British man barred from leaving Sri Lanka after wife died on honeymoon from ‘food poisoning’

A grieving husband whose wife died on their honeymoon from suspected food poisoning has been banned from leaving Sri Lanka…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2019
Russian arrested for flying drone in Galle
LOCAL

Russian arrested for flying drone in Galle

A Russian national was arrested today (09) for filming several locations in Sri Lanka using a drone, says the Galle…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/201910/05/2019
Australia’s A$50 note misspells responsibility
WORLD

Australia’s A$50 note misspells responsibility

Australia’s latest A$50 note comes with a big blunder hidden in the small print – a somewhat embarrassing typo. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/05/2019
Royal baby: Duke and Duchess of Sussex name son Archie
WORLD

Royal baby: Duke and Duchess of Sussex name son Archie

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have named their newborn son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. Introducing him to the cameras earlier…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/05/2019
Trade war: Trump says China ‘broke the deal’ in trade talks
WORLD

Trade war: Trump says China ‘broke the deal’ in trade talks

US President Donald Trump said China “broke the deal” in trade talks, ramping up hostilities ahead of negotiations between the…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/05/2019
Sri Lanka welcomes launch of UN’s Countering Terrorist Travel Programme
LOCAL

Sri Lanka welcomes launch of UN’s Countering Terrorist Travel Programme

Sri Lanka as one of the first beneficiary states, welcomed the official launch on May 7 of the United Nations…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/05/2019

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