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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Police raid Rilwan’s uncle’s house in Batticaloa
LOCAL

Police raid Rilwan’s uncle’s house in Batticaloa

The police conducted a raid on the house of a close associate of Mohamed Kissam Mohomad Rilwan who died in…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/05/2019
Finance Minister leads delegation to Fiji for ADB annual meeting
LOCAL

Finance Minister leads delegation to Fiji for ADB annual meeting

Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera will lead the Sri Lankan delegation to the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Board of…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/05/2019
50 Turkish terrorists in the country : Turkish Ambassador
LOCALTOP STORY

50 Turkish terrorists in the country : Turkish Ambassador

The Divaina newspaper reported that the Ambassador to Turkey had warned Sri Lankan authorities that 50 members of a terrorist…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/05/2019
Stacks of Rs 5000 notes in terrorist safe houses
LOCALMain Story

Stacks of Rs 5000 notes in terrorist safe houses

Investigations carried out with regard to the Easter Sunday terror attacks have revealed that the terrorists and their close contacts…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/05/2019
Military checkpoints set up in Vavuniya to detect explosive laden trucks
LOCAL

Military checkpoints set up in Vavuniya to detect explosive laden trucks

Four permanent military barriers have been set up on roads covering a larger region in Vavuniya after the Sri Lankan…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
LAUGFS LPG Transshipment Terminal inaugurates operations at Hambantota Por
BUSINESS

LAUGFS LPG Transshipment Terminal inaugurates operations at Hambantota Por

LAUGFS Terminals Ltd. inaugurated operations of its state-of-the-art LPG Transshipment Terminal at the Hambantota International Port, the largest of its…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
Genie partners Pizza Hut to enable seamless cashless payments for customers
BUSINESS

Genie partners Pizza Hut to enable seamless cashless payments for customers

Genie announced its most recent strategic partnership with Pizza Hut Sri Lanka, in order to facilitate cashless payments at Pizza…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
Sri Lanka’s Ex-LTTE cadre ready to support the security forces to ensure security in the country
LOCAL

Sri Lanka’s Ex-LTTE cadre ready to support the security forces to ensure security in the country

Rehabilitated former LTTE members say that some of their members even now have some information on the international terrorism and…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
Person arrested with military uniform and other equipment
LOCAL

Person arrested with military uniform and other equipment

A 40-year-old, who was in possession of an Army uniform, military boots, several wire rolls used to manufacture explosives and…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
Four held in Tamil Nadu over links with Easter attacks
LOCAL

Four held in Tamil Nadu over links with Easter attacks

Ten Indian National Investigation Agency (NIA) teams on Wednesday carried out raids at locations in Tamil Nadu’s Kumbakonam, Adhirampattinam and…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019

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