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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

One dead, two critical after Minister’s vehicle hits motorcycle
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One dead, two critical after Minister’s vehicle hits motorcycle

One person was killed while another two including a child were critically injured in a road accident involving a motorcycle…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020
Chandrika removed from SLFP Attanagalla Organiser post
LOCAL

Chandrika removed from SLFP Attanagalla Organiser post

The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has removed former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga from the post of SLFP Organiser for…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020
Ex-Akuressa PS chairman Saruwa Sunil sentenced to 15 years RI
LOCAL

Ex-Akuressa PS chairman Saruwa Sunil sentenced to 15 years RI

Former Chairman of the Akuressa Pradeshiya Sabha, Saruwa Liyanage Sunil, has been sentenced to 15 years rigorous imprisonment by the…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020
Sri Lankan dead, several injured in Abu Dhabi bus crash
LOCAL

Sri Lankan dead, several injured in Abu Dhabi bus crash

At least one Sri Lankan national was killed while several other Sri Lankans are among the injured in a fatal…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020
Symposium On Academic Dependency & Indigenous Knowledge: The Role Of Social Sciences
OPINIONS

Symposium On Academic Dependency & Indigenous Knowledge: The Role Of Social Sciences

By Siri Gamage – A symposium on the above-mentioned theme was held between 12-14 December, 2019 at University of Peradeniya with local and international…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020
How alleged bid to kill Prez was revealed
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How alleged bid to kill Prez was revealed

Hemantha Perera and Vishvanath A plot to harm President Gotabaya Rajapaksa or someone close to him has recently been bared,…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020
The JVP & The Sinhala Voter
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The JVP & The Sinhala Voter

By Kumar David – The JVP is a Sinhalese party; that is its composition and the makeup of its leading committees. There…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020
Mano & His Manokāya: Psychophysical Actor Left Stage: A Tribute To Dr Jayalath Manorathne
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Mano & His Manokāya: Psychophysical Actor Left Stage: A Tribute To Dr Jayalath Manorathne

By Saumya Liyanage – Introduction  The majority of theatergoers in Sri Lanka were saddened by the news circulated on social and print…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020
The Peril Of Undermining Rule Of Law
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The Peril Of Undermining Rule Of Law

By Jehan Perera – The seizing of taped conversations that former Minister Ranjan Ramanayake had with an assortment of persons on a variety of…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020
Uniqueness Of Srikanthaluxmy Arulanantham, Late Librarian, University Of Jaffna: Librarianship Amidst The Ashes Of War
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Uniqueness Of Srikanthaluxmy Arulanantham, Late Librarian, University Of Jaffna: Librarianship Amidst The Ashes Of War

By Kirupaimalar Hoole & S. Navaneethan – Mrs. Srikanthaluxmy Sivanesan, nee Arulanantham, the Librarian at the University of Jaffna died of…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020

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