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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

GOTHA SECURES US$ 400 MILLION LINE OF CREDIT FROM INDIA
LOCALMain Story

GOTHA SECURES US$ 400 MILLION LINE OF CREDIT FROM INDIA

Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa being greeted by President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a ceremonial reception…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Mahinda & Cabraal meets Sri Lanka banks on debt relief
LOCALMain Story

Mahinda & Cabraal meets Sri Lanka banks on debt relief

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa who is also Finance Minister has met top executives of Sri Lanka’s banks to discuss giving…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Newest Instrument of Bond Scam Cover-Up Saga: The Forensic Audit
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

Newest Instrument of Bond Scam Cover-Up Saga: The Forensic Audit

In its series of recommendations from page 911 to page 922 of its report, the Presidential Commission of Inquiry that…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
WIll perceived racism stymie economic upturn? IS SRI LANKA COMMUNALLY POLARISED?
OPINIONS

WIll perceived racism stymie economic upturn? IS SRI LANKA COMMUNALLY POLARISED?

Sri Lanka’s presidential poll of 2019 will be remembered for several aspects. The remarkable lack of serial violence was highlighted…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Man who killed men he thought were paedophiles is found not guilty of murder
WORLD

Man who killed men he thought were paedophiles is found not guilty of murder

Paranoid schizophrenic Alexander Lewis-Ranwell, 28, brutally killed three pensioners hours apart.

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
THE STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL JOINT COMMITTEE ON ALLEGATIONS MADE BY THE SWISS EMBASSY
LOCALMain Story

THE STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL JOINT COMMITTEE ON ALLEGATIONS MADE BY THE SWISS EMBASSY

THE STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL JOINT COMMITTEE ON ALLEGATIONS MADE BY THE SWISS EMBASSY The National Joint Committee condemn the…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Overseas travel ban on Royal Park murder convict
LOCAL

Overseas travel ban on Royal Park murder convict

The Supreme Court today issued an interim injunction on Royal Park murder convict Jude Shramantha Anthony Jayamaha, who recently was…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
President assures release of Indian boats in Sri Lanka’s custody
LOCAL

President assures release of Indian boats in Sri Lanka’s custody

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has assured that steps will be taken to release the Indian boats that are currently held under…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Begging on trains banned from December 1
LOCAL

Begging on trains banned from December 1

The Ministry of Railway Services says that begging on trains will be prohibited with effect from December 01. Issuing a…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Over 78,000 dengue cases reported this year
LOCAL

Over 78,000 dengue cases reported this year

The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health says that a total of 78,429 suspected dengue cases were reported to…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019

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