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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Special Select Committee ‘forgot’ to question Hizbullah on alleged meeting with Saudis?
LOCAL

Special Select Committee ‘forgot’ to question Hizbullah on alleged meeting with Saudis?

The Special Parliament Select Committee appointed to probe the terrorist attacks on Easter Sunday summoned former Eastern Province Governor M.L.A.M.…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/201917/06/2019
Sixth round of SLFP-SLPP talks cancelled
LOCAL

Sixth round of SLFP-SLPP talks cancelled

The sixth round of talks between the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) which…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
Two commuter trains on Chilaw-Colombo line cancelled
LOCAL

Two commuter trains on Chilaw-Colombo line cancelled

Two commuter trains on the Chilaw-Colombo railway line have been this morning (17), the Railway Control Room said. The cancellation…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
Resigned ministers except three to be assigned back-bench seats tomorrow
LOCAL

Resigned ministers except three to be assigned back-bench seats tomorrow

The Muslim parliamentarians, who resigned from their respective ministerial portfolios posts, will be assigned back-bench seats during tomorrow’s parliamentary session,…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
LOCALMain Story

Showers expected in several provinces after 2pm

Showers or thundershowers will occur in Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Several spells…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
STF busts Facebook party involving drugs; 51 arrested
LOCAL

STF busts Facebook party involving drugs; 51 arrested

Fifty-one persons, who were in possession of narcotic drugs and pills, have been arrested during a Facebook party in Balangoda,…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
How modern life is transforming the human skeleton
FEATURED

How modern life is transforming the human skeleton

From the emergence of a spiky growth at the back of some people’s skulls to the enigmatic finding that our…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
David Warner Gifts Young Australian Fan Man Of The Match Award After World Cup Hundred
SPORTS

David Warner Gifts Young Australian Fan Man Of The Match Award After World Cup Hundred

David Warner came back to his fluent best as the left-handed batsman smashed his 15th One-day International hundred to set…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
SPORTS

Champions Man City to kick off season at West Ham

Champions Manchester City will kick off their 2019-20 Premier League season with an away trip to West Ham United while…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
SPORTS

De Mel complains of mistreatment by ICC

Sri Lanka Cricket team manager and Chief Selector Ashantha de Mel has formally complained to ICC about the facilities the…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019

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