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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

AG instructs police to expedite investigations on four controversial crimes
LOCALTOP STORY

AG instructs police to expedite investigations on four controversial crimes

Attorney General Dappula de Livera has informed police chiefs to expedite investigation into four controversial crimes including the murders of…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
We are concerned by political & religious pressure being directed at Muslim community: EU Delegation
LOCAL

We are concerned by political & religious pressure being directed at Muslim community: EU Delegation

The Delegation of the European Union issuing a statement says that they are deeply concerned by political and religious pressure…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
Major General Ruwan Kulatunga appointed as new Intelligence Chief
LOCAL

Major General Ruwan Kulatunga appointed as new Intelligence Chief

Major General Ruwan Kulatunga has been appointed as the Chief of the National Intelligence (CNI) Unit. The Ministry of Defense…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
Northern Governor ready for talks with ‘Awa Group’
LOCAL

Northern Governor ready for talks with ‘Awa Group’

Northern Province Governor, Dr. Suren Raghavan, says that he is ready to hold a discussion with the infamous ‘Awa Group’…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
LOCAL

All liquor stores closed on June 15 & 16

All liquor shops in the country will be closed on the 15th and 16th June in view of the Poson…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
Vavunathivu checkpoint murder : Chief suspect arrested in Dubai and brought back
LOCAL

Vavunathivu checkpoint murder : Chief suspect arrested in Dubai and brought back

The police states that Hayathu Mohommad Ahamed Milhan who was arrested in Dubai and brought back to the country is…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
Gulf of Oman tankers attacked
LOCALMain Story

Gulf of Oman tankers attacked

The US military said that the USS Bainbridge remains in contact with one of the vessels attacked this morning and…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
Mohammed bin Salman’s sister faces trial for allegedly ordering beating of craftsman
LOCALMain Story

Mohammed bin Salman’s sister faces trial for allegedly ordering beating of craftsman

The sister of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will face trial in Paris next month after she allegedly…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
Sri Lanka attacks: India arrests man ‘linked to Easter Sunday bomber’
LOCALMain Story

Sri Lanka attacks: India arrests man ‘linked to Easter Sunday bomber’

Indian anti-terrorism investigators have arrested a man with alleged links to the suicide bomber who planned Sri Lanka’s deadly Easter…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
Sri Lanka banks receive over 1000 tourism sector loan relief requests
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka banks receive over 1000 tourism sector loan relief requests

Sri Lanka’s banks as at May 31, have received 1,055 applications for borrowing requests for moratoriums on outstanding loans and…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/06/2019

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