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Information technology becomes a compulsory subject for Sri Lankan students
History

Information technology becomes a compulsory subject for Sri Lankan students

Sri Lanka Minister of Education Akila Viraj Kariyawasam says that steps will be taken to make the information technology a…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/11/2017
Gamini Senarath, two others further remanded until Nov. 21
History

Gamini Senarath, two others further remanded until Nov. 21

A Sri Lankan court today further remanded the former president Mahinda Rajapaksa’s top aide Gamini Senarath and two others on…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/11/2017
British national Sheree unites with biological mother in Sri Lanka
History

British national Sheree unites with biological mother in Sri Lanka

The thought of not seeing your mother for a week scares you. But Sri Lankan-born British national Sheree Atcheson, the…

byAdmin15/11/2017
Sri Lanka Ministry of Justice and UNICEF launch new report recommending measures to strengthen Justice System for Children
History

Sri Lanka Ministry of Justice and UNICEF launch new report recommending measures to strengthen Justice System for Children

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Justice, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Tuesday launched a report recommending measures…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/11/2017
‘Special Court’ to be set up at Colombo High Court Complex
History

‘Special Court’ to be set up at Colombo High Court Complex

The Ministry of Justice says that the setting up of a special court to take up cases involving large scale…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/11/201715/11/2017
New NZ MP to fight deportation of Sri Lankan family in Queenstown
History

New NZ MP to fight deportation of Sri Lankan family in Queenstown

New NZ First MP Mark Patterson will present the case of a Sri Lankan family living in Queenstown to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/11/201715/11/2017
UTSAV- Glimpses of India Cultural extravaganza at Viharamahadevi Open Air Theatre Centre from 17-19 November
History

UTSAV- Glimpses of India Cultural extravaganza at Viharamahadevi Open Air Theatre Centre from 17-19 November

UTSAV- Glimpses of India, a special festival organized by the Indian Cultural Centre to celebrate 70 years of India’s Independence…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/11/2017
Case against Bodu Bala Sena leader Gnanasara Thera postponed to 11 December
History

Case against Bodu Bala Sena leader Gnanasara Thera postponed to 11 December

The case against the General Secretary of Bodu Bala Sena (BBC) organization, Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thera on the charges of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/11/2017
Election Commissioner to decide date for local government elections on 17th
History

Election Commissioner to decide date for local government elections on 17th

The Chairman of the Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya says that the date for the local election will be decided at…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/11/2017
“In 2018, the Attorney General’s pension would be Rs. 110,000” -Minister Vajira Abeywardena
History

“In 2018, the Attorney General’s pension would be Rs. 110,000” -Minister Vajira Abeywardena

Joining in on the budget debate in parliament today, Minister of Home Affairs, Vajira Abeywardena expressed views on the wages…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/201714/11/2017

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