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Sri Lanka police arrest 81 suspects including the mastermind over the anti-Muslim clashes
LOCALMain Story

Sri Lanka police arrest 81 suspects including the mastermind over the anti-Muslim clashes

Police Media Spokesman Superintendent of Police Ruwan Gunasekara says that 81 suspects, who instigated communal clashes in the central Kandy…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/03/2018
Communal clashes a major blow to Sri Lanka’s tourism industry – PM
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Communal clashes a major blow to Sri Lanka’s tourism industry – PM

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said Thursday that the anti-Muslim clashes in Kandy, a major tourist area attracting millions…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/03/2018
Striking roots of radicalism Role of intellectual leadership in Islam
LOCALMain Story

Striking roots of radicalism Role of intellectual leadership in Islam

By Dr. Mohamed Bin Ali Countering Islamist radicalism has been the main focus of global counter-terrorism efforts today. These largely…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/03/201809/03/2018
All women crew to take Air India flight to Sri Lanka on International Women’s Day
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All women crew to take Air India flight to Sri Lanka on International Women’s Day

To mark the occasion of International Women’s Day today all women crew would fly to Sri Lanka on Air India…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/03/2018
Maithri admitted to saving Gotabaya
LOCALMain Story

Maithri admitted to saving Gotabaya

By Dr. Vickramabahu Karunaratne Some analysts say the power struggle between President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe ended…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/03/201808/03/2018
Govt. grapples with communal chaos
LOCALMain Story

Govt. grapples with communal chaos

Fresh wave of violence in Akurana and Katugastota President on a sudden visit to Kandy; Maha sanga, clergy from Islamic,…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/03/201808/03/2018
Hold ETCA Establish Trade Policy for Sri Lanka
BUSINESSMain Story

Hold ETCA Establish Trade Policy for Sri Lanka

By Sarath Wijesinghe It appears that the government is determined to proceed with the ETCA – Economic and Technology Cooperation…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/03/2018
Govt. declares state of emergency
LOCALMain Story

Govt. declares state of emergency

President enacts state of emergency for seven days after  Cabinet meeting PM condemns violence in P’ment, says clashes triggered by political ideologies, offers compensation   One…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/03/2018
Digana turns divisive!
LOCALMain Story

Digana turns divisive!

Police curfew declared in Digana; schools closed in Kandy District Over 1000 policemen, 200 STF personnel and 200 Army troops…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/03/2018
Mastermind behind the murder of Lasantha Wickrematunge revealed in courts
LOCALMain Story

Mastermind behind the murder of Lasantha Wickrematunge revealed in courts

Mount Lavinia Chief Magistrate, Mohammed Mihayil, for the second time rejected the bail application filed by Former DIG Prasanna Nanayakkara,…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/03/2018

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