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Azath Salley arrested
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Azath Salley arrested

CID arrested former Governor Azath Salley has been arrested at kollupiyiya on Atourney General’s (AG) advice. Mr Salley was arrested…

byAyman Ameer16/03/2021
SAJIN VAAS CLEARED ON BRIBERY CHARGES
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SAJIN VAAS CLEARED ON BRIBERY CHARGES

The Bribery Commission of Sri Lanka today (15) withdrew all charges against Mr Sajin de Vass Gunawardena. The case was…

byAyman Ameer15/03/2021
SRI LANKA STATE MINISTER REFUTES IMF STATEMENT
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SRI LANKA STATE MINISTER REFUTES IMF STATEMENT

Sri Lanka’s State Minister for Capital Markets has refuted in part the statement by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).  …

byAdmin12/03/2021
Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Dies
The WorldTOP STORY

Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Dies

Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani, the former Saudi Arabian energy minister has passed away in London at the age of 90.…

byAyman Ameer11/03/202111/03/2021
Burnt body found inside a car in Kohuwala
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Burnt body found inside a car in Kohuwala

The body of a 33-year-old businessman was found inside a burnt car in Asiri Mawatha, Kohuwal around 11:30 pm last…

byAyman Ameer11/03/2021
Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Dies
NEWSThe WorldTOP STORY

Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Dies

Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani, the former Saudi Arabian energy minister has passed away in London at the age of 90.…

byAyman Ameer23/02/202111/03/2021
Illegal clearing of Attidiya Sanctuary with powerful political patronage
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Illegal clearing of Attidiya Sanctuary with powerful political patronage

The political hand is so powerful that they even managed to prevent a major television channel from reporting this issue…

byAyman Ameer14/01/202114/01/2021
Nathaniel Rothschild arrives in Sri Lanka
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Nathaniel Rothschild arrives in Sri Lanka

British-born financier based in Switzerland and member of the Rothschild family, Nathaniel Rothschild has arrived in Sri Lanka for a…

byAyman Ameer14/01/2021
Minister Vasudeva tests positive for Covid-19
LocalTOP STORY

Minister Vasudeva tests positive for Covid-19

Minister Vasudeva Nayanakkara has tested positive for Covid-19, becoming the third member of the Parliament to test positive for Covid-19.…

byAyman Ameer11/01/202111/01/2021
Suspect in Police custody killed
LocalTOP STORY

Suspect in Police custody killed

While being escorted by the Police for an operation in Veyandgoda, an individual was killed by Police gunfire. The body…

byAyman Ameer28/12/2020

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