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Stock of weapons found in Hamilton Canal
LOCALTOP STORY

Stock of weapons found in Hamilton Canal

A stock of weapons hidden underwater beneath the Hamilton Bridge in Kanamulla, Mundalama has been discovered on a mission by…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/05/2019
LOCALTOP STORY

Social media temporarily banned

Government has imposed a temporary ban on social media platforms such as Whatsapp and Facebook, stated the Government Information Department.…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/05/2019
Ten terrorists buried without any form of religious observances
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Ten terrorists buried without any form of religious observances

Police media spokesperson SP Ruwan Gunasekera said the bodies of ten terrorists killed in explosions were buried this afternoon following…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/05/2019
50 Turkish terrorists in the country : Turkish Ambassador
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50 Turkish terrorists in the country : Turkish Ambassador

The Divaina newspaper reported that the Ambassador to Turkey had warned Sri Lankan authorities that 50 members of a terrorist…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/05/2019
Laboratory tests on explosives remnants of Easter attacks underway
LOCALTOP STORY

Laboratory tests on explosives remnants of Easter attacks underway

The Government Analyst’s Department says laboratory tests are being conducted to identify the chemicals and explosives materials used in the…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
Thirty-one arrested in Kalpitiya search operations
LOCALTOP STORY

Thirty-one arrested in Kalpitiya search operations

Thirty-one persons have been arrested on suspicion at a search operation conducted in Mandalakudawa area in Kalpitiya, yesterday (01), stated…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
Murder of Mapalagama Gunasiri Thero not a terror act
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Murder of Mapalagama Gunasiri Thero not a terror act

The murder of Chief Incumbent of Mapalagama Vidyathilaka Pirivena Ven. Mapalagama Gunasiri Thero is neither a racist act nor has…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
Dayasiri alleges Muslim Affairs Minister allowed construction of 400 NTJ mosques
LOCALTOP STORY

Dayasiri alleges Muslim Affairs Minister allowed construction of 400 NTJ mosques

SLFP General Secretary Parliamentarian Dayasiri Jayasekara alleges Minister of Postal Services & Muslim Religious Affairs M.H.A. Haleem has permitted the…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/04/2019
NZ Parliament officially condemns Easter attacks in Sri Lanka
LOCALTOP STORY

NZ Parliament officially condemns Easter attacks in Sri Lanka

The New Zealand Parliament has condemned the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka and the shooting at a synagogue in…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/04/2019
White female clothing found in house in Sainthamarudu
LOCALTOP STORY

White female clothing found in house in Sainthamarudu

Security forces have discovered 05 white female outfits at a house in the Sainthamarudu area where a confrontation with terrorists…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/04/2019

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