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Indian Minister Maneka Gandhi asks Sri Lankan President to release elephant chained for 67 Years
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Indian Minister Maneka Gandhi asks Sri Lankan President to release elephant chained for 67 Years

Union minister Maneka Gandhi has requested Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena to take measures to release an elephant chained for…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/09/2018
Final decision on bus fare revision today
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Final decision on bus fare revision today

All Island Private Bus Operators Association says that it intends to reach a final agreement regarding the bus fare revision…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/09/2018
UNP accuses Rajapaksa of ‘duplicity’ over Mattala deal
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UNP accuses Rajapaksa of ‘duplicity’ over Mattala deal

The United National Party (UNP) has accused former president Mahinda Rajapaksa with “duplicity” over a contentious airport deal. “This is…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/09/2018
Gotabaya grilled for nearly 4 hours
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Gotabaya grilled for nearly 4 hours

Former Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has left the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) after recording a statement. Rajapaksa arrived at the…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/09/2018
Gotabhaya arrives at CID to record statement
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Gotabhaya arrives at CID to record statement

Former Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short while ago. This was to…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/09/2018
Lanka IOC increases fuel prices
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Lanka IOC increases fuel prices

Lanka Indian Oil Company has increased fuel prices from midnight yesterday, in accordance with the price hike by the fuel…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/09/2018
PROBE ON PEOPLES BANK GENERAL MANAGER’S INCREMENTS PACKAGE
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PROBE ON PEOPLES BANK GENERAL MANAGER’S INCREMENTS PACKAGE

By T.Rusiripala These days there is spot light focus on the performance of S.O.Es in general and few such institutions…

byAdmin08/09/201808/09/2018
Sixty-five children hospitalized after food poisoning
LOCALTOP STORY

Sixty-five children hospitalized after food poisoning

Twenty of the sixty-five children, who were hospitalized due to food poisoning yesterday (05), still remain in hospital receiving treatment.…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/09/2018
Jana Balaya Colombata: Main rally at Lake House Roundabout
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Jana Balaya Colombata: Main rally at Lake House Roundabout

The Joint Opposition has decided to stage the main public rally of its protest campaign “Jana Balaya Colombata” at the…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/09/201805/09/2018
Mr.Ashok Pathirage says he sees no problem about taking debt
LOCALTOP STORY

Mr.Ashok Pathirage says he sees no problem about taking debt

Among the participants of the Fireside Chat with Six Bold and Daring Sri Lankan Entrepreneurs was Mr.Ashok Pathirage an eminent…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/09/2018

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