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Open warrant issued against Sri Lanka’s former ambassador Jaliya Wickramasuriya
LOCALTOP STORY

Open warrant issued against Sri Lanka’s former ambassador Jaliya Wickramasuriya

A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday issued an open warrant for the arrest of the former Sri Lankan Ambassador to…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/04/2018
President and Prime Minister to meet to discuss the cabinet reshuffle
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President and Prime Minister to meet to discuss the cabinet reshuffle

Deputy General Secretary of the United National Party (UNP) Education Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam says President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/04/2018
President returns to the island as political issue continues
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President returns to the island as political issue continues

President Maithripala Sirisena returned to the island on Monday as the political issue continued. The President, who was in London…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/04/2018
Swedish DJ Avicii dies at 28
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Swedish DJ Avicii dies at 28

Swedish DJ Avicii, who has collaborated with the likes of Madonna and Coldplay, has died in Oman at the age…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/04/2018
Kaduwela Municipal Councilor arrested for shooting at SAITM CEO
LOCALTOP STORY

Kaduwela Municipal Councilor arrested for shooting at SAITM CEO

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Wednesday arrested a Municipal Councilor of Kaduwela in connection with the shooting at the Chief…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2018
More accidents reported during New Year holidays this year
LOCALTOP STORY

More accidents reported during New Year holidays this year

Sri Lanka’s main government hospital, Colombo National Hospital has admitted more accident victims this year compared to last year during…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/04/2018
Joint Opposition MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage arrested for misusing state funds
LOCALTOP STORY

Joint Opposition MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage arrested for misusing state funds

The Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) of Sri Lanka police today arrested former Sports Minister and Joint Opposition MP Mahindananda…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/04/201817/04/2018
Sri Lankan President leaves for London to attend CHOGM 2018
LOCALTOP STORY

Sri Lankan President leaves for London to attend CHOGM 2018

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and a delegation have left the country for England to attend the 2018 Commonwealth Heads…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/04/2018
Sri Lanka to introduce plain packaging for cigarettes, tobacco products
BUSINESSTOP STORY

Sri Lanka to introduce plain packaging for cigarettes, tobacco products

Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers in a move to further curb the consumption of cigarettes and other tobacco products has…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/04/2018
16 SLFP ministers voted in favor of no-confidence motion against Sri Lanka PM resign from posts
LOCALTOP STORY

16 SLFP ministers voted in favor of no-confidence motion against Sri Lanka PM resign from posts

Sri Lanka Freedom party (SLFP) ministers who voted in favor of the no-confidence motion brought by the Joint Opposition against…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/04/2018

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