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Sri Lanka takes measures to eliminate corporal punishment from schools
LOCALTOP STORY

Sri Lanka takes measures to eliminate corporal punishment from schools

Sri Lanka’s National Child Protection Authority has taken measures to launch a special program to eradicate the corporal punishment of…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/02/201808/02/2018
Election campaigns end midnight today, counting of postal votes also on 10th
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Election campaigns end midnight today, counting of postal votes also on 10th

The Election Commission has announced that all publicity campaigns for the Local Government elections should end by midnight today (07).…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/02/201807/02/2018
Police team to travel to Dubai – Sagala
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Police team to travel to Dubai – Sagala

Law and Order Minister Sagala Ratnayake says that a team of police officers will travel to Dubai to escort arrested…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/02/201806/02/2018
PTL’s Arjun Aloysius, Kasun Palisena remanded till February 16
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PTL’s Arjun Aloysius, Kasun Palisena remanded till February 16

A Sri Lankan court today remanded the former director of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) Arjun Aloysius and its Chief Executive…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/02/2018
PTL’s Arjun Aloysius and Kasun Palisena arrested
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PTL’s Arjun Aloysius and Kasun Palisena arrested

Sri Lanka police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested former director of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) Arjun Aloysius and its…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/02/2018
Britain’s Prince Edward to arrive in Sri Lanka today
LOCALTOP STORY

Britain’s Prince Edward to arrive in Sri Lanka today

The British High Commission in Colombo announced that the Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, and the Countess of Wessex, will…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/01/2018
Aloysius accounts on hold
TOP STORY

Aloysius accounts on hold

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka via the FIU and the enforcement arm RED have placed on hold all Bank…

byAdmin27/01/2018
2018 FIFA World Cup Trophy handed over to Sri Lankan President
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2018 FIFA World Cup Trophy handed over to Sri Lankan President

The 2018 FIFA World Cup Trophy arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday, and the trophy was handed over to President Maithripala…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/01/2018
‘FIFA World Cup trophy’ to arrive in Sri Lanka today
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‘FIFA World Cup trophy’ to arrive in Sri Lanka today

The fourth FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour is scheduled to arrive in Colombo today (23rd Jan.). The FIFA World Cup…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/201810/03/2022
Court grants bail to 58 people arrested in Kataragama
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Court grants bail to 58 people arrested in Kataragama

A Sri Lankan court today granted bail to 58 people arrested in connection with the attack on Kataragama police station…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/201822/01/2018

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