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NEC observes increase in number of election-related complaints
LOCALTOP STORY

NEC observes increase in number of election-related complaints

The number of complaints received by the National Elections Commission regarding the upcoming Local Government Election has increased to 160.…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/12/201729/12/2017
Sri Lanka police instructed to ensure peaceful local elections – Minister Sagala Ratnayake
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Sri Lanka police instructed to ensure peaceful local elections – Minister Sagala Ratnayake

Law and Order and Southern Development Minister Sagala Ratnayake says that the Sri Lanka Police will provide its fullest support…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/12/2017
Sri Lanka Child authority receives over 8,500 complaints of child abuse in 2017
LOCALTOP STORY

Sri Lanka Child authority receives over 8,500 complaints of child abuse in 2017

The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) of Sri Lanka says it has received over 8,500 complaints so far this year.…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/12/2017
State Minister highlights Sri Lanka’s efforts for reconciliation, good governance at Bali Forum
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State Minister highlights Sri Lanka’s efforts for reconciliation, good governance at Bali Forum

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Vasantha Senanayake attended the 10th Bali Democracy Forum (BDF-X) in Jakarta on 7th December 2017,…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/12/2017
CID and AG in two minds over Ekneligoda case– Sagala Ratnayake
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CID and AG in two minds over Ekneligoda case– Sagala Ratnayake

By Gagani Weerakoon The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and the Attorney General’s Department are debating whether the journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/12/2017
Sri Lanka shares its peacebuilding experience with the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission
LOCAL

Sri Lanka shares its peacebuilding experience with the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission

Foreign Secretary Prasad Kariyawasam, joined by the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy, and Secretary-General…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/11/2017
Sri Lankan Prime Minister visits restive southern coastal town hit by Buddhist-Muslim communal violence
LOCAL

Sri Lankan Prime Minister visits restive southern coastal town hit by Buddhist-Muslim communal violence

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today (Nov 19) visited the southern coastal town of Gintota in Galle district where…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/11/201720/11/2017
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The tense situation occurred in Gintota last night has completely been brought under control, with law and order being established…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/11/2017
New constitution can change the course of the country – Minister Mangala Samaraweera
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New constitution can change the course of the country – Minister Mangala Samaraweera

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera says by formulating a new constitution the trajectory of the country can be…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017

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