Police deny assaulting monks at Viharamahadevi Park protest
Police say no complaint has been received over claims that monks were assaulted at a Colombo protest seeking Gnanasara Thero's release.
Eknaligoda says attack should be made on aircraft
Eknaligoda said an attack should be carried out on the aircraft used for travel during the Mahinda presidency, according to a Sinhala-language…
Iran says oil tanker on fire in Gulf of Oman
Iran's military said an oil tanker caught fire in the Gulf of Oman while trying to cross a prohibited zone, according to…
Rosamund Pike urges full landmine clearance in Sri Lanka
British actress and Mines Advisory Group ambassador Rosamund Pike called for total landmine clearance after meeting a survivor during a visit to…
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The Department of Wildlife Conservation will seek a court order on Saturday for a post-mortem into the death of the tusker Kavantissa.
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CBSL Governor confident Sri Lanka will avoid third FATF grey-listing
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says Sri Lanka expects to avoid a third FATF grey-listing as an on-site evaluation begins.
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Chaminda Vaas to join Delhi Capitals as fast bowling coach
Former Sri Lanka fast bowler Chaminda Vaas is set to become Delhi Capitals' fast bowling coach as the IPL franchise rebuilds its…
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White House press secretary Katie Zacharia leaves after five days
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is leaving her post after five days, a White House official confirmed on Friday.