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Indian politician Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has expressed concern over the detention of former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, warningContinue Reading The post ‘Trivial charges’: Shashi Tharoor condemns arrest of ex-Sri Lankan…

Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has voiced strong concern over the arrest of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, warning that itContinue Reading The post Ranil’s arrest an assault on democratic values, says CBK…

Opposition parties today held a joint press conference in Colombo condemning the arrest of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Speaking underContinue Reading The post ‘Let’s defeat the constitutional dictatorship’: Opposition parties…

Mount Lavinia Magistrate A.D. Chathurika De Silva has reprimanded officials of the Colombo Fraud Bureau (CFB) for prematurely sending extractsContinue Reading The post Court reprimands police for delaying case against Minister Wasantha –…

Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa says the current shortage of certain medicines in the country is the result of the previousContinue Reading The post Medicine shortage linked to previous govt’s failure – Health Minister appeared first on…

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has confirmed that it will launch an islandwide strike in all government hospitals fromContinue Reading The post Doctors will be on strike tomorrow – GMOA appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Police is set to establish a new division dedicated to investigating properties acquired through criminal activities, Deputy InspectorContinue Reading The post Police to launch PCID : Rs 4.5 bn worth of criminal assets already…

Fifty-one Inspectors of Police (IPs) have been promoted to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) with effect fromContinue Reading The post 51 police inspectors promoted to ASP rank appeared first on Newswire.

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is suffering from dehydration and could face risks of heart, kidney, or other complications if notContinue Reading The post “How can he appear in court?”- Dr. Bellana updates RW’s status in ICU appeared…

By Kalani Kumarasinghe On an August morning in Mullaitivu, journalist Kanapathipillai Kumanan received a summons. It was from the TerrorismContinue Reading The post Chemmani excavations reopen wounds — and questions appeared first on…