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LocalCamelia NathanielTags: Sri LankaThe police had arrested 54 persons over the protest held near the President’s residence in Mirihana on Thursday night. Police Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa said that the protest had been peaceful…

LocalTags: Print Edition Lake House photojournalist Sulochana Gamage who was covering the protest at Mirihana was also injured due to the mob attack. Picture shows Gamage receiving treatment at the Colombo National Hospital Accident…

LocalTags: Print Edition  The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) - the electricity sector regulator, filed a Fundamental Rights application in the Supreme Court yesterday seeking an order directing the authorities to…

LocalTags: Print Edition    The Sri Lanka Army, consequent upon Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) investigations, conducted into an Army officer’s involvement in the abduction of a civilian at Paniady, Norochcholai in late…

LocalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionStern action will be taken against Police officers if they are found to have deliberately assaulted journalists covering the tense situation in Mirihana on Thursday night, Senior Police Media…

LocalTags: Sri LankaCOVID19coronavirus  3,393 people have received the Pfizer booster (third) dose on Wednesday.   In total 7,873,543 people have been administered the Booster dose since October, said the Epidemiology Unit of the…

LocalTags: Sri Lanka Former minister Athauda Seneviratne has passed away. He was 91 at the time of his demise. He passed away this morning (31) while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Colombo.     Thursday,…

LocalTags: Sri LankaSri Lanka Navy carried out a special operation on the night of 30th March 2022, to chase away a large number of Indian trawlers poaching in Sri Lankan waters northwest of Kovilan Point Lighthouse in Karainagar,…

LocalTags: Sri Lanka  A delegation of France – Sri Lanka Parliamentary Friendship Group led by President of the France-Sri Lanka Friendship Group, Senator Joel Guerriau, made a special visit to Parliament recently. Vice President of…

LocalTags: Sri LankaIndiaThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday filed a charge sheet in a special court at Poonamallee against six persons, accused of attempting to revive the banned Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)…