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GL blames Canada for " relentlessly pursuing" SL

Minister of External Affairs Professor G.L.Peries in Parliament today blamed Canada for relentlessly trying to stop the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) being held in Sri Lanka and hin...

Mangala says next CHOGM should not be held in SL

 The next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) should not be held in Sri Lanka unless the government is willing to change t its autocratic agenda, UNP Matara District MP Mangala Samar...

Ranil tells Parilament - state sector teachers not paid for May

 Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament today that state sector teachers had not been paid their May salaries yet despite a promise to pay them today.

“Is the government tryi...

Workers stage strike, but impact minimal

The strike against the increase of electricity rates partially affected work in some of the companies and offices, but failed to create a major impact as threatened by Trade unions, officials said.

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KFC smuggled into Gaza from Egypt

KFC smuggled into Gaza from Egypt

  Junk-food starved Gazans can now order Kentucky Fried Chicken to go thanks to a new smuggling service which brings takeout from Egypt via a netw...

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Parliamentary committee urged to re-summon EPF



Sri Lanka’s Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) on Tuesday was urged to summon the Employees Provident Fund (EFP) to the legislature to ...

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Lankan selectors present proposal to elevate present structure

Lankan selectors present proposal to elevate present structure

 The Lankan selectors, led by former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya, have forwarded a proposal on developing the cricket structures and stan...

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