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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019
1971 වසරේදී තමන් පොලිසියෙන් වෙඩි තබා මරා දැමීමට නියම කරන ලද්දෙක් බව ජනාධිපති මෛත්රීපාල සිරිසේන මහතා පවසයි. චේගුවේරා කල්ලියේ සාමාජිකයන් යයි තමන් අත්අඩංගුව ගෙන දැඩි ලෙස වද දුන් බවත් ජනාධිපතිවරයා කීය. පසුව පොලොන්නරුවේ කනත්තට ගෙන ගොස් වෙඩි තබා මරා දැමීමට ඔන්න මෙන්න තිබියදී ඉෂ්ඨ දේවතාවන් විසින් තමන් බේරාගත්තේ යයිද ජනාධිපතිවරයා සදහන් කලේය. කොළඹදී පැවති උත්සව […]
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Sunday, January 20th, 2019
By Manolo B. Jara Courtesy Gulf Today MANILA: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Saturday invited Philippine drug war experts to visit his country and share their experiences with their counterparts apparently to help them in their own campaign against drugs. I would like to invite some experts from your side to visit Sri Lanka when […]
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Sunday, January 20th, 2019
Courtesy Morning Star Activists warn the true nature of the Thatcher government’s collusion with Sri Lanka may never be known RITAIN’S Foreign Office is being accused of shredding history” after it admitted to destroying nearly 400 diplomatic files from the start of a Tamil uprising in Sri Lanka. Margaret Thatcher’s government armed Sri Lankan forces […]
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Saturday, January 19th, 2019
පුබුදු වික්රමතිලක උපුටාගැණීම මව්බිම සැඟවී සිටි දෙමළ පාතාලය යළි අළු ගසමින් නැඟිටින්නට වූයේ මෑතක සිටය. දෙමළ පාතාලයේ මෙවර ඉලක්කය කාගේත් ඇස් අරවන ප්රහාරයක් වූයේය. වත්තල, හේකිත්ත පාරේදී ඉකුත් ඉරිදා (13දා) චිකාගෝ ක්රමයට දෙනෝදාහක් බලා සිටියදීම ප්රහාරයක් මෙහෙයවන්නේ කොටි සංවිධානයේ සිටි වෙඩික්කරුවන්ගේ මෙහෙයවීමෙනි ප්රහාරයෙන් සුදු පැහැති වැගන් ආර් රථයේ ආ කුඩු සෙල්විගේ පවුලේ අයකුගෙන් දෙදෙනකු එතැනම මියැදී […]
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Tuesday, January 15th, 2019
By Shamindra Ferdinando Courtesy The Island January 15, 2019, 9:41 pm Sri Lanka is under fire for naming Maj. Gen. Shavendra Silva as the Chief of Staff of the Army. Various interested parties stepped up attacks on Sri Lanka in the wake of the Gajaba veteran, the wartime General Officer Commanding (GoC) of the 58 Division, […]
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Saturday, January 12th, 2019
Courtesy Adaderana Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara has been summoned to the Government Analyst’s Department with regard to the alleged VIP assassination plan. Accordingly, IGP Jayasundara has been informed to be present at the department on Monday (Jan 14) at 9.30 am. Reportedly, this is the first time that the Inspector General of Police […]
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Friday, January 4th, 2019
By Azzam Ameen BBC Sinhala, Colombo Image copyrightVAVUNIYA POLICEImage captionThe man in this clip and his friend who filmed it have been released on bail Sri Lankan police have arrested two people who posted a Facebook video showing one of them pretending to give a bribe to a traffic police cutout. In the footage, a motorcyclist […]
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Friday, January 4th, 2019
Courtesy scroll.in The Financial Action Task Force said the Bahamas, Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Serbia, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia and Yemen also need to do more. The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday said inter-governmental body Financial Action Task Force has called on its members to take steps to protect the financial system from threats emanating from the Democratic […]
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Tuesday, December 25th, 2018
By Charunya Rajakaruna Courtesy Adaderana Namal Kumara, the Director Operations of the Anti Corruption Force, says that the investigations regarding the information he revealed on the VIP assassination plot are at a weak status. According to him, information on the relevant investigations has been released to the media by some individual. He mentioned these addressing a media […]
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Thursday, December 20th, 2018
By Tharindi Pabasara Courtesy Adaderana The audio clips recovered from Namal Kumara’s mobile phone have been submitted to the court by the CID team that returned from Hong Kong, the Police Spokesperson stated. A team consisting of two officers from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and one official from the Government Analyst’s Department that had left for […]
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Thursday, December 20th, 2018
Courtesy Adaderana Director (Operations) of the Anti-Corruption Force Namal Kumara has revealed another voice clip to the media today (20). Convening a press conference in Mahawewa area, he pointed out that following the submission of resignation letter of Mahinda Rajapaksa from the premiership MP Nalin Bandara had alleged that the VIP assassination plot was feigned. […]
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2018
By Shamindra Ferdinando Courtesy The Island December 4, 2018, 11:38 pm The rehabilitated ex-LTTE cadres, arrested in connection with last Friday’s killing of two police constables at Vavunativu, Batticaloa, would be charged under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), a senior police officer said yesterday. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID), investigating the incident, would have to […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2018
by C. A. Chandraprema Courtesy The Island December 1, 2018, 8:41 pm At this moment, we are in the midst of a political crisis that was sparked off at least in part by a police officer. DIG Nalaka Silva is now in remand on suspicion of having being involved in a plot to assassinate President Maithripala […]
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2018
Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka’s Chief of Defence Staff Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne has been remanded unitl December 05 by the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court. The top-ranking military officer appeared before court Wednesday after weeks evading arrest for allegedly protecting the chief suspect in the high-profile murder of 11 youths in 2008 and 2009. In a dramatic […]
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Sunday, November 25th, 2018
lanka C news ජනාධිපති මෛත්රීපාල සිරිසේන මහතා සහ හිටපු ආරක්ෂක ලේකම් ගෝඨාභය රාජපක්ෂ මහතා ඝාතනය කිරීමේ කුමන්ත්රණයට හිටපු ඇමැති රංජිත් මද්දුමබණ්ඩාර මහතා ද සම්බන්ධ බව දූෂණ විරෝධී බලකායේ කියාසිටි. එම සංවිධානයේ අධ්යක්ෂ නාමල් කුමාර මහතා මාධ්ය හමුවක් අමතමින් මේ බව කියා සිටියේ එය තහවුරු කළ හැකි හඬ පට කිහිපයක් ද මාධ්ය වෙත මුදා හරිමිනි. ජනාධිපතිවරයා […]
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2018
By Charunya Rajakaruna Courtesy Adaderana Three suspects, who were remanded in connection with the shooting incident in Nallur targeting Jaffna District Court Judge M. Illanchelian, have been granted bail. They were granted bail by Jaffna High Court Judge Annalingam Premachandran yesterday (19) under strict bail conditions. Police Sergeant Sarath Hemachandra who was a personal protection officer to […]
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Monday, November 19th, 2018
Courtesy Adaderana President states that he was not informed on the protest by the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) organization and he expresses his regrets regarding the inconveniences caused to the monks. A protest by BBS was held this afternoon (19) in front of the Presidential Secretariat. They had arrived at the Presidential Secretariat to handover […]
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Thursday, November 15th, 2018
By Kelum Bandara, Sandun A Jayasekera and Yohan Perera Courtesy The Daily Mirror The conduct of some parliamentarians stooped down to such low levels today that, for the first time in history, there were allegations that some UNP MPs smuggled in sharp knives into the Chamber of the House for any untoward action. The photos went […]
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Thursday, November 15th, 2018
Lahiru Pothmulla Courtesy The Daily Mirror The government yesterday said it had lodged a complaint with the police over UNP MPs Ranjan Ramanayake and Palitha Thewarapperuma who had allegedly threatened government MPs in Parliament with a knife. Govt. MP Indika Anuruddha said a complaint has been lodged with the police post at the Parliamentary complex. Both […]
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Thursday, November 8th, 2018
lanka C news හිටපු අගමැති වත්මන් පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්රී රනිල් වික්රමසිංහ මහතාට එරෙහිව පොලිස්පතිවරයා වෙත පැමිණිල්ලක් බාර දී තිබේ. ඔහුට එල්ල වී ඇති චෝදනාව වන්නේ අගමැති ධුරයෙන් ඉවත් කර තිබියදීත් අගමැති නිල නිවාසය බලහත්කාරයෙන් අල්ලාගෙන රාජ්ය දේපල අවභාවිත කරන බවටයි. මෙම පැමිණිල්ල බාර දී ඇත්තේ අමාත්ය් ලේකම්වරුන්ගේ සංගමය විසිනි. රාජ්ය දේපල අවභාවිතය සම්බන්ධයෙන් පොදු දේපල පනත […]
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Wednesday, October 31st, 2018
මෙරට තුල සාමය ආරක්ෂා කර දෙන්නැයි හිටපු අගමැති රනිල් වික්රමසිංහ මහතා විසින් විදේශීය සාම සාධක හමුදාවන්ට පැමිණෙන්නැයි ඉල්ලීමක් කර ඇති බව පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්රි දිනේෂ් ගුණවර්ධන මහතා පවසයි. මෙය ඉතා අභාග්ය සම්පන්න ප්රකාශයක් යයිද ඔහු කියා සිටී. රනිල් වික්රමසිංහ මහතා විසින් බටහිර තානාපතිවරුන්ට ලියනලද ලිපිය පහත දැක්වේ
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Tuesday, October 30th, 2018
දිනසේන රතුගමගේ උතුරු මුහුදු සීමාවේ අනවසරයෙන් මසුන් මරමින් සිටි ඉන්දීය ධීවරයින් 17 දෙනෙකු හා ඔවුන්ගේ යාත්රා තුනක් නාවික හමුදාව විසින් 29 දා අත් අඩංගුවට ගෙන තිබේ. උතුරු නාවික විධානයට අයත් වේග ප්රහාරක මුර නෞකාවට අනුයුක්ත නාවිකයින් විසින් ඩෙල්ෆ්ට් දුපතට ආසන්න මුහුදු ප්රදේශයේදී ධීවර යාත්රා දෙකක් සහ කච්චතිව් දූපතට ආසන්න මුහුදු ප්රදේශයේදී එක් ධීවර යාත්රාවක් ද […]
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Monday, October 29th, 2018
නාච්චාදුව – කිත්සිරි වනසිංහ උපුටාගැණීම මව්බිම රනිල් වික්රමසිංහ මාෆියාව මේ රටේ ආර්ථික මර්මස්ථාන විනාශ කරමින් මහ ජනතාව ආර්ථික වශයෙන් ඝාතනය කළා මදිවට, රාජ්ය නායකයා වූ මෛත්රිපාල සිරිසේන මහතාත් ඝාතනය කිරීමට සැලැසුම් කළ බවට ජනතා අධිකරණය හමුවේ ඔප්පු වී තිබෙනවා. ජනාධිපතිවරයා ඍජුව මැදිහත් වී ගත් කාලෝචිත තීන්දුව නිසා මහජනතාවගේ ජනාධිපතිවරයාගේත් ජීවිත සුවපත් වූ බව අනුරාධපුර දිස්ත්රික් පාර්ලිමේන්තු […]
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Sunday, October 28th, 2018
Courtesy The Sunday Times President Maithripala Sirisena said last night that the main reason he decided to form a new government with Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was the plot to assassinate him. He claimed that the name of Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka had surfaced during investigations by the Criminal Investigation Department, but it was suppressed […]
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Thursday, October 25th, 2018
By Charunya Rajakaruna Courtesy Adaderana UPDATE: Former DIG Nalaka de Silva who was arrested by CID over VIP assassination allegations have been remanded until 7th November. The former DIG was presented before the Fort Magistrate tonight (25) itself, following the arrest. Former DIG Nalaka de Silva has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short […]
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Thursday, October 25th, 2018
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Anti-Corruption Force Operations Director Namal Kumara yesterday said that in his initial statement to the CID, he had mentioned that Minister Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka’s name and questioned whether Fonseka had got to know about it. Addressing a media briefing at his home in Ampara, Namal Kumara alleged that Sarath Fonseka […]
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2018
lanka C news නියෝජ්ය පොලිස්පති නාලක සිල්වා සමගින් දේශපාලනික වශයෙන් ලගම හිතවත්කමක් පවත්වන පුද්ගලයා ඇමති සරත් ෆොන්සේකා යයි තමන් අපරාධ පරීක්ෂණ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවට ලබා දුන් මුල් කට උත්තරයේ සදහන් කරන ලද බව දුෂණ විරෝධී බලකායේ අධ්යක්ෂ නාමල් කුමාර මහතා සදහන් කරයි. අද වන විට සරත් ෆොන්සේකා මහතා කරන ප්රකාශයන්ගෙන් එම ප්රකාශයේ සත්යතාවය තහවුරු වෙමින් ඇතැයිද ඔහු […]
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2018
By Charunya Rajakaruna Courtesy Adaderana Former Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa questions the whether it is justifiable to compensate LTTE terrorists. He mentioned this to the media following an event held in Colombo. The event was attended by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa as well. Former Defense Secretary points out that when compensating missing persons, the government will have […]
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2018
Courtesy Mail Online Police said the victims, both from the Tamil minority group, were kidnapped by naval officers and later killed despite their families paying a ransom for their release Sri Lankan police arrested and charged a senior naval officer Wednesday for the abduction and murder of two Tamil businessmen during the final stages of […]
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2018
Courtesy NDTV Marceli Thomas appeared in court before the Colombo Fort magistrate on Tuesday. An Indian national arrested for possible links to an alleged plot to assassinate Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has told a court that he is innocent saying the police are trying to frame him in the case. Marceli Thomas appeared in […]
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