India yesterday asked Sri Lanka to look beyond the resettlement of war-displaced Tamils and start a political process that would meet the needs and aspirations of the country’s minorities.
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Sri Lanka urged by India to seek political solution
Posted by admin 13 hours ago (http://www.gulf-times.com)Sri Lanka: SLA deserters rob jewelry posing as Interpol officers
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Kosawathe police in Chilaw district arrested Wednesday six deserters of Sri Lanka Army (SLA) including an officer who had robbed one million rupees worth jewelry from a woman who had recently returned from Middle East, posing as Interpol officers, the police said.
Sri Lanka: Properties of uprooted in Vanni plundered with SLA assistance
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Muslim and Sinhala traders from Southern Sri Lanka are actively plundering the properties abandoned when the people of Vanni were forced to leave them during war, with the assistance of Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldiers occupying Vanni. The traders make huge profits transporting them in vehicles to Vavuniyaa, Anurdapura and Puththalam for sale. The plundered goods include iron objects, spare parts ..
Sri Lanka: Court decision on constitutional amendment sent to Speaker
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Sri Lankas Supreme Court Wednesday sent its decision on the proposed constitutional amendments to the Speaker of the House, Chamal Rajapaksa, brother of Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa. The decision would be announced in the parliament on September 7. The five-member Bench of the Supreme Court chaired by Justice Shiranee Bandaranaike went through the draft bill that removes the restriction
Sri Lanka: Pro-government left parties to decide on constitutional amendment
Posted by admin 1 day 23 hours ago (http://www.tamilnet.com)
The Combined Left Front (CLF) that comprises the Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP), Sri Lanka Communist Party of Sri Lanka (CPSL)) and New Left Front (NLF) is to meet this week to take a final decision on the proposed constitutional amendments. Final decision would be taken after meeting Sri Lankas President Mahinda Rajapakse to apprise him of their position and get his opinion on this issue ...
Sri Lanka: SL media curbed to publish news on military appointments, transfers
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Sri Lankas Defense Ministry with immediate effect banned publishing news of all transfers and appointments of the military officers of the three armed forces, Sri Lanka Army (SLA), Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) and Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF). Media institutions have been asked to report on such transfers and appointments only with the approval of the Media Centre for National Security. Publishing such ...
Sri Lanka's Trade Deficit Widens In June
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(RTTNews) - Sri Lanka's trade deficit widened 48.7% annually to US$416.13 million in June from US$279.89 million last year, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said Wednesday.
Sri Lanka: SLA soldier killed, 2 injured in Kandy
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A truck carrying Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldiers in Galagedera in Kandy Tuesday night ran off the road killing a soldier and seriously injuring two, Kandy police said.
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