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LNP – Aluth Sahal Mangalya

The national "Aluth Sahal Mangalya" (new rice festival) was held at the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi under the patronage of…

4 years ago

LNP – Don’t protect perpetrators through committees – Cardinal

Easter Sunday carnage Archbishop of Colombo, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith yesterday asked the government not to appoint any more committees to…

4 years ago

LNP – New Geneva inquiry:

SJB backs govt. call for examining all available information, evidence The main Opposition party, the breakaway UNP faction, Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB)…

4 years ago

LNP – GL: Will UK hand over suppressed wartime dispatches to USD 2.8 mn Geneva probe team?

Memo reveals Lanka to be dealt in terms of universal jurisdiction and extraterritorial jurisdiction SLPP Chairman Prof. G. L. Peiris…

4 years ago

LNP – Two years after Easter Sunday carnage, country on powder keg – Church

‘Some of those suicide bombers are still at large…’ The Catholic Church yesterday (28) warned the government of dire consequences…

4 years ago

LNP – Govt. tells parliament UNHRC resolution illegal

The government yesterday told Parliament that the recently ratified UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka was illegal. Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena…

4 years ago

LNP – Muslim World League fails to honour promise to pay Easter carnage victims USD 5 mn – WJ

Wijeyadasa takes it up with Saudi-based outfit Government MP Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakse, PC, says the Muslim World League owed families…

4 years ago

LNP – India, Japan skip vote on Sri Lanka resolution adopted at UNHRC

* 22 vote for, 11 against and 14 abstained * Russia, China, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the Philippines stand with Lanka…

4 years ago

LNP – China to call for vote on UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka

Govt. committed to domestic mechanisms to address grievances whatever the Geneva outcome – GL SLPP Chairman Prof. G.L. Peiris yesterday…

4 years ago

LNP – Public SecurityMinister flays JVP for spreading extremist views

Public Security Minister Rear Admiral (Retd.) Sarath Weerasekera yesterday said that there was reason to believe that the JVP, too,…

4 years ago