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Sunil Jayasiri is an experienced journalist with over 20 years in the field, focusing on defense reporting, human rights, socio-political issues and international relations. After serving as a former defense correspondent for Daily Mirror, Sunil now holds the position of Associate Editor at Daily Mirror-Sri Lanka

Mobile brothel raided in Mt. Lavinia

23 Nov 2013

6

Three female sex workers were arrested with three other managers for operating a mobile brothel using a three-wheeler by the Panadura-Walana Anti Vice Squad in Mt. Lavinia last night, police said.

India questions Cameron’s stand

22 Nov 2013

12

India on Thursday questioned British Prime Minister David Cameron's style of addressing war crime allegations in Sri Lanka and averred that such style is counterproductive.

Remaining Lankan boat arrivals returned

22 Nov 2013

4

The Australian Government has successfully returned every one of the 79 Sri Lankans who arrived illegally in Australia by boat Australia on October 10.

SL must punish HR violators-India

21 Nov 2013

7

Joining international demands for a proper inquiry into the alleged human rights violations during the war against the LTTE, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday. said Sri Lankan government must investigate and punish those responsible for them.

Gota meets Pope

21 Nov 2013

1

Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Wednesday met Pope Francis in Vatican and invited the Pope to visit Sri Lanka, official said. 

MR congratulates new Maldivian President

20 Nov 2013

6

President Mahinda Rajapaksa has congratulated the new Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom.

ICRC country head meets Army Chief

20 Nov 2013

0

Head of Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Sri Lanka Ms Cherine Pollini held talks with Army Commander Daya Ratnayake at the Army Headquarters on Tuesday evening.

PIL seeks declaration of Kariyawasam as persona non grata

20 Nov 2013

5

A public interest litigation has been filed in the Madras High Court bench in Madurai, Tamil Nadu to declare the Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India Prasad Kariyawasam as a persona non grata (an unwelcome person) as per Article 9 of the Vienna Convention of Diplomatic Relations, 1961, for allegedly transgressing his limits as a foreign diplomat and issuing ‘provocative’ statements.

Cameron ‘breached protocol’ in SL

19 Nov 2013

8

Sri Lanka's government has accused British Prime Minister David Cameron of breaching protocol on his visit to the country, during which he raised concerns over alleged human rights abuses against Tamils, the BBC reported today

SL govt now under pressure than a week ago-Cameron

19 Nov 2013

17

British Prime Minister David Cameron said that the Sri Lankan government is now under more pressure than a week ago or months ago regarding the alleged human rights violation. Full Debate

Afghan President congratulates MR

19 Nov 2013

0

In a phone call to President Mahinda Rajapaksa this morning, Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai congratulated Sri Lanka and President Rajapaksa for the assumption of the Commonwealth Chair-in-Office, the President’s office here said.

Cameron urged to probe Tory donor's links to SL

18 Nov 2013

6

British Prime Minister David Cameron has been urged to investigate why the Tory Party took over £420,000 from the telecoms group Lycamobile, which has close links to Sri Lanka's controversial President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

China asks SL to protect and promote human rights

18 Nov 2013

43

In a surprise move, China today asked Sri Lanka to "make efforts to protect and promote human rights", backing calls by India, Britain and other countries at the CHOGM summit in Colombo to address allegations of rights abuses against the country's minority Tamils. 

What applies to SL, applies to India too-Sikh leader

18 Nov 2013

8

Commenting on British PM David Cameron’s ‘hard talk’ with Mahinda Rajapaksa asking him to ensure credible, transparent and independent inquiry into alleged war crimes by March 2014 or face a UN investigation, the Dal Khalsa said what applies to Sri Lanka, applies to India too.

Canada says SL Tamils remain fearful

17 Nov 2013

14

The Harper government says Sri Lanka's Tamil minority continues to be fearful of the country's leadership, as a controversial Commonwealth summit wrapped there Sunday.

Commonwealth puts on united front

17 Nov 2013

3

Commonwealth leaders signed agreements Sunday on issues such as poverty and development as they staged a show of unity after a summit in Sri Lanka dominated by a bitter dispute over war crimes.

Centre urged to pass resolution on SL

17 Nov 2013

7

The DMK-backed Tamil Eelam Supporters Organization (TESO) on Sunday demanded the Center move a resolution in the Parliament seeking an international probe into the alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka.

Malta to host CHOGM 2015

17 Nov 2013

5

Malta is to host the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in 2015 following a unanimous decision this morning by the Commonwealth heads of government.

Video: Abbott donates patrol boats to SL

17 Nov 2013

8

The Australian government will donate two retired patrol boats to the Sri Lankan Navy today in a gesture aimed at securing the sustained co-operation in operations against people smuggling of a force long rumoured to have had a hand in the illegal trade ???

Maldives election: Yameen wins run-off vote

16 Nov 2013

1

Abdulla Yameen has won the presidential election run-off vote in the Maldives.Mr Yameen secured 51.3% of the vote, compared with 48.6% for ex-President Mohamed Nasheed, the Election Commission said.

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