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SUNIL JAYASIRI

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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

Cameron meets Murali

16 Nov 2013

15

Visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron met world famous Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan in Colombo, the BBC reported.

Cameron was using SL visit to win UK Tamil concerns-MR

16 Nov 2013

19

President Mahinda Rajapaksa has ‘suggested’ that visiting UK Prime Minister David Cameron was using the visit to win favour with the Tamil community in the UK, the UK’s The Guardian reported. Pictures

Colombo cool

16 Nov 2013

2

The Met Department yesterday forecast gloomy weather with low temperatures in most parts of the country with heavy showers of up to 150mm in the North and East resulting from a tropical depression developing in the Bay of Bengal.said the depression was located 300km to the East of Jaffna and 200km to the North-East of Trincomalee.

NZ sits on fence on SL war crimes

15 Nov 2013

7

New Zealand Foreign minister Murray McCully returned from the Tamil-led north of Sri Lanka last night and indicated he believes New Zealand should not support an independent investigation into war crimes.

Video: SL diplomat says rights criticism a 'proxy propaganda war'

15 Nov 2013

12

Sri Lanka's high commissioner to Britain has blamed criticism of his country's human rights record on a "proxy propaganda war" being carried out by those who funded the nation's "terrorist conflict."

SL had confronted great adversity in recent years- Prince Charles

15 Nov 2013

2

Prince Charles said that Sri Lanka had confronted great adversity in recent years.“I am especially pleased to be back among the people of Sri Lanka who, in recent years, have confronted great adversity,” the Prince said.

William Hague meets TNA

14 Nov 2013

14

Visiting UK Foreign Secretary William Hague held talks with members of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) on the devolution and reconciliation in Sri Lanka today, the British High Commission in Colombo said.

Renovation work in Colombo completed-CMC

11 Nov 2013

14

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) said that renovation work carried out for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meting (CHOGM) had been successfully completed.

No road closures during the day today-Police

11 Nov 2013

1

Roads in Colombo will not be closed during the day today other than the scheduled closures from 12.30 a.m. to 1.00 a.m. and from 3.30 a.m. to 4.00 a.m., the police said.

Umariya case: DJ Jaynoor released

11 Nov 2013

9

English radio station DJ Ramsey Jaynoor was yesterday ordered to be released from the case filed against him on charges of having harassed the Sri Lankan Pop, R&B and Jazz Singer Umariya Sinhawansa at the World Trade Centre car park.

Packer to address C’wealth Business Forum in Colombo

11 Nov 2013

21

Billionaire James Packer will visit Colombo this week to lobby the Sri Lankan government over his plans for a five-star resort

Cameron watches Channel-4 video

10 Nov 2013

23

British Prime Minister David Cameron said that he has watched the latest Channel-4 video on alleged war crimes by Sri Lanka and said that Sri Lanka has "serious questions" to answer about war crimes allegedly committed during its civil war, the BBC reported.

Weapons and ammo found from Mirihana

09 Nov 2013

5

A large stock of weapons and ammunitions, including swords and knives were found from a house in Mirihana this evening, police said.

Video: Khurshid to represent India

09 Nov 2013

62

Indian External affairs minister Salman Khurshid will head the Indian delegation at the CHOGM to be held in Sri Lanka next week with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh deciding against undertaking the visit in view of the opposition by parties in Tamil Nadu as well as a section in Congress.

Pakistan company wins Sri Lanka ID Card project

09 Nov 2013

30

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) in Pakistan has won the Sri Lanka Identity Card project.

SL to set up national inquiry on torture-Sharma

09 Nov 2013

8

The Commonwealth Secretariat will assist Sri Lanka in setting up a National Inquiry on Torture, its Secretary-General Mr. Kamalesh Sharma said in an interview to The Hindu at the Secretariat headquarters at Marlborough House on the eve of his departure to Colombo to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.

Pakistan Cricket Board owes $30,000 to SLC

09 Nov 2013

2

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is yet to pay a sum of $30,000 to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) for hiring a chartered plane after an armed attack on their team back in 2009.

Boycotting CHOGM may help SL Tamils-Desmond Tutu

08 Nov 2013

28

A boycott of a meeting of Commonwealth leaders this month in Sri Lanka could help pressure Colombo to address alleged war crimes against minority Tamils, South African peace campaigner and Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu said on Thursday.

India denying visa to Ch-4 director is ‘cheap’-Karunanidhi

07 Nov 2013

12

DMK chief M Karunanidhi today described as “cheap tactics” the reported denial of a visa to a UK documentary film-maker Callum Macrae, the director of the controversial Channel-4 films.

CHOGM holiday for universities

06 Nov 2013

12

The University Grants Commission (UGC) today announced that an eight-day vacation would be given to all universities countrywide starting Saturday, due to requests made by many undergraduates in light of the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).

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