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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

Security banter between SL and Korea

29 Oct 2013

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Chief of Defence Staff Jagath Jayasuriya met the Defence Minister of the Republic of Korea, Kim Gwan Jin in Seoul.

Sri Lanka slips in 'Doing Business Index'

29 Oct 2013

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Sri Lanka has fallen four places in the World Bank's latest list of best places to run a business. In the latest World Bank's Doing Business Index, Sri Lanka has been ranked 84, down from 81st place it enjoyed in the 2013 Doing Business Index.

SL awarded ‘Outsourcing Destination of the Year’ award

28 Oct 2013

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Sri Lanka has been awarded the prestigious "Outsourcing Destination of the Year" award by the National Outsourcing Association (NOA), UK at the award ceremony held in London on October 23.

SL assumes leadership of Colombo Process

27 Oct 2013

2

The Chairmanship of the Colombo Process was transferred from the Government of Bangladesh to the Government of Sri Lanka during a meeting held at the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Geneva on 21 October 2013.

Pakistan to sell JF-17 fighter jets to SL-report

27 Oct 2013

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Pakistan has decided to start sale of state of the art JF-17, Thunder combat planes developed by the collaboration of China to several other countries including to Sri Lanka from next year, Pakistan’s The Nations news agency reported.

Khurshid will attend CHOGM

27 Oct 2013

9

India's External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid will represent India at the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) summit, though the Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging boycott of the meeting because of human rights abuses in Sri Lanka.

SriLankan Golf Classic 2013

26 Oct 2013

4

The 14th Annual SriLankan Golf Classic is currently underway at the Victoria Golf and Country Resort course in Digana, Kandy. Over 170 amateur golfers from 15 nations across the globe have flown into Sri Lanka to participate in the event. Pictures by Pradeep K Pathirana

HR violation takes place in every country-Envoy

26 Oct 2013

18

“Human rights violation takes place in every country in the world. We have our share of it and we are making effort to correct them,” Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India Prasad Kariyawasam said in New Delhi said.

BCCI terminates 'Pune Warriors'

26 Oct 2013

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The Indian Premier League's 2014 season will see eight instead of nine teams competing after the BCCI on Saturday terminated the Sahara Group-owned Pune Warriors India (PWI), sources told CNN-IBN.

Accident kills three in Puttalam

26 Oct 2013

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At least three persons including an infant were killed and five others injured when a van carrying the victims had collided with a parked lorry at Karuwalagaswewa on the Puttalam-Anuradhapura main road in the early hours today, police said.

Elections Commissioner’s dead letter

24 Oct 2013

6

A mason’s assistant received a disturbing warning letter from the Commissioner of Elections instructing him to furnish a declaration of assets before October 31, 2013 for having contested the recent central provincial council elections as a candidate of the New Democratic  Party.

Video: India will be isolated if PM skips CHOGM-SL

24 Oct 2013

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Sri Lankan High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam has said that India will be isolated if Prime Minister Manmohan Singh doesn't attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting ???

Army Chief meets top foreign military leaders

22 Oct 2013

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Army Commander Daya Ratnayake, who is currently in Washington DC met several top-ranking world-wide military leaders, including the Chief of Staff of the US Army, General Raymond T. Odierno, the army said.

Amnesty accuses US of war crimes

22 Oct 2013

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Amnesty International in a document titled “Will I be next US drone strikes in Pakistan" accused the US of unlawful killings in Pakistan which could amount to war crimes.

Govt. puts casino consent on hold

21 Oct 2013

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Amid sharp protests from various quarters, the government last night decided to shelve the decision to approve regulations governing two gazette notifications for the establishment of two casino centres in Colombo, sources said.

Matara clash: 56 UNPers released on bail

20 Oct 2013

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A group of 56 suspects, on remand following a clash between two UNP factions in Matara on October 5, were enlarged on Rs 200,000 personal bail each by the Matara Chief Magistrate Ruwan Sisira Kumara today.

MSD vehicle crashes on expressway

20 Oct 2013

4

A double-cab carrying Ministerial Security Division (MSD) officers, allegedly speeding on the Southern Expressway, ran off the track at the 8km post between Kahatuduwa and Gelenigama and crashed into the partition fence after hitting a van.

No new casino licences - Govt

20 Oct 2013

13

The government said that it would never issue new license to open betting centers in the country and already taken measures to shift all betting centers in the Colombo city into a special betting zone, the state owned SLBC said.

Talks on lifting tinted glass ban on vehicles

19 Oct 2013

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Discussions are underway between the Motor Traffic Department and the law enforcement authorities to lift the ban on tinted glasses in vehicles, an official of the Motor Traffic Department said.

Chappell in line to become chief coach of SL

19 Oct 2013

25

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) may end up appointing former Australian captain Greg Chappell as its new chief coach.

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