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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

Lalith bailed in GK case

27 Jul 2011

15

Seven people accused in the Golden Key fraud case including former Ceylinco Chairman Lalith Kothalawela were released on a Rs. 5 million surety bail by the Colombo High Court today.

Jayalalitha thrilled!

27 Jul 2011

13

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Tamil migrant to be deported over war crime

27 Jul 2011

0

A Tamil refugee claimant who arrived off Canada's West Coast aboard the MV Sun Sea last year has been ordered deported over allegations he committed a war crime in his home country of Sri Lanka.

Buddhadasa lashes out at Wimal

26 Jul 2011

2

Kaduwela UPFA Group Leader G.H. Buddhadasa yesterday lashed out at Minister Wimal Weerawansa, accusing him of parachuting into the area and violating various election laws.

CEB powers Norochcholai

26 Jul 2011

3

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has taken over control of the Norochcholai power plant from the Chinese company, informed sources said.

Polls to 23 LG bodies in Sept.?

26 Jul 2011

3

President Mahinda Rajapaksa is likely to meet UPFA leaders next week to decide on the date for dissolution of the remaining 23 local bodies which includes several municipal councils too.

Ex-Niger militants in SL

25 Jul 2011

3

A group of 50 former militants from Niger Delta will be in Sri Lanka for training in boat building, underwater operations, deep sea welding and underwater diving, allafrica.com reported.

Sanga praises armed forces

25 Jul 2011

23

Former Sri Lanka cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara today said Sri Lankans were indebted to the armed forces for the sacrifices made in bringing about a bright future for the country and that on every possible occasion they would remember these sacrifices.

Ther festival

25 Jul 2011

1

The annual Vel festival of the Siva Subramania Suwami Kovil in Slave Island was held this morning. The picture shows devotees taking part in the Vel festival. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana

Water scarcity in Kytes

24 Jul 2011

1

An old woman in the Kytes island eagerly waits for the Municipal Council to deliver water. The municipal Council is engaged in supplying water to the people in Kytes as there is a scarcity of water in the area. Pic by Pradeep K. Pathirana 

Rizana’s parents demand legal action

24 Jul 2011

13

Sri Lankan housemaid Rizana Nafeek’s mother Rifana Nafeek has asked the government to take legal action against the foreign employment agency which had sent her daughter to Saudi Arabia after altering her daughter’s age in the passport.

Tamils voted for dignified political settlement-TNA

24 Jul 2011

11

Tamil National Alliance (TNA), which won nearly all the local councils in the Northern and Eastern Provinces at the yesterday’s LG election, said that the Tamil people had voted for a dignified political settlement at this election despite intimidations and threats by the ruling UPFA.

‘Trail’ a journey by the living, for life

24 Jul 2011

0

‘Trail’ the charity walk to raise USD 2 million to build a cancer unit in a hospital in Jaffna reached, Kodikaman town in the Jaffna Peninsula on July 24. The 27-day walk is organized by the local charity, the Colours of Trust. Pic by Pradeep Pathirana

Election results do not reflect people’s will

24 Jul 2011

9

The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) said today the results of Saturday’s local council elections did not reflect the people’s will in a manner that was free and fair.

Foreign naval ships in Colombo

24 Jul 2011

6

Two Japanese Naval Ships, Inazuma DD - 105 and Sazanami DD – 113, which belong to the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) and Two Royal Thai Naval Ships, HTMS Similan and HTMS Narathiwat arrived at the Port of Colombo for logistics support.

Jaffna market buzzing with activity

24 Jul 2011

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Once war torn Jaffna is buzzing with activity as it shows in the market which is busy with vendors and buyers. Pic by Pradeep K. Pathirana

UNP’s performance deteriorating - Rosy

24 Jul 2011

42

UNP MP Rosy Senanayake today said, it is puzzling that the performance of her party, especially compared to the results of 2006, has deteriorated further. Ms. Senanayake made this point with regard to the UNPs performance at the local government election held on Saturday.

Buddhadasa tops in Kaduwela

24 Jul 2011

13

UPFA Candidate G.H.Buddhadasa who contested at the Local Government election for the Kaduwela Municipal Council has topped the list of preferential votes with 29,719 votes, while UPFA’s Buddhika Thusara, backed by Minister Wimal Weerawansa obtained the second place with 23,621 votes.

Feeling more comfortable

24 Jul 2011

14

President Mahinda Rajapakse is seen going through the final election results of the Local Government elections held yesterday. The United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) won in 45 out of the total 65 LG bodies. (President’s Media Unit)

‘No conflict’ in CSN job – Nishantha

24 Jul 2011

7

A former senior official at Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has rejected accusations of conflict of interest for taking up a senior media job while working at the SLC.

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