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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

​Norway to assist in SL reconciliation process

09 Jan 2016

17

In its fresh efforts to renew ties with Sri Lanka, Norway is to explore opportunities in cooperating with the government in the reconciliation process, it is learnt.

​Escaped Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' recaptured

09 Jan 2016

1

Infamous Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who humiliated authorities when he tunneled out of a maximum-security prison in July, has been captured, Mexico's president said Friday.

​AG directs CID to arrest Hirunika

09 Jan 2016

17

Attorney General Yuwanjan Wanasundara Wijethilake yesterday ordered the arrest of Colombo District United National Front MP Hirunika Premachandra over an abduction of a person last month. 

New Constitution will fulfil aspirations of our people-MS

08 Jan 2016

2

The Constitution will be transformed to strengthen the hopes and meet the aspirations and desires of the people where Sri Lankan failed to meet during the post conflict period after the end of the war, President Maithripala Sirisena said.

Chris Gayle was unprofessional -Mahela

08 Jan 2016

7

Sri Lanka great Mahela Jayawardene says Chris Gayle did not handle himself well when he made suggestive comments towards a female TV presenter.

​Gunaratnam further remanded

08 Jan 2016

3

Senior member of Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) Kumar Gunaratnam was further remanded till January 22, by the Kegalle Magistrate’s Court today.

UN Chief congratulates Maithripala

08 Jan 2016

5

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has congratulated President Maithripala Sirisena on the first year anniversary of his presidency and welcomed the Government’s announcement to commence constitutional reforms.

Ekneligoda case; Solicitor General says Rajitha is lying

08 Jan 2016

21

Solicitor General of the Attorney General’s Department Mr. Suhada Gamalath yesterday denied an allegation made by Minister Rajitha Senaratne relating to the criminal investigation and court proceedings relating to the disappearance of journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda.

Pardon for MS assassination attempt convict?

08 Jan 2016

8

A Tamil man who was found guilty of conspiracy to assassinate and the attempted murder of Maithripala Sirisena (when the latter was a Cabinet Minister in 2005) on Thursday withdrew his appeal against his conviction and sentence by the High Court.

Consultation on domestic mechanism next week

07 Jan 2016

6

The consultation process for the domestic mechanism relating to the war will begin next week, Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera said.

​Sultan Ibrahim of Johor in SL

07 Jan 2016

1

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim of the Malaysian State of Johor and his entourage of ten persons arrived today on a private visit to Sri Lanka. During his visit he made a courtesy call on President Maithripala Sirisena. State Defence Minister Ruwan Wijewardene welcomed the visiting Sultan Ibrahim of Johor at the Bandaranaike International Air Port.

Youth allegedly abducted in Hirunika's defender-Police

21 Dec 2015

32

A 26-year-old youth employed in a Dematagoda drapery store was abducted in broad daylight by an unidentified gang that came in a Land Rover Defender, which was allegedly owned by Parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra, Police Spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara said yesterday.

​Mother used little daughter to rob money

21 Dec 2015

8

Ingiriya police are investigating an incident where a little girl had allegedly robbed more than Rs 60,000 from a shoe shop in Ingiriya with the help of her mother.

Top US defence official examines SL military role

21 Dec 2015

14

US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence (DASD) for South and Sout Eeast Asia Dr. Amy Searight, who concluded her three-day visit to Sri Lanka on Saturday, examined the future role of Sri Lankan security forces, the US embassy said today.

Champika to unveil 100 projects on Jan 8

21 Dec 2015

14

Mega Polis and Western Province Development Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka is scheduled to unveil 100 development projects in the Western Province on January 8 to coincide with President Maithripala Sirisena’s first anniversary in office, Minister Ranawaka told the Daily Mirror.

SLFP and joint Opp. will not keep quiet-MR

20 Dec 2015

9

The SLFP and the Joint Opposition will not keep quiet about the changes that were taking place in the country today, former President and Kurunegala UPFA MP Mahinda Rajapaksa said.

​Budget 2016 passed with a majority of 109 votes

19 Dec 2015

7

The third reading of the Budget 2016 passed in Parliament with a majority of 109 votes with 160 votes in favour and 51 votes against it while 13 members were absent.

​MP Vadivel’s attempt to take Petrol in to Parliament prevented

19 Dec 2015

17

Badulla District UNP MP Vadivel Suresh who threatened to self-immolate in the chamber of Parliament over state workers’ salary issue, today attempted to take two cans of Petrol into Parliament, but Parliament police prevented it.

​A historic budget- MR

19 Dec 2015

20

While thanking Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe for making some amendments to  the Budget 2016, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa today termed the Budget 2016 as a ‘historical budget’ as he never seen such a budget before.

Volkswagen plant in SL as planned-PM

19 Dec 2015

13

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said in Parliament that the German government has assured that the Volkswagen Company has not suspended work and therefore steps would be taken to establish an assembly plant in Kuliyapitiya soon.

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