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Misuse of state resources regrettable - EC

18 Mar 2011

45

The Elections Commissioner issuing a statement regarding the recently concluded LG elections stated that it was regrettable how some political parties and groups conducted themselves during the polls and further stated that the misuse of state resources and state owned media was also regrettable

Violence in Dambulla

18 Mar 2011

13

Several UPFA candidates and their supporters are protesting in various parts of Dambulla against a candidate backed by a powerful government Minister in the area alleging that he has climbed to the top spot in preferential votes illegally. PICTURES

MR signs condolence book

18 Mar 2011

12

President Mahinda Rajapaksa visited the Japanese embassy in Colombo a short while ago and signed a condolence book for victims of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in Japan.  

Pallepola taken by Ind. Group 1

18 Mar 2011

2

The Independent Group 1 has received 7,081 votes with six seats for the Pallepola Pradeshiya Sabha in the Matale District at the LG election 2011. The UNP  has obtained 6180 votes with three seats, while the PLF has received 430 votes with no seats

Moves to bring Lankans in Japan

15 Mar 2011

5

The External Affairs Ministry today said it was discussing with Sri Lankan Airlines to bring back Lankans who are willing to return home from Japan

“Fallas” festival

15 Mar 2011

0

A craftsman puts finishing touches on giant figurines ahead of the “Fallas” festival in Valencia March 15, 2011. The festival welcomes spring and honours Saint Joseph's Day with the burning of giant elaborate sculptures and effigies of wood and plastic in the early hours of March 20, 2011. REUTERS

Three extra days in next term

15 Mar 2011

2

Three extra days will be added to the next term of government schools to compensate for the closure of government schools on the 16th, 17th and 18th March, the Education Minister said today

Fishermen to hand over petition to Indian HC

15 Mar 2011

2

The "Consortium of Fishermen in the Northern Province" is scheduled to hand over a petition to the Indian High Commissioner Ashok K. Kantha, tomorrow requesting India to stop South Indian Fishermen encroaching Sri Lankan waters

SL skies to be monitored

15 Mar 2011

25

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The oldest piece of textile

14 Mar 2011

16

The Archeology Department today said that tests recently conducted on a piece of silk found in Kota Vehera, Rambukkana in Kegalle indicated that the silk is 2200 years old and is the oldest piece of textile found in Sri Lanka to this date.

Lankan arrested for murder in Aussie

14 Mar 2011

40

Stani-Reginald, an Australian of Sri Lankan descent has been arrested for the murder and sexual assault of a 24 year old student of Indian origin, after her body was found stuffed in a suitcase in a park in Sydney last Friday

Pakistani reporter detained

13 Mar 2011

2

Sri Lankan immigration authorities detained a Pakistani journalist with the same name as the man who staged an abortive car bomb attack in New York’s Times Square last year, officials said Sunday

PSD clash with SLTB employees

13 Mar 2011

14

A clash erupted between personnel of the Presidential Security Division and the workers of the Sri Lanka Transport Board in Kurunegala this morning. The clash was later settled by the intervention of the Kurunegala police

Markings on an infant

13 Mar 2011

58

A two year old infant boy from Batticaloa with 18 marks in his body in Arabic with the word “Allah” is drawing crowds to his residence in Batticaloa. The two month old infant Mohamad Atheebin.is the 3rd child in the family. Pix by Sarifa

Govt. MP promotes UNP

13 Mar 2011

16

A prominent Government politician in the Nuwara Eliya District has requested the public to vote for the UNP in the upcoming Local Government elections, the Up-Country People's Front leader V. Radhakrishnan said

Lankan woman arrested in Kuwait

13 Mar 2011

12

Ahmadi security men arrested a Sri Lankan woman in Kuwait for manufacturing alcohol and referred her to authorities, reports Al-Watan Arabic daily

Festival of Colours

13 Mar 2011

1

People throw coloured powder after hoisting a colourful pole or “chir”, to mark the commencement of Holi in Kathmandu March 13, 2011. The tradition of Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, is celebrated for seven days from the day of erecting the “chir”. It marks the beginning of the spring season and is celebrated with great enthusiasm all over Nepal. REUTERS

'Negligent’ police officers go unpunished

13 Mar 2011

9

The Punjab government is refusing to take action against police officers that a judicial commission found had been negligent in their duty of providing security for the Sri Lankan cricket team on its tour of Pakistan two years ago

Pimped out rides

12 Mar 2011

7

The motor vehicle and motor accessories exhibition 2011, the Auto Vision Motor Show, is currently under way at the BMICH. The picture shows several vehicles on display at the show. Pix by Indaratna Balasuriya

Thunder showers likely

12 Mar 2011

2

Thunder showers can be expected in the Sabaragamuwa and Western Provinces and the Galle and Matara Districts today and tomorrow evening, The Meteorological Department told Daily Mirror online 

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