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Tension at SJP continues

09 Jan 2012

2

Tension at the Sri Jayawardenapura University continued today as protesting students were requested to leave the university premises by police, STF and army officials following a court order to remove the students from the campus

I had to close the faculty: Rajarata VC

09 Jan 2012

12

The Vice Chancellor of the Rajarata University Prof. K.A Nandasena speaking to Daily Mirror online said that he had no choice but to close down the Medical Faculty of the university by 12 noon today PICTURES

Highest number of tourist arrivals in Dec. 2011

06 Jan 2012

0

Sri Lanka Tourism recorded the highest number of tourist arrivals in any one month, in  December 2011 that of 97,517

New roads to ease congestion in capital

06 Jan 2012

0

Sri Lanka has started a study to plan new roads to ease congestion in the capital Colombo and provide fast connections to expressways, the head of the island's Road Development Authority said

Dayasiri removed as Depy Chief Opposition Whip

05 Jan 2012

8

UNP MP Dayasiri Jayasekara has been removed from the post of Deputy Chief Opposition Whip by the UNP Advisory Committee

Water cut in Piliyandala and Maharagama areas

05 Jan 2012

0

Those on the Piliyandala-Horana Road up to Kesbewa and Batuwandara as well as those in the Piliyandala and Maharagama areas will experience a 10 hour water cut on January 6, 2012 from 8am, the Information Department said

SJP students heading to Temple Trees

05 Jan 2012

13

Thousands of students of the Inter University Students Federation (IUSF) staged a massive protest march today demanding the immediate removal of the Sri Jayawardenapura University Vice Chancellor. The demonstration caused hours-long traffic congestions along the High Level Road and Galle Road    UPDATE

Implement recommendations in LLRC report

05 Jan 2012

2

Religious leaders called for the implementation of recommendations set out in the LLRC report. They went on to say that the report has not presented a total solution. This comments were made at a media conference by the Congress of Religions

‘New electoral system will better reflect the will of the people’: Dinesh

05 Jan 2012

5

The government expects the support of “an overwhelming majority of political parties in parliament” to pass the Local Authorities Elections (Amendment) Bill on January 17, Chief Government Whip and Minister of Water Supply and Drainage Dinesh Gunawardena said today

four fishermen held by the Navy

05 Jan 2012

0

Four fishermen from Rameswaram, who ventured into the sea on Monday were allegedly arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday. Govindaraj (45), Arumuguam (35), Kumar (34) and Kalanjianathan (53) ventured into the sea in a boat belonging to one Bose.

SLMC and DUA to merge?

04 Jan 2012

8

Moves are afoot to create a political union between the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) and the Democratic Unity Alliance (DUA), the Daily Mirror reliably learns

Afghan unit to hunt abused bride's husband

03 Jan 2012

7

A special 10-man police unit has been set up to hunt for the husband and others behind the torture of a 15-year-old Afghan bride, officials say. Sahar Gul was left starving in a basement by her new husband and his family. The case came to light last month when police rescued the teenager.

Central Unit for Crime Analysis opens

03 Jan 2012

3

The police opened the Central Unit for Crime Analysis today to identify trends of criminal activities, the instant prevention of crime together with advice on the necessary measures that need to be taken and the establishment of divisional units to mdonitor crime

Election for office bearers was mistake: Attanayake

03 Jan 2012

4

The election which was held last year to elect new officer Bearers of the UNP was a mistake as it would lead to unwanted divisions in the party, General Secretary Tissa Attanayake said today

TNA ‘sincerely committed’ to talks‪

03 Jan 2012

23

The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) today dismissed speculation that it was planning to withdraw from talks with the government and reiterated its commitment to continue the bilateral discussions

Luxurious bus ride on E01

03 Jan 2012

33

Luxury buses were introduced on the Southern Expressway (E01) this morning. The cost of a ticket from Kottawa to Galle will be Rs.400 per passenger. Two private buses and two SLTB buses will operate along the route. Pix by Samantha Perera

Tiger stamp not official says French Embassy

03 Jan 2012

5

Following reports published in different newspapers regarding the issuance in France of stamps bearing pictures and symbols of the LTTE, the Embassy of France in Sri Lanka wishes to inform the media and the Sri Lankan public that no such stamp is part of the official philatelist programme of France, neither on sale in the French post offices

Dharmadasa favourite in landmark SLC elections

03 Jan 2012

2

Sri Lanka Cricket is set to hold its first election in seven years on Tuesday, after a series of interim committees controlled by the political class, and at a time when the board is in financial disarray off the field, and its team displaying patchy form on it. The election itself is a fallout of the ICC's ruling that requires all member boards to be free of political interference from 2012

SL rules out currency devaluation in 2012

03 Jan 2012

6

Sri Lanka's central bank is not contemplating a fresh move to devalue its rupee currency this year, its Gov. Ajith Nivard Cabraal said on Monday, contrary to market speculation due to a looming balance of payment crisis

Underworld clash in Maligawatte

03 Jan 2012

8

A tense situation prevailed at Apple-watta in Maligawatta this morning after a clash among two gangs left three people including a policeman and an underworld gangster’s brother injured, police said

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