Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Waheed who is on a state visit to Sri Lanka was welcomed by President Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo yesterday (Aug. 23).

Photo by: Sudath Silva

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* Special offer from SriLankan to students leaving for overseas education

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* Final stage of resettlement process begins 

* Draw inspiration from victory - Defence Secretary

* Seventh SME 2012 on Friday

* Water purification units for NCP

* Kapilavastu Relics at Pelmadulla Rajamaha Viharaya for public veneration

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* Seychelles, SL leaders agree on protecting Indian Ocean resources

* Sri Lanka - Seychelles sign three MOUs

* US looking to triple bilateral trade, FDI with SL

* Japan extends Rs. 11.7 mn assistance to Vavuniya District

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* Thousands offer worship to Kapilavastu relics

* Govt. to allocate funds in 2013 budget to implement LLRC recommendations

* SL's tea estates, would definitely dazzle a newcomer

* Largest canned fish factory opened

* Several inland airports to be modernized

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* Muslim community support too needed to develop country – President

* Seychelles President to visit SL

* Sacred Kapilavastu Relics brought from India

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* Hello! Magazine names Sri Lanka as an exciting destination to visit

* ‘Work in unison to fulfill public expectations’ – President

* Tamil asylum seekers face deportation

* Nepal-Sri Lanka joins hands for tourism promotion  

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* Sri Lanka to establish diplomatic ties with 13 Latin American Countries

* Yan Oya irrigation project launched

* Colombo Port expansion to derive multiple benefits

* LLRC report translated into Sinhala and Tamil

* Sri Lanka to establish diplomatic ties with 13 Latin American Countries

* Visit SL and savour the change – SL envoy

* Cabinet Decisions

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* India funded development projects make impressive progress 

* Top US Defence official for SA meets SL envoy : US-Sri Lanka Defense Relations on a strong footing 

* British Airways to resume flights to Sri Lanka

* Sri Lanka can wrap up demining soon - UN Resident Representative

* Leftist leader reprimanded at TESO for speaking against India

* Sri Lanka seeks enhanced ties with Oman

* Communication satellite in SL by 2015

 August 15, 2012  | Read More >>

* Govt. and UNICEF launch campaign on 'Violence Free Society for Children'

*  Tourist arrivals up in July

* Sri Lanka through Italian eyes

* Foundation stone laid for SL‘s first Space Academy

* Construction of Yan Oya reservoir to begin tomorrow

* Swamy slams DMK chief for remarks on Indo-Sri Lanka relations

 August 14, 2012  | Read More >>

* Swaziland applauds SL's efforts in uniting nation through reconciliation

* President tells Galle Dev. Committee meeting : ‘Fully implement development projects’

* New US ambassador to SL meets her counterpart in Washington

* Govt allocates Rs. 1,000 m for Colombo flat renovation

* SL has no reason to do anything to hurt India's interests – President

 August 13, 2012  | Read More >>

* New department for grassroots economic development

* Swamy asks Jayalalitha to visit Sri Lanka

* President expresses condolence to people of Iran

* Over Rs. 1.2 b revenue from online visa system

* Ornamental fish industry showing progress

* Leaders of South African Peace Process offer co-operation to Sri Lanka

 August 11, 2012  | Read More >>

* Learning from past and avoid reoccurrence important in post-conflict nation building – Secy to President

* The Five R’s of peace and stability - By Lucien Rajakarunanayake

* Australia seeks circuit breaker in asylum seeker policy

 August 10, 2012  | Read More >>

* Devolution in Sri Lanka must come from within Parliament – Subramanian Swamy

* CB further relaxes exchange control regulations

* SL’s progress on Human Rights now accessible

* Sri Lanka is an attractive destination for trade and tourism – Minister Rajapaksa

* SLN has contributed to stability of ASEAN region – Prof. Peiris

* Recovery & non-repetition are Govt.'s core reconciliation efforts - Minister Samarasinghe

* Sri Lanka ship supply service business growing - GAC

 August 09, 2012  | Read More >>

* Japan supports Jaipur Limb Workshop improvement

* North records highest growth rate in 2011

* Elections Department releases election code of conduct

 August 08, 2012  | Read More >>

* Forward together as Sri Lankans : our legacy for future generations – Defence Secy

* Sri Lanka is building platform for faster growth- CB Governor

* 'Defence Seminar - 2012', - 'Towards Lasting Peace and Stability' commenced

* SL aims to attract more American tourists

* First stage of Pinnawala zoo ready by October

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* President emphasis on preventing deforestation and reconstructing reservoirs

* Govt allocates Rs. 3.7 billion for drought relief

* No change in interest rates – CB

* Equity must accompany economic growth – Prof. Peiris

* Motor Traffic Dept to introduce new vehicle registration

* Sri Lanka to host global aviation summit

* Sabaragamuwa gets school infrastructure worth Rs 896m

* US $ 3mn investment for Eppawala fertilizer plant

* Pakistan’s Defence Secretary to arrive today

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* UK MPs commend rehabilitation and resettlement process

* Bid to ferry Lankan Tamils to Australia to be probed

* SriLankan airlines to boost flight training capacity with second simulator

* Indo-Lanka fast-track starts in earnest

* SriLankan to add second hangar

 August 05, 2012  | Read More >>

* NationSL’s accomplishments in 3 years is remarkable & very clearly visible – UN official

* India assures Sri Lanka of preferential access to Indian market, no reciprocity

* National Languages Ministry to set up provincial language centers

* Timely Planning & Good Action for Reconciliation By: Lucien Rajakarunanayake

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* Conference on Disarmament should not be subjected to vagaries of changing intl' strategic landscape – Sri Lanka

* Visiting UK parliamentary delegation meets President

* SL’s gem & jewelleries boosted by top multinational’s arrival

* SL doubles fresh milk production in two years

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* Sri Lanka remains concerned of LTTE's overseas financial network

* CB enters into MOUs with FIUs of Mongolia, Russia, Saudi Arabia & US

* US welcomes National Action Plan on LLRC

* LLRC Action Plan proposes fourth Land Commission to address land issues

* Opportunity to observe progress at first hand – Prof. Peiris tells visiting British MPs

* Int’l body praises SL’s global brand push

* Diplomatic corps briefed on LLRC implementation

* Sanga nominated for ICC LG People's Choice Award

* Indian Commerce Minister to visit Sri Lanka for India Show

* Record number of tourist arrivals for Kandy Perahera

* Excellent results in North, East rehabilitation and resettlement – top UN Official

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* Over 20 projects to develop Matara

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* Australia withdraws travel warnings for North

* SL grabs access to fifth largest global buyer of Pure Ceylon Tea

* Australian AG authorises extradition of alleged LTTE supporter to US

* Mega project for dam renovation

* Money is the call in Australia - not threats in Sri Lanka

* Repatriation of Lankans displaced in TN to be expedited

* Austria pledges USD 100 million for development projects

* Unity is the way to success, not ethnic division – President tells rehabilitated LTTE cadres

* First dendro power plant in A’pura

* International Star Gold Quality Award for SLSEC

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* 1,000 secondary schools to be developed

* Defence Secretary praises military for humanitarian work in North

* SLN urges Australia to deport asylum seekers back

* Construction of Port City Project to commence this year

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* Record for Sri Lankan arrests

* SLT Manpower Solutions wins Asian award

* Batticaloa gets Rs. 430m fisheries harbor

 July 28, 2012  | Read More >>

* Sri Lanka, Pakistan to significantly enhance bilateral trade

* Twenty three Indian fishermen released from custody

* President inspects progress of Deduru Oya irrigation project

* Cairn to begin second phase of oil exploration next year

 July 27, 2012  | Read More >>

* Cabinet approves National Action Plan on LLRC

* Deported asylum seeker recants on torture claims

* Earnings from tourism increases

* Pakistan FM to visit SL

* Embassy of SL facilitates student US study tour for "Project Common Bond"

* Patrick Mendis: Sri Lankan-American scholar appointed to UNESCO to represent US

* Fight against terrorism is 4th World War: Indian president

 July 26, 2012  | Read More >>

* NATIONAL PLAN OF ACTION TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LLRC

* Joint patrolling could be the answer to settle fishermen issue – SL High Commissioner

* Cabinet approves National Action Plan on LLRC

* Australia deports Tamil asylum seeker for links with LTTE

* Rehabilitated ex-LTTEers for National Sports Squads

* UN system must be guided by objective criteria –newly appointed SL envoy in Geneva

* Post-conflict probe on LTTE activity: Top Swiss team due in Colombo soon

* Trade deficit records lowest growth in May

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* Indian fishermen may return home earlier – HC Kariyawasam

* Dharmasiri Senanayake left imprint on politics – President

* Over 750 refugees returned from India this year

* President instructs relief to students affected by Z score

* 50mn to facilitate resettled in Jaffna

* Top Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo returns to SL

* Follow-up survey to be conducted

* Construction of first green higher education institute begins today

* Rubber earnings hit US $ 1 billion mark

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* Top Indian business delegation to visit SL

* Report responsibly – Defence Secy

* Role of a politician should be exemplary to society – President

* Sri Lanka centre of new shift in maritime industry - Class NK

* Refugee flights proving costly for Australia

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* Independence of judiciary will be ensured – President

* Rehabilitated former combatants get livelihood loans

* Sri Lanka achieved all objectives of the SBA Facility from IMF - CB

* Sri Lanka sends Universal Periodic Review report to UNHRC

* President send floral greetings to Pranab Mukherjee

* Health Ministry recruits 326 Tamil speaking trainee nurses

* Modern amenities to 1,000 secondary schools

* Cashew Corporation expands operations

 July 21, 2012  | Read More >>

* IMF approves final disbursement

** Navy launches full-scale on to nab illegal migrants

* President discusses CSE activities with stockbrokers

* New Delhi’s boo to Karunanidhi and Jayalalitha By Lucien Rajakarunanayake

** Indian HC tours Northern Province

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* National Coordinating Committee on Re-admission of repatriates to be established

* Construction of Hyatt Regency hotel commenced

* SL to establish formal diplomatic ties with Congo-Brazzaville

* Feasibility study for proposed expressway to North soon

* Vietnam looks forward to enhancing cooperation with SL

* SL to establish formal diplomatic ties with Congo-Brazzaville

* Cabinet Decisions

 July 19, 2012  | Read More >>

* Sri Lanka: The emerging centre point for IT - Secretary to the President

* Sri Lanka’s Int’l Sovereign Bond oversubscribed 10.5 times

* SLT to spend $187m on network expansion

* PC polls on September 8

* Prabhakaran left behind only a legacy of ruin & destruction for Tamils – Hindu columnist

** Tamil refugee turned loan shark arrested for exhorting money

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* Coconut production increased

* France to upgrade its Lankan investment profile

* Bell given award for outstanding enterprise reporting for smuggling series

 July 18, 2012  | Read More >>

* Techniques to down paddy production cost

* ‘Child abuse prevention, responsibility of all’

* Registration of vessels used in transporting illegal migrants canceled

* Australian Federal police dismisses war crime allegations against SL envoy

* Asia PWhile learning modern technology, be aware of our own traditional knowledge too – President

* Asia Pacific e-Government conference inaugurates

* Sri Lanka, Vietnam focus on expanding trade and investment

 July 17, 2012  | Read More >>

* TN govt denies reports on alleged attacks by SL Navy

* Social Integration Week declared

* New secretaries for two ministries

* Karunanidhi drops Eelam demand from TESO meet

* Australia can turn back boats – Morrison

* Over 1,300 SL asylum seekers attempted to enter Australia

* Sri Lankan talent shines at South Asian Cultural Diversity Event

* Gem & jewellery exports increased

** SL names new fresh water fish after Dawkins

* Land available for private sector investments in Trinco

* Over Rs 54,837m spent on Batti development

 July 16, 2012  | Read More >>

* LTTE poses a grave threat to Indian citizens – Indian govt.

* Oil exploration to be extended to South

* Palitha Fernando is new Attorney General

* Sri Lanka offers many changes of scene - Times of India

* Massive development drive begins in East

* Public welfare, govt’s foremost priority - President

* Presidential committee to address university teachers' issues

* Drop Tamil Eelam agenda - Chidambaram tells Karunanidhi

* Sinhala language training for ex-LTTE cadres

* Poised to take off as new maritime hub in the South: By Lucien Rajakarunanayake

* Indian Minister concludes Lanka visit

* Sinhala film screened in Jaffna after 30 years

* Indian govt approves next phase of Indian Housing Project

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* LTTE tortured and killed while fighting Indians – former LTTE cadre

* Child abuse laws to be strengthened

* New secretaries appointed for 18 ministries

* Colombo dockyard delivers first oilfield support vessel

* SLT launches i-Sri Lanka

* 'Defence Seminar-2012' next month

* Major developments in port sector

 July 12, 2012  | Read More >>

* Another hardcore LTTE cadre seeks rehabilitation

* SL economy still poised to grow by 7 % this year – Dr. Jayasundara

** New operational measures in certain foreign exchange transactions

* SLFP to suspend memberships of politicians involved in crimes

** CB maintains policy interest rates

* Practical programme for consumers protection mooted

 July 11, 2012  | Read More >>

* Legal action against hardcore ex-LTTE cadres to be expedited

* Northern Province elections in Sept. 2013 – President

* Sri Lanka moves to curb human smuggling

* No plan to acquire civilian lands in Jaffna – SFJ Commander

* Human traffickers lure SL refugees with package deals - report CC

* New Port City in Colombo: Priority to major port expansions – SLPA Chairman

** Navy intercepts 2 trawlers with 82 onboard 

* Cartoonists can help build disciplined society - President

* Use Sri Lanka to penetrate South Asian market – Malaysian CC

* China, a tower of strength to Sri Lanka – Prof. Peiris

** SL seeking to expand development strategy – Minister Amunugama

* Marriott Hotels announces first resort in Sri Lanka

 July 10, 2012  | Read More >>

* Opportunity for rehabilitated ex- LTTE cadres to involve in politics – Defence Secy

** Canadian Immigration Minister asks for cuts to refugee health benefits

* Sri Lanka Economic Summit begins today

* Another group of Indian fishermen released

* Major Conference & Expo on Ports, Trade & Logistics

* Mullaitivu gets highest percentage of loan reimbursement targets

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* Don’t whip up Tamil sentiments – Narayanasamy tells TN Mps

* Sri Lanka earns over 18 billion rupees from UN peacekeeping

* SriLankan to start daily flights to Beijing and Shanghai

* A’pura to get 5,000 agro wells

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* Acquire deep understanding of your own country – President tells SL diplomats

* Sri Lanka's foreign reserves gained substantially - Central Bank

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* UN hushed up FAO money flow to LTTE : US$ 1.5 m to non-existent suppliers

* Significant improvement in SL's performance in trade logistics

* President calls for setting up new police stations for curbing crime

* Vehicle transshipment gathering momentum at H’tota port

* Sri Lanka donates medical supplies to DR Congo

* Sri Lanka, India navies discuss maritime issues of mutual interest

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* Sri Lanka - Japan relations even stronger in the future - Deputy PM of Japan

* Sri Lankan teas fetch world’s highest average price 

* SL to bag yet another ASEAN MoU

* Visit Sri Lanka for impartial analysis on facts - SL envoy in UK

* SL to establish DPL ties with 15 African countries

* Ten thousand bicycles to Northern families

 July 05, 2012  | Read More >>

* SL secures international shipping lane south of country from piracy or criminal activity

* Space academy to be opened next year

* US will remain engaged with SL – Ambassador Butenis

* Fitch Affirms Sri Lanka at 'BB-'; Outlook Stable

* Project to develop large scale tourism zone near BIA

* Stringent laws to be introduced to protect natural environment

* Postal vote application deadline extended 

* Two held for trying to take Sri Lankan refugees to Oz

* SL achieved 70% of 2012 new start-up registration target

 July 04, 2012  | Read More >>

* President addresses wild life and environmental issues of Central Province

* Japan offers assistance for Sri Lanka's future tasks

* Tourism industry has recovered strongly since war ended – Yahoo Total Travel

* Special workshop for Heads of missions

* Construction of first science park begins

* Mihin Lanka Airlines to start flights to Madurai

 July 02, 2012  | Read More >>

* CSD to recruit 5,000 rehabilitated ex-LTTE cadres

* Construction of northern expressway to begin this year

* Cocos Island, a new frontier in human smuggling trade

* Political parties preparing for PC elections

* Former LTTE female leader to begin rehabilitation

* Deputy HC in Chennai launched special consular service for Tamil refugees

* RIZ tops $ 18 m turnover in 2011

 June 30, 2012  | Read More >>

* India remains committed to achieve political reconciliation in Sri Lanka

* US GSP to continue

* US stands out for violation of Human Rights - President Carter - By Lucien Rajakarunanayake

* Galle to get vessel repair plant

 June 29, 2012  | Read More >>

* LTTE was engaged in the drug trade to finance themselves - Kohona

* Three more boats arrive at Christmas Island, one believed to be from Sri Lanka

* President instructs to commence construction on Nuwara Eliya domestic airport

* Sri Lanka to establish diplomatic relations with San Marino

* Ambassador Dayan Jayatilleka at Awards Ceremony of IESA Group

* SLPA launches project to lay new pipeline

* Ceylon Handlooms start flying with SriLankan

 June 28,,,, 2012  | Read More >>

* Island-wide census shows - Sri Lanka's population now 20,277,597

* No internationalization of domestic issues- Minister

* Three Provincial Councils dissolved

* Sri Lanka and Chile sign agreement on visa exemption

* Paddy/rice export ban

* Trial of ‘Sun Sea’ human smuggling suspects to skip preliminary hearing

 June 27, 2012  | Read More >>

* Sri Lankan cuisine: Exotic, delicious and spicy

* Police investigates on bogus asylum seekers

* EPF welcomes S&P clarification

* Another asylum seeker boat capsizes near Australia

 June 26, 2012  | Read More >>

* HC Kariyawasam leads Sri Lanka delegation to the First Ministerial Meeting of RIMES

* Four new envoys present credentials

* Development Bonds oversubscribed

* 15 Austrians awarded Diploma in Buddhism

* No document on LLRC submitted to US – Secy to President

* President instructs assistance to drought - affected farmers

* Man charged for human smuggling arrested in Canada

 June 25, 2012  | Read More >>

* CSD to recruit rehabilitated ex-LTTE cadres

* One Hundred and fifty refugees go missing from TN camps

* Suspected human traffickers refused bail

* No Sri Lankans among the rescued so far

 June 25, 2012  | Read More >>

* President returns after successful visits to Cuba, Brazil

* Emphasis on commitment to Sustainable Development - President at Rio+20 By Lucien Rajakarunanayake

* Lanka’s exports’ value addition in par with Ireland & Finland - Minister

 June 22, 2012  | Read More >>

* No space to shatter Indo- Lanka relations – SL – India

* Sri Lanka banking system sound - Central Bank

* Iraq looking for Lankan apparel, rubber in big volumes

* Lead managers appointed for US$ 1 billion sovereign bond issue

 June 21, 2012  | Read More >>

* Sri Lanka committed to implement LLRC recommendations

* Saving environment: not task of developing countries alone – President at Rio+ 20

* Luxembourg is committed to support Sri Lanka - Deputy PM Jean Asselborn

* SLN lifts all bans on fishing in Trincomalee outer harbor

* Only 6,022 IDPs are to be resettled

* 1000 asylum seekers have reached Christmas Island so far

* SL making significant efforts to eliminate human trafficking – US report

 June 20, 2012  | Read More >>

* President arrives in Brazil to attend Rio+20

* US trade official observes significant progress in worker rights

* Sri Lanka condoles on death of Saudi Crown Prince

* Sri Lankans are charitable - survey

* Kaithady Palmyrah Research Institute soon

* 44th Asia Pacific public health conference in Colombo

* High quality garments factories in MIZ

 June 19, 2012  | Read More >>

* SL will not become a theatre for power rivalry, ever – High Commissioner Kariyawasam

* Economy grows 7.9 percent in first quarter of 2012

* Canada's crackdown on human smugglers, legitimate and defensible – Minister Kenney

* Thousands of dollars for an asylum voyage to nowhere

* BoC reaches Rs one trillion Balance Sheet

* Two million families engaged in farming - Agriculture Minister

 June 18, 2012  | Read More >>

* Presidents Rajapaksa and Castro meet: SL – Cuba: further strengthening of relations

* Troop strength in Jaffna drastically reduced says Defence Secretary: More soldiers in Anuradhapura district now

* BOI signs highest ever FDI project

* SL appreciates continuing counter terrorism action against LTTE activists in Belgium

* Paddy export orders increased

 June 15, 2012  | Read More >>

* No amendments to SAFTA

* Tamils lured with promise of Australian citizenship - Sydney Morning Herald

* New Secretaries appointed

* President on two-day official visit to Cuba

* Third Asian Youth Games in H’tota

* Ambassador Aryasinha calls on the EU to further engage in SL’s development process

 June 14, 2012  | Read More >>

* Asylum seekers arrivals stretch resources

* Task Force appointed to oversee implementation of LLRC recommendations is making progress – Secy to President

* Central Bank maintains interest rates 

* SriLankan to start daily flights to Beijing and Shanghai

 June 13, 2012  | Read More >>

* Sri Lanka biggest gainer in Global Peace Index

* President's London visit overall success

* Tourist arrivals up by 17.5% in May

* British govt announces overhaul of family migration

* British MPs commend President's visit to London

* CB maintains policy interest rates

* SL, a growth prone nation in Asia – Hungary FM

 June 12, 2012  | Read More >>

* End of child soldiers: SL removed from UN "list of shame"

* South Asia's first integrated INTERPOL database service launched

* Human smugglers open passage to Cocos – Sydney Morning Herald

* Gem clearing process simplified to boost trade

* Director General of OPCW to visit Sri Lanka

* CPC to enhance party-to- party exchanges with SL

* President briefs Pope on SL’s economic development

* SriLankan joins ‘Oneworld alliance’

* SL wraps up latest trade initiative with China

* Hi techs for Ranmihitenna Tele Cinema Park

* SL to be self sufficient in milk by 2016

* New manual on child-friendly education launched

* Know India Programme for Indian Diaspora youth

 June 11, 2012  | Read More >>

* Special measures to protect female migrant workers

* Swiss prosecutors to question LTTE leaders on money laundering

* Australia rescues another boatload of Sri Lankan asylum seekers

* Sri Lanka receives orders for over 100,000 metric tons of rice

* Mass ceremony to name baby elephants held

* Dual track railway line from Polgahawela to Maho soon

 June 10, 2012  | Read More >>

* Sri Lankan refugees: Tamil Nadu cops turn a blind eye

* President returns

* SL asylum seekers, a security threat - Australia

* An indelible blot on Freedom in Britain By Lucien Rajakarunanayake

 June 08, 2012  | Read More >>

* Only 698 ex LTTE cadres remain in custody

* President attends Vesak celebrations in Rome

* China assures assistance to Sri Lanka in any situation

* Sri Lanka to choose lead managers for bond sale

* Prof. Peiris meets Foreign State Secretary

 June 07, 2012  | Read More >>

* Detained Tamils sent to special camps

* Military presence reduced in Jaffna

* President meets British PM

* Pro-LTTE protestors obstruct freedom of expression

* President was elected as a MP for the first time on a day like today

* EPF reiterates that it has followed Investment Policy Guidelines

 June 06 2012  | Read More >>

* Frequent illegal migration leads to suspicion of LTTE re-grouping – The Asian Age

* We will not allow anyone to rob our hard won peace – President tells in London

* BoI approves over US$ 730 million worth projects this year

* Three more charged with human smuggling in MV Sun Sea

* Transforming School Education Project launched

* President participates in Diamond Jubilee Thanksgiving Service

* H’tota Port begins transshipment trade

* SL signs prisoner exchange agreements with four countries

 June 05 2012  | Read More >>

* India, US promise assistance to achieve sustainable peace

* Kerala police busted human trafficking racket

* President arrives in London to attend Queen's jubilee celebrations

* Two Canadian temples fined for funding LTTE

* Sri Lanka highlights its role in regional security at Shangri- La Dialogue

* SLFP appoints committee to propose mechanism to implement LLRC recommendations

* Govt to finalize construction of first phase of Colombo-Kandy highway in two months

* People smugglers set up in Australia, pretending to be refugees - report

 June 03 2012  | Read More >>

* Massive Industrial Zones to be set up in North

* Tamils have clearly rejected separatism in Sri Lanka - Ambassador Kariyawasam

* Arahat Mahinda’s preaching helped to enrich our lives - President

* Eleventh "Shangri-La Dialogue" commenced

* Army withdrawn from several checkpoints in Colombo

* Two vehicle ships to arrive in Hambantota port next week

* Buddha’s teachings can resolve today’s conflicts too – President at UN Vesak Day

* Singapore reiterates commitment to assist SL's reconstruction process

 June 02 2012  | Read More >>

* Bilingual services at divisional secretariats

* Gotabhaya humbles BBC on threat to Tamil position in North By Lucien Rajakarunanayake

 June 01 2012  | Read More >>

* India extends ban on LTTE

* Southern Expressway marks a turning point in SL’s tourism industry - Wall Street Journal

* Impressive rapid development taking place in SL -Singapore Foreign Minister

* SAARC SG appreciates President's leadership in SAARC

* Dr. Nonis appointed to the Advisory Panel of Queens Diamond Jubilee Trust

* UK repatriates another batch of failed asylum seekers

* Another boatload of asylum seekers arrive in Australia

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