Saudi To Be Rapped For Maid Torture »
By Ranee Mohamed in Kamburupitiya With the surgical removal of over 23 approximately 2 inch-sized nails from the body of newly returned housemaid from Saudi Arabia Lahanda Purage Ariyawathie Friday,…
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The Necessary Battle Over Presidential Term-Limits »
“Tomorrow, perhaps the future” — W.H. Auden (Spain 1937) By Tisaranee Gunasekara The charade is finally over. President Rajapaksa has informed Sri Lanka’s Micawberian opposition that he intends to remove…
Aug 29 2010 / 117 Comments / Read More »SLFP Celebrates 59th Anniversary (Photos) »
The SLFP celebrated its 59th anniversary at Temple Trees yesterday (2). The President addressed over 15,000 people at the event.…
Sep 3 2010 / No Comment / Read More »Several UNPers To Support Amendments »
Another UNP parliamentarian pledged support to the government’s proposed constitutional amendments today (3). UNP Badulla District Lakshman Seneviratne announced his…
Sep 3 2010 / 5 Comments / Read More »Amendments: Debate And Vote On 8 »
The party leaders have decided to hold debate and vote on the Constitutional Amendment Bill on September 8. Initially the…
Sep 3 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »Army To Vacate Private Lands In The North »
Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao has said the Sri Lankan government has assured that the army will return the land…
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