It is disgusting to find that you are now being targeted by the very people who killed Lasantha Wickrematunge. We have been watching The Sunday Leader coming out in a better form. Almost all the journalists are doing a wonderful job. This would definitely be pleasing to Lasantha but obviously irritating to those who are [...]
There are ample justifiable reasons to construct concrete bridges and flyovers instead of steel bridges and flyovers. Of course the recently installed three steel bridges were completed within a few months unlike concrete bridges or flyovers requiring many more months. Yet, during period the Dehiwela steel bridge was installed, heavy traffic had to be diverted [...]
By Munza Mushtaq The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) has rubbished claims made by the government that it has commenced demining in the Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts. TNA Jaffna District MP Suresh Premachandran told The Sunday Leader, “the government claims to have commenced demining in Kilinochchi and Mullaithivu but this is utter rubbish.” According to him, [...]
By Faraz Shauketaly The story of Baby Nona, 48 of Eppawala in the Anuradhapura District is a heartbreaker of the greatest proportions. Baby Nona, a mother of six children is married to a man whose brushes with the law are a long and worrying one: mainly for the brewing and sale of illicit liquor. During [...]
26-year-old Balawarnan Sivakumar fighting for his life in the seas at Bambalapitiya as he is attacked by policemen in civvies. Sivakumar drowned in the sea last Thursday after being clubbed by police officers attached to the Bambalapitiya Police Station. (See story on pg 4). Photo Courtesy Telshan Networks
Community service project organized jointly by Lions Clubs International Region 3, District 306 C1 and District 306 C2 will be held at Wangiyakumbura Central Collage Borelanda, Welimada today. Blood donation Camp, Dental clinic, General medical treatments including aurvedic clinic, Eye screening and health awareness and vocational training programmes, IT training, job bank and awareness programmes [...]
By Nirmala Kannangara The Director of the National Cancer Institute, Maharagama Dr. Sulochana Yoganathan is in the centre of a controversy with the institute’s staff including doctors demanding she be immediately removed over allegations of poor administration and misuse of funds. At a protest held in front of the Director’s office last week, the staff [...]
By Raisa Wickrematunge Not long ago the government pledged to resettle all the IDPs in the north and east within 180 days. To rebuild the lives of hundreds of thousands of people is no easy feat. Yet now the government is faced with the daunting task of doing just that. And while this is undoubtedly [...]
Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (S.E.C.) has filed charges in the Magistrate’s Court Fort against Tuan Naleer Dole and Per John Claesson, Directors of Alufab Ltd., for the failure to circulate the annual reports and audited statement of accounts for the years ended March 31, 2004 to March 31, 2009 in contravention of [...]
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