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Syria regime raids kill 31 civilians near Damascus

Syria regime raids kill 31 civilians near Damascus

Aug 12, 2015

  At least 31 civilians were killed in Syrian government air strikes on Eastern Ghouta near Damascus on Wednesday, as ... Read More

Nefertiti might be buried inside King Tutankhamun’s tomb

Nefertiti might be buried inside King Tutankhamun’s tomb

Aug 12, 2015

  An archaeologist says he may have found evidence that Nefertiti, the former Queen of Egypt, is secretly buried inside ... Read More

China devalues Yuan: Global stocks, yields tumble after China pushes yuan lower again

China devalues Yuan: Global stocks, yields tumble after China pushes yuan lower again

Aug 12, 2015

  China's central bank allowed the Yuan to drop sharply against the U.S. dollar again on Wednesday, setting the currency ... Read More

Sri Lanka all out for 183 in first inning

Sri Lanka all out for 183 in first inning

Aug 12, 2015

  India has bowled out Sri Lanka for 183 runs in the first innings of the first test match today ... Read More

Economy to grow at 7% this year: Ravi Karunanayake

Economy to grow at 7% this year: Ravi Karunanayake

Aug 12, 2015

  Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake pointed out yesterday that Sri Lanka’s economy should grow by 7 % this year, up ... Read More

Video: “People should Elect a PM who does not STEAL” – Ranil Urges public

Video: “People should Elect a PM who does not STEAL” – Ranil Urges public

Aug 12, 2015

  Prime Minister (PM) Ranil Wickremesinghe states that on the 17th of August the public must decide whether they are ... Read More

“Stop door-to-door Campaign after 7 pm” – Election Commissioner urges

“Stop door-to-door Campaign after 7 pm” – Election Commissioner urges

Aug 12, 2015

  Election Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya requested all election candidates to stop door to door canvassing after 7PM. He pointed out ... Read More

Hillary Clinton to hand over email server to the FBI

Hillary Clinton to hand over email server to the FBI

Aug 12, 2015

  Hillary Clinton has agreed to hand over the private email server that she used as secretary of state to ... Read More

India vs SL, 1st test, day 1

India vs SL, 1st test, day 1

Aug 12, 2015

  Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara walks to the pavilion after his dismissal during the first day of the opening ... Read More

Tsunami funds: Champika says MR may lose civic rights if guilty

Tsunami funds: Champika says MR may lose civic rights if guilty

Aug 12, 2015

  United National Front for Good Governance (UNFGG) General Secretary and Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka said today that former president ... Read More

New Google chief joins the illustrious Indian club

New Google chief joins the illustrious Indian club

Aug 12, 2015

  India’s high flyers have proudly welcomed the appointment as Google’s new chief executive of Sundar Pichai, the latest home-grown ... Read More

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair in SL

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair in SL

Aug 12, 2015

  Former British Prime Minister (PM) Tony Blair arrived in Sri Lanka this evening on a tour with his family. ... Read More

Exhumation of Thajudeen’s body irritates UPFA

Exhumation of Thajudeen’s body irritates UPFA

Aug 12, 2015

  Furious over the exhumation of the Havelock's Rugby Captain Wasim Thajudeen on a Court order, the United People’s Freedom ... Read More

All Taverns closed on Election Day

All Taverns closed on Election Day

Aug 12, 2015

  The Excise Commissioner General today announced that all liquor shops in the country would be closed on Election Day, ... Read More

“I loaned Rs.2 Million to Duminda Silva” – Wele Suda Speaks

“I loaned Rs.2 Million to Duminda Silva” – Wele Suda Speaks

Aug 12, 2015

  'Wele Suda' alias Gampola Vidanage Samantha Kumara today told the Colombo High Court (HC) that he loaned Rs.2 million ... Read More