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May 09, 2014 (LBO) - A revenue official was jailed for 102 years on 34 counts related to a value added tax refund fraud and fined 12 billion rupees (91 million …
May 09, 2014 (LBO) - A revenue official was jailed for 102 years on 34 counts related to a value added tax refund fraud and fined 12 billion rupees (91 million …
COLOMBO, May 5, 2014 (AFP) - Four of Sri Lanka's most senior hardline Buddhist monks appeared in court Monday accused of insulting the Koran, in the first such …
COLOMBO, May 2, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's navy Friday arrested 54 would-be illegal immigrants in the first major detection of boat people heading to Australia …
May 01, 2014 (LBO) - A Sri Lankan national has been arrested in India over alleged links to Pakistani intelligence, the Times of India newspaper said.buy …
COLOMBO, April 28, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka police Monday announced a new unit to investigate religious hate crimes after attacks by Buddhist monks on churches …
DUBAI, April 22, 2014 (AFP) - Amnesty International accused authorities in gas-rich Qatar on Wednesday of failing to protect domestic workers, citing cases of …
COLOMBO, April 10, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police have arrested 60 people accused of trying to revive a separatist group behind a civil war that left tens of …
COLOMBO, March 11, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's new executioner panicked after seeing the country's main gallows for the first time and has since gone AWOL leaving …
COLOMBO, March 8, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lankan authorities halted excavations after recovering 81 skeletal remains from an unmarked mass grave atop an old burial …
COLOMBO, February 25, 2014 (AFP) - Forensic experts have found more bodies in an unmarked mass grave in Sri Lanka's northern former war zone, taking the total …
Feb 21, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's main opposition has charged that a multi-billion dollar sea reclamation deal has been given to a Chinese company blacklisted …
Feb 21, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Ceylon Tobacco Company, a unit of British American Tobacco said it will sell packs without graphic labels until a court …
NEW DELHI, February 19, 2014 (AFP) - The chief minister of an Indian state Wednesday ordered the release of all seven people jailed for plotting the …
COLOMBO, February 19, 2014 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan delegation headed to South Africa Wednesday to study the work of a post-apartheid truth commission as pressure …
SYDNEY, February 17, 2014 (AFP) - One person was killed and 77 injured during a second night of rioting at an Australian immigration detention centre on Papua …
NEW DELHI, February 18, 2014 (AFP) - India's Supreme Court commuted the death sentences Tuesday for three killers of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, citing …
COLOMBO, February 16, 2014 (AFP) - The United Nations' human rights chief has recommended an international investigation into war crimes committed in Sri Lanka …
COLOMBO, February 12, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's police arrested 75 would-be asylum seekers on Wednesday, including nine women and six children, who were trying …
Gunasekera, Melicia (Mel) - Dearly beloved daughter of Marcus and Manel Gunasekera and loving sister of Dayan died under tragic circumstances. online pharmacy …
Feb 02, 2014 (LBO) - Mel Gunasekera, a senior Sri Lankan financial journalist and founder editor of Lanka Business Online, was found murdered at her house …