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Laugfs Gas seeks Rs. 350 price hike
Laugfs Gas, the private supplier of Sri Lanka's two LP gas retailers, told media that the price of a 12.5 kilo gas cylinder needed to be raised by Rs. 350. Addressing media in Colombo today, the Chairman of the Laugfs Gas, W.K.H. Wegapitiya said the gas companies were facing immense...- lkdood
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China: we support SL
Chinese Defense Minister General Liang Guanglie says China will continue to support Sri Lanka's efforts in safeguarding state independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity. Today at the UNHRC China voted no on the Syria resolution with Russia & Cuba. -
JHU: US, EU protecting criminals
The United States (US) and the European Union (EU) have been accused of protecting war criminals who support the LTTE. Government Minister and Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) member Patali Champika Ranawake told reporters at a press briefing today that even Britain is giving room for the Global... -
UNHRC first vote against Syria
UNHRC (United Nations Human Rights Council) adopted a resolution condemning the government of President Bashar al-Assad for violations in Syria that may amount to crimes against humanity. The resolution was passed with 39 voting for and 3 against, while 3 countries abstained from voting... -
UNP: Gov should listen to friendly countries
Government should listen to the countries that had pledged their support to Sri Lanka in Geneva and implement the recommendations made by the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC) as these nations have stressed that these recommendations should be implemented soon, the main...- lkdood
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TNA to decide on participating UNHRC
The Tamil National Alliance will have a special discussion tomorrow to decide whether the party should participate the 19th session of the UN Human Rights Council currently underway in Geneva. A senior Parliament Member of the TNA speaking to Ada Derana said that this crucial decision will be... -
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SL hoping to resume IMF program: Central Bank
Sri Lanka is planning to resume a deal with the International Monetary Fund which can boost the island's forex reserves which had fallen to 5.7 billion US dollars and there is no capital flight, the Central Bank said. LBO -
Channel 4 to show another movie
Britain’s Channel 4 television is set to release another video on Sri Lanka this month and the video is said to contain new evidence of war crimes committed in the country. The Channel said that the new video to be aired on March 14 will also have contemporaneous documents, eye-witness... -
TNA writes to UNHRC member States
Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Leader Sampanthan has written to the 47 member-States of UNHRC, urging support for Resolution on Sri Lanka. Mr. Sampanthan says the Resolution will provide an opportunity for the fulfillment of the commitments repeatedly made by the government of Sri Lanka, and...- lkdood
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US not Sri Lanka’s enemy: Butenis
The US is not the enemy of Sri Lanka and come what may in Geneva, the two countries will continue to have good bilateral relations, US Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Patricia Butenis exclusively told Ceylon Today last morning. “No doubt we are going through a tough time now, but... -
US judge refuse case against president
A U.S. judge has thrown out a lawsuit against Sri Lanka's president over killings allegedly carried out by his forces during the country's civil war. The Obama administration argued he was immune from litigation. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly ruled Wednesday that she did "not...- lkdood
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Jayalalithaa: India should support US Resolution
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said India should strongly support the US- backed resolution and condemn Colombo on alleged violation of human rights in the final stages of the civil war in Sri Lanka when the issue comes up before the UN Human Rights Council. In a letter to...- lkdood
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SL ready for discussions with UNHRC member states on allegations
The Sri Lankan delegation is ready to answer any questions the member states of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) have on the alleged human right violations, the head of the delegation Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe has said. The President's Special Envoy on Human Rights...- lkdood
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EU wants pressure on Sri Lanka to probe war crimes
The European Union wants countries to pressure Sri Lanka to credibly investigate alleged war crimes and other atrocities committed during the final stages of its 26-year civil war. The foreign minister of Denmark, Villy Sovndal, said Wednesday that it is "important to keep the... -
Cuba to support SL at UNHRC
Cuban Ambassador to Sri Lanka Nursia Castro Guevara said her government will vote against any resolution in Geneva. -
EU tells UNHRC to act, S. Africa welcomes LLRC
The European Union (EU) today told the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to encourage Sri Lanka to fully implement the recommendations of the Lessons Learned and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC). The Foreign Minister of Denmark Villy Sovndal, speaking on behalf of the EU at the 19th session... -
S&P lowers long-term foreign currency sovereign credit rating outlook
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has lowered its outlook on Sri Lanka's 'B+' long-term foreign currency sovereign credit rating to stable from positive because of falling foreign reserves and fiscal problems. The rating agency at the same time downgraded Sri Lanka's long-term local... -
Common opposition ? UNP conducts unofficial talks with JVP
The UNP has started a dialogue with the JVP on an unofficial level to form a common platform against the government, MP Mangala Samaraweera said today. Mr. Samaraweera told journalists today that he has had talks with the JVP on an unofficial level to get their support for the ‘Vipaksaye...- lkdood
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43 school boys arrested
The Cinnamon Gardens Police have arrested 43 boys from a leading boy’s school in Colombo, for causing disturbance to school activities at two of Colombo’s leading girl’s schools. DM- lkdood
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