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Tension over Sri Lanka Jaffna land
Tensions escalate in northern Sri Lanka as Tamil people try to prevent the Sinhalese-dominated army from taking over their land.(5/24/2013 11:15:22 AM) |
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Sri Lanka under pressure to halt court proceedings
Some of the projects funded by foreign diplomatic missions in Sri Lanka might not have been in the best interests of the country, Sri Lankan government sources said yesterday.These sources told The Is ..... (5/24/2013 1:15:01 PM) |
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Sri Lanka: Gotabhaya statement reconfirms emptiness in PC model
While New Delhi and Washington harp on either the 13th Amendment or holding Northern Provincial Elections (NPC) as solutions to the national question in the island of Sri Lanka, a statement coming from SL presidential sibling Gotabhaya Rajapaksa reconfirms the unworkable nature of the Provincial Council (PC) model in a unitary constitution of the Sinhala state, Tamil political observers in the ...(5/24/2013 7:51:24 AM) |
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Sri Lanka: Ganeshan Nimalaruban Case
Sri Lanka: Ganeshan Nimalaruban Case: Chief Justice Mohan Peiris Denies Petitioner's Lawyers Right to See Replies Filed By Attorney General(5/22/2013 8:14:22 PM) |
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Lawyers challenge land acquisition by occupying Sri Lanka military
Following a writ-application filed at the Sri Lankan Court of Appeal by 1,474 Eezham Tamils owning lands in Valikaamam North on 14 May, which was an initiative taken by Colombo-based lawyers, including those belonging to the Tamil National Alliance, a group of lawyers based in Jaffna have filed legal action in Sri Lankan Supreme Court on 22 May, challenging the publication of the Section 2 ...(5/24/2013 10:44:34 PM) |
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Ship laying up is an opportunity for Sri Lanka
Lt. Col. Chandana Weerakoon MSc The author is a specialist in Transportation Systems and Management and conducts lectures on Transportation and Logistics at the CINEC Maritime University.(5/24/2013 3:46:42 PM) |
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Sri Lanka leader's son in rugby row
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa's rugby player son Rohitha is investigated for allegedly assaulting a referee.(5/22/2013 2:15:41 PM) |
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Sri Lanka: Serious Doubts On Inquiry Into Mass Graves
Serious doubts have emerged regarding the future investigations into the mass grave at Matale where the remains of 156 persons have been found. In today's press it was reported that the Judicial Medical Officer in charge of the investigation has been transferred ( JMO in charge of Matale mass grave also to be transferred -- Sri Lanka Mirror, May 20, 2013).(5/21/2013 7:38:45 PM) |
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Sri Lanka hails Indian housing assistance
Sri Lanka has welcomed a whopping Rs 1,372 crore Indian housing assistance programme to build around 4000 homes in the country's eastern province.(5/23/2013 5:14:54 AM) |
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Sri Lanka eyes per capita income of $4,000 by 2016
Sri Lanka’s per capita income has grown to $2923, and the country has positioned itself to become a commercial hub in Asia in 2016, with a per capita income of US dollars 4,000.(5/23/2013 6:20:47 AM) |
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