Keith Noyahr Abduction; Hickory Dickory, Gota In The Dock
In a dramatic turn of events the investigation into the abduction of Keith Noyahr, the Criminal Investigation Department has found that the abductors had made […]
Day: February 21, 2017
UK Government condemns destruction of Sri Lankan church
The Government has condemned an attack on a church in northwest Sri Lanka, adding that the UK regularly raises concerns about human rights offences against […]
Activist found guilty of screening uncensored film
KUALA LUMPUR: A local activist was found guilty by the Magistrate’s Court here today of screening a film that had not been approved by the […]
Sri Lanka: Pledge to End Police Abuse Not Met
(New York) – The Sri Lankan government has not met its pledge to curtail police abuses prior to the March 2017 session of the United […]
India will not press for merger of north, east Sri Lankan provinces: Jaishankar
COLOMBO: India will not be pressing Sri Lanka to merge the Northern and Eastern Provinces to form a single Tamil-majority, Tamil-speaking province as envisaged by […]
British Council connects classrooms for 21st century teaching skills
The British Council in Sri Lanka hosted media and guests at an event to celebrate UK-Sri Lanka Partnership Dialogue under the theme of ‘Responsible Education […]
Make Tamil mandatory for Sri Lankan lawmakers: Minister
Mano Ganesan, who comes from the minority Tamil community, said legislators who can converse in only one of the two languages face difficulty in understanding […]
Army spies arrested over Lasantha Wickrematunge murder
Five arrested military intelligence officers are suspected of killing prominent anti-establishment newspaper editor. Sri Lankan police have arrested five military intelligence officers on suspicion of […]
Sri Lankan wins British Academy Film Award
A Love Story – Winner’s acceptance speech, British Short Animation, EE British Academy Film Awards in 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards Winners in 2017 […]