A Bulgarian journalist who had been reporting on alleged corruption involving European Union funds has been raped and murdered, authorities said on Sunday.
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A lesson from Britain that attempts to change policy performance on the basis of a standalone incident.
Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency says that the number of people died in the earthquake and tsunami near Indonesia’s Sulawesi island has risen to 832.
Indonesian Meteorology Department authorities have been accused of not issuing earthquake and tsunami warnings on time.
More than 380 people have been confirmed dead after a tsunami triggered by a magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit an Indonesian city on Friday.
India's Supreme Court has ruled that one of the country's holiest Hindu temples must open its doors to women. The Sabarimala temple in Kerala had banned women and girls of "menstruating age" - defined as from 10 to 50 - from entering the place of worship.
By his own admission filmmaker Jude Ratnam is a "traitor". A Tamil himself, he blames the Tamil Tigers for many of the atrocities carried out in Sri Lanka's civil war. The director told the BBC's Nalini Sivathasan why feels the way he does.
Foreign media reports that the people in the Philippines are facing a massive economic and property loss due to Typhoon ‘Mangkhurt’.
With wind, heavy rain and disastrous floods, Hurricane Florence has hit the eastern coast of the United States.
A landmark judgment by India’s highest court has overturned a colonial-era law that criminalizes consensual gay sex, in a long-fought for victory for the LGBTQ community.
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Oct 16, 2018Finance Ministry makes several amendments to IR Act
Finance Ministry will make several amendments to the Inland Revenue Act, No.24 of 2017 with the aim…
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Oct 16, 2018Increased care for victims of conflict now possible – FMM
The Free Media Movement (FMM), issuing a press release, urges the government and international…
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Oct 16, 2018Some weekend English newspapers put media in prostitution - Minister Rajitha
Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne complains that some…
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Oct 16, 2018SEC Chairman assaults Secretary!
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Ranel Wijesinhe has reportedly assaulted his…
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Oct 16, 2018Special High Court Issues Notices to 7 including Ali Roshan
The Three-Member Special High Court has issued notices to seven individuals including Samarappulige…
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Oct 16, 2018Why Can’t We Go Home? – Another international report on lands in North
A latest report issued by an international organization reveals that the government security forces…
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Oct 16, 2018MoU between Kuwaiti & Sri Lankan Chambers on the cards
The second session of Kuwait-Sri Lanka Joint Ministerial Committee (JMC) concluded in Kuwait on a…
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Oct 16, 2018What Mahinda Speaks Now of FCID
Former President Kurunegala District Member of Parliament Mahinda Rajapakse said that the Financial…
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Oct 16, 2018Sri Lankan Airlines to write off the outstanding payment due from PIA
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has not paid money for Sri Lankan Airlines for the training…
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Oct 15, 2018Micro Finance Crisis in Sri Lanka - We're still in the same place!
“People in our village are committing suicide because of microfinance loans.” We first heard the…
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Oct 15, 2018Rajitha Responds to Critic Raised by Former President
Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senarathne states that it the… -
Oct 15, 2018Sri Lanka to introduce new legislation for the construction industry
Sri Lanka will be introducing new legislation for the construction industry protecting the rights…
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Oct 15, 2018Sanath Jayasuriya charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
Sanath Jayasuriya, charged with two counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code, has been…
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Oct 15, 2018Central Bank strengthens operations preventing re-occurrence of bond scams
The Central Bank has taken several measures to strengthen transparency and accountability in…
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Oct 15, 2018No Candidate Discriminated Minorities is Allowed in Pohottuwa
Member of the Joint Opposition Parliamentarian Kumara Welgama says that he will not allow any…
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