Explosion In Dehiwela-Reporter
Sound of explosion heard from Train in Dehiwela-reporter-JNW
May 26, 2008 at 5:06 pm
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Train Fares To Go Up; Less Than 17% Hike-Official
Train fares to be raised from 1st of June; increase being discussed, will be less than 17% CTB fare hike, says Transport Ministry spokesman-JNW
May 26, 2008 at 2:31 pm
Private Bus Owners To Raise Fares By 27.2%
Private Bus Owners chairman says bus fares to rise 27.2% from Monday midnight, minimum fare Rs7, after discussion with ministry held today-JNW
May 25, 2008 at 7:03 pm
Time Bomb Found By Roadside In Madawela-MCNS
1Kg time bomb found by roadside in Madawela, in Kandy. Police safely defuses it after finding it on civilian information-MCNS-JNW
May 25, 2008 at 10:57 am
Time Bomb Found And Defused In Kadawatha-Mil
In Kadawatha, Kirillawela a time bomb with 1.25Kg explosives safely defused by STF after conductor finds parcel in bus-Mil Spokesman-JNW
May 24, 2008 at 5:42 pm
Nation Deputy Editor Released By Abductors-Reporter
Deputy Editor Nation newspaper K Noyhar released in morning after abducted & beaten last night, hospital official says no critical injuries-JNW
May 23, 2008 at 8:51 am
Police Curfew In Kattankudi
Police curfew imposed in Kattankudi in Batticaloa after two Muslim persons killed amid tension in area-police spokesman-JNW
May 22, 2008 at 4:23 pm
Two TMVP Members Shot Dead In Batticaloa
Two TMVP members shot dead in Kattankudi, Batticaloa by unidentified gunmen, police conducting investigation-Police Spokesman-JNW
May 22, 2008 at 1:08 pm
Hizbullah Takes Oaths As Eastern Provincial Council Minister
MLAM Hizbullah takes oaths as Eastern provincial council Minister for Health, Youth, Womens’ Affairs; becomes 5th required PC minister-official-JNW
May 22, 2008 at 12:05 pm
Court Acquits Sumathipala In Passport Case
High Court clears Thilanga Sumathipala & drops 2-year jail term after appeal, for allegedly sending person abroad with false passport-lawyer-JNW
May 22, 2008 at 11:15 am
Sri Lanka Gets 101/192 Votes, Doesn’t Get UNHRC Seat-Report
Sri Lanka gains 101 out of 192 possible General Assembly votes on UN Human Rights Council, but doesn’t get one of four seats to Asia-report-JNW
May 22, 2008 at 9:15 am
Thilini Jayasinghe Selected For Olympics
Thilini Jayasinghe selected to represent Sri Lanka in badminton at Olympics, says Badminton Committee.
Raises Sri Lankan olympic team to 7-JNW
May 21, 2008 at 8:38 pm
LIOC Raises Diesel Price By Rs20
Lanka IOC raises price of litre of diesel by Rs20 to Rs100 from midnight-LIOC Official.
International crude oil hits record $130/barrel-report-JNW
May 21, 2008 at 7:57 pm
Homeguard Killed In Buttala, Search Ongoing-Defence Ministry
Homeguard killed by unidentified gunmen in Buttala Monday, search underway.
Medical team to be sent to help China quake victims-Defence Ministry-JNW
May 20, 2008 at 2:37 pm
Two Women Rescued 7 Days After China Quake
Two women found conscious & rescued seven days after earthquake in China.
More than 71,000 people now feared dead, buried or missing-report-JNW
May 19, 2008 at 2:31 pm
Six Police Personnel, Three Civilians Killed In Suicide Blast In Fort-Police
Six police personnel, three civilians killed, more than 70 injured due to suicide explosion near Sambuddhaloka Temple Fort-Police Spokesman-JNW
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May 16, 2008 at 1:16 pm
Explosion Heard In Fort-Reporter
Sound of Explosion heard in Fort Colombo-reporter-JNW
May 16, 2008 at 12:12 pm