Citizenship Granted To 200 People Of Chinese Origin
Cabinet has approved granting citizenship for around 200 stateless persons of Chinese origin, who arrived in SL during World War I, II-Info Dept-JNW
January 18, 2008 at 11:06 am
Close Watch Archive
Bodies Of Six Civilians Killed Found In Hampegamuwa
Bodies of six civilians killed by LTTE found in Hampegamuwa near Thanamalwila, search operation continuing-Military Spokesman-JNW
January 18, 2008 at 8:47 am
LTTE Kills Three Civilians In Thanamalwila-Mil
LTTE kills three civilians in Kaluwelgala Thanamalwila last night, three injured including home guard; security tightened in area-Military Spokesman-JNW
January 18, 2008 at 7:30 am
TULF Leader Condemns LTTE Killing Of Civilians
TULF leader Anandasangaree condemns LTTE killing of civilians in Okkampitiya-Govt Info Dept. USA, UN Sec General, others issue statements-JNW
January 17, 2008 at 11:52 am
Air Force Jets Bomb Location In Kilinochchi
Air Force spokesman says jets successfully bomb senior LTTE leaders hideout in Jeyapuram Kilinochchi at around 9.30am-JNW
January 17, 2008 at 10:46 am
Uva Province Schools To Be Closed Today
Uva province schools to be closed today, says Uva chief minister
January 16, 2008 at 11:12 am
Moneragala Hospital Seeks O+, O- Blood Donation
Moneragala hospital would appreciate blood donation of O+ and O- types-Mil Spokesman.
The main blood bank, Narahenpita can be contacted on 0112369931-4 or 0115332153/4
January 16, 2008 at 11:05 am
Three Soldiers Have Minor Injuries From Second Blast In Buttala-Military
Three soldiers have minor injuries from second claymore blast on Buttala Kataragama road which targets army vehicle-area military official-JNW
January 16, 2008 at 10:26 am
23 Civilians Killed, 67 Injured Due To Blast In Moneragala-MCNS
23 civilians killed and 67 injured due to the explosion in Buttala, Helagama says Security Media Centre-JNW
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January 16, 2008 at 9:32 am
Nine Killed, More Than 50 Injured, Toll To Rise In Moneragala Blast-Police
LTTE targets public bus heading from Buttala to Okkampitiya in Moneragala; nine killed, more than 50 injured-Moneragala SSP, toll likely to rise-JNW
January 16, 2008 at 9:10 am
Explosion In Bus In Okkampitiya Moneragala-Defence Ministry
Explosion takes place in bus in Okkampitiya, Moneragala, says Defence Ministry, no details yet-JNW
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January 16, 2008 at 8:18 am
Akashi Urges Drafting Of Political Proposals
Japan’s envoy Akashi says concerned CFA abrogation may lead to more violence & civilian casualties, urged drafting political proposals-JNW
January 15, 2008 at 1:34 pm
Air Force Jets Bomb LTTE Artillery Position-MCNS
Air Force jets bombed a LTTE heavy gun position East of Wedithalthivu on Monday, damaged 122mm gun & local artillery coordinator injured-MCNS-JNW
January 15, 2008 at 10:24 am
Air Force Bombs LTTE Base In Mulaithivu
Air Force bombs LTTE intelligence base in Kombavil Mulaithivu.#Three persons die, four inj from LTTE claymore targeting van in Vavuniya-MCNS-JNW
January 14, 2008 at 12:48 pm
Blast In Kudakachchikudi Vavuniya
In blast in Kudakachchikudi Vavuniya targeting a van, one soldier dies, three persons injured including civilians, says Security Media Centre-JNW
January 14, 2008 at 10:39 am
Fly Over Construction To Slow Peliyagoda Traffic-Police
Traffic to Colombo likely to be heavy from Peliyagoda railway crossing on Kandy Rd as only 1 lane available due to fly over construction from Monday-police-JNW
January 13, 2008 at 9:43 pm
Fuel Prices To Go Up From Midnight
Fuel prices to go up by Rs10 for petrol, Rs5 for diesel and Rs2 per litre of kerosene, says CPC Chairman Asantha De Mel-JNW
January 13, 2008 at 8:47 pm