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One Porn Movie Star Arrested-Police Women & Children’s Bureau

One person from list of 83 who allegedly appeared in porn movies arrested; others being looked for-Police Women & Children’s Bureau-JNW

November 16, 2010 at 2:34 pm

Key Interest Rates Kept Unchanged-Central Bank

This month, Central Bank says key interest rates are kept unchanged at 7.25% to 9% as inflation likely to be low at 5% by year end-JNW

November 16, 2010 at 8:02 am

Ceramic Junction To Galle Face Green Closed-Police Spokesman

Road from Ceramic junction to Galle Face Green closed today, tomorrow & day after from 9.30am to 1.30pm-Police Spokesman-JNW

November 16, 2010 at 7:24 am

West Indies Wins Toss & Elects To Bat First

West Indies wins toss and elects to bat first against Sri Lanka in the first Test at Galle International Stadium-JNW

November 15, 2010 at 9:58 am

Wanniarachchi’s “B” Sample Shows Presence Of Banned Substance-Boxing Federation

Boxer Wanniarachchi’s “B” sample test also shows presence of a banned substance, but will contest result-Boxing Federation official-JNW

November 14, 2010 at 4:25 pm

Specialist Sent To Jordan To Check On Housemaid Who Swallowed Iron Nails-SLFBE

Specialist doctor sent to Jordan to check on housemaid who had swallowed iron nails in a drink allegedly given by her employer-SLBFE-JNW

November 13, 2010 at 1:11 pm

World’s Oldest Axe Found In Australia

Archaeologists Friday revealed they have found a piece of a stone axe dated as 35,500 years old on sacred Aboriginal land in Australia, the oldest object of its type ever found.

The shard of stone, found in Australia’s lush and remote far northern reaches in May, has marks that prove it comes from a ground-edge stone axe, Monash University’s Bruno David said-report

November 12, 2010 at 10:26 pm

Lasantha Wickrematunge’s Mobile Phone Thief Given Six Month Sentence

Magistrate sentences suspect who stole slain editor Lasantha Wickrematunge’s mobile phone at murder scene to 6 months RI-reporter-JNW

November 12, 2010 at 6:46 pm

Labour Minister Requests Private Sector Employers

Labour Minister requests private sector in Colombo 1,2,3,4 to grant holiday on 19th along with govt sector for President’s inauguration-JNW

November 12, 2010 at 5:44 pm

Muslim Congress Decides To Join With Govt-SLMC Deputy Leader

High Command of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress decides the party should join with govt, says SLMC Deputy Leader-JNW

November 12, 2010 at 5:13 pm

Udul Premaratne Further Remanded Till Nov 26-reporter

IUSF convenor Udul Premaratne further remanded till Nov 26 after arrested for allegedly causing damage at Higher Education Ministry-reporter-JNW

November 12, 2010 at 3:37 pm

Boil or Cook Vegetables, Food Purchased In Colombo-CMC Medical Officer

Public urged to boil or cook vegetables, food purchased in Colombo as it may be contaminated after floods-CMC medical officer-JNW

November 12, 2010 at 11:10 am

Dial Navy Hotline For Boat Services-Navy Spokesman

Navy informs public to call 0112445368 for boat assistance if any emergency due to flooding-Navy spokesman-JNW

November 11, 2010 at 7:02 pm

60,000 Families Affected By Floods In Western Province-Min Fowzie

60,000 families in Colombo, Gampaha & Kaluthara affected by floods; govt allocates Rs20mil to help those affected-Min Fowzie-JNW

November 11, 2010 at 12:40 pm

Over 5,000 Displaced Due To Rains In Colombo-DMC

Over 5,000 people displaced due to rains in Colombo; Navy assisting flood affected-DMC.
Power disrupted in Colombo 4,7,12,13,14,15-JNW

November 11, 2010 at 9:03 am

Many Areas In Colombo Flooded-reporter

Colombo many areas including Bokundara, Horton Place. Maradana, Thunmulla, Dam St, Angoda, Kanatta junction & Kirulapone flooded-reporter-JNW

November 11, 2010 at 8:05 am

Term Tests At Govt Schools In Western Province Postponed-Min Secy

Term tests today at Govt schools in Western Province postponed; principals can decide closure of schools in Colombo today-Min Secy-JNW

November 11, 2010 at 7:48 am