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Malaysian children wearing colourful traditional costumes of their states and carrying flags took the spotlight at a banquet given by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak to the visiting Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena in Putrajaya, the federal administrative centre of Malaysia.

Undeclared monies in foreign banks can be brought home

Container Terminal project thrown into turmoil, all seven contenders out

Conditional approval for 10,000 prefab houses in North

11 killed in van-bus collision in Chavakachcheri

150,000 tons of paddy to private millers to stabilise rice prices: PMB

Retired SSPs return as coordinators to improve police-people ties in NE

Hindu group requests ferry service to attend TN pooja

Nirmalalingam passes away

Into the brain through the nostrils

Festive shopping: Glad tidings for some, not so for others

Christmas light display in Colombo

Development (Special Provisions) Bill to expedite FDI sans delays, says Malik

O/L candidate riding pillion dies in crash

PSD sergeant’s death being investigated by CID

Alleged assault of journalist at H’tota port: Govt. stays mum

NPC refers Rs. 4m fraud case to FCID

Piyumi Fonseka takes up journalism scholarship at MASCOM, India

Justice Ministry to introduce Bills safeguarding Children’s Rights

Driving under the influence of drugs poses bigger dangers than drunk driving

Battle against dengue continues as the disease rages

Ex-bribery chief readies court challenge for long overdue payments

UN shows concern over Lanka’s proposed counter-terrorism laws

Whiskered native – handle with care

Curious humans take upside down view of orange-hued flyer

CMC capturing ‘cared for’ dogs saying they’re rabid: Animal Welfare Trust

From ‘dark ages’ to conservation: Evolution of Zoos

Pick of the Pix

Lankan Penny assesses UN’s economic boost for New York

Thalgaswala Estate workers complain of intimidation

Photo focus: Traffic police and confusion compounded

Witness in attempted murder case killed on eve of trial