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This sad but proud woman was among those who gathered at the Parliament Grounds on Friday to commemorate the sacrifices their loved ones made to save Sri Lanka from terrorism. She is seen wearing the medal of honour she received at the war heroes’ day ceremony. Pic by Indika Handuwela

Trinco oil farm: PM to expedite deal with India

After Geetha’s case, Foreign Ministry checks whether any diplomats are dual citizens

All ministers invited for reshuffle

European Parliament to debate Lankan issues

More protests against Batticaloa liquor company, petition

Vidya trial-at-bar delayed; no decision yet on whether it should be held in Colombo or Jaffna

Can vote on reaching 18: Polls Commissioner

House to debate new Foreign Exchange Bill on Tuesday

Nasty storms, destructive winds continue to pound island

Uni student whose boat capsised dies in hospital

SLPI launches ‘Hot Desk’ for journalists on the move

Cabinet approves 6,000 prefab houses in NE subject to beneficiary preference

No amount of attacks will intimidate me or the SLMC– Prof Carlo

Carcass believed to be that of a whale washes up on Bambalapitiya beach

House to debate new Foreign Exchange Bill on Tuesday

The Excellency’s collapse unearths unauthorised constructions aplenty

Police search for gunmen who shot at them in Pallai

Dog owners at wit’s end when companions disappear

Dengue wiping out whole families, state health services overwhelmed

SL in ‘big’ trouble over dengue, warn experts

Lanka’s drug busters gaining ground in battle against heroin smugglers

Illegal use of Colombo tube wells endangering people’s health

Northern development: Prime Minister and Chief Minister at the same table

New Govt. wanted CBSL to raise Rs. 172 billion in March 2015, bond commission told

GMOA on token strike tomorrow too

Curb on threewheelers called for as drivers show criminal bent

Widows of two ‘hero’ brothers tell their stories

Assistance trickles in slowly to those still gutted by that fateful day in May

Lunawa lagoon –an environmental nightmare

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