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Widespread Condemnation for Detention of Protesters Under PTA

After a number of protestors were arrested in Colombo, three student activists have been detained under the notorious Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) மேலும் படிக்க...

PTA out, but NSA in ! SL democracy goes like that !

This newspaper, elsewhere on these pages today, quoting Cabinet Spokesman Bandula Gunawardena, said that a new National Security Act (NSA) will be drafted to மேலும் படிக்க...

Four police officers arrested for robbing a youth

Kottawa Police states that four police officers attached to Malabe police station have been arrested in connection with an incident of robbing a gold chain and மேலும் படிக்க...

Jehan Appuhami released on bail.

Sri Lankan Actor Jehan Appuhami was released on bail on Monday (22) after he was produced in court.Appuhami was produced to Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage, and மேலும் படிக்க...

Yuan Wang 5 leaves Sri Lanka after 6-day replenishment

The Yuan Wang 5, China's missile and satellite tracking ship berthed at Hambantota port in Sri Lanka, departed today (22), confirmed the Harbour Master of the மேலும் படிக்க...

SLPP wants protection & facilities for Gotabaya, upon his return to Sri Lanka ! Corruptionists want his mal administration back ?

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna said that a request was made from the President to provide the necessary facilities and security to Former President Gotabaya மேலும் படிக்க...

Protesters must not be detained under draconian anti-terror law: Amnesty International

Amnesty International says that using a draconian anti-terror law to crackdown on protesters is a new low for the Sri Lankan government and that charges of மேலும் படிக்க...

US ambassador says using laws like PTA erodes democracy in Sri Lanka

U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung says that using laws that do not conform with international human rights standards like the Prevention of Terrorism மேலும் படிக்க...

Nearly 300,000 citizens at risk of losing their votes

If an election is held in the country before October 31, nearly 300,000 citizens of the country will lose their votes, according to sources from within the மேலும் படிக்க...

'GotaGoHome' France activist arrested over May 9 violence when visiting Sri Lanka

The Nittambuwa Police has arrested an individual who was involved  in organizing demonstrations in Paris in solidarity with the 'GotaGoHome' protest campaign, மேலும் படிக்க...