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SINGAPORE: Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has obtained a 14-day extension of his short-term visit pass (STVP), which will mean he can stay in Singapore until Aug 11, CNA understands.He was ousted from office over his country’s economic collapse and fled to the Maldives before arriving in Singapore on July 14. CNA understands that […]
By Shamindra Ferdinando Sarvapakshika Aragalakaruwo(all-party agitators), in a statement issued yesterday (27) strongly condemned the arrest of one of their key members, ‘Dhanis Ali’ by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while he was about to leave the country, in a complete new look, sans his overgrown beard and hair. […]
UK Guardian journalist Aakash Hassan has been barred from boarding a SriLankan Airlines flight UL 196 scheduled to depart the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi on Tuesday (26) evening.Hassan tweeted that he was on his way to report on the developing crisis in Sri Lanka. Hassen alleged that immigration authorities at the New Delhi […]
Prasanna re-appointed Chief Government Whip Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha has been appointed as the new Leader of the House of Parliament. Minister of Urban Development and Housing Prasanna Ranatunga has been re-appointed as the Chief Government Whip.The appointment letters were handed over by Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at the Prime Minister’s Office, in Parliament, […]
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena yesterday said the government was ready to listen to the demands of democratic public protesters, but denounced acts of terrorism.Making his inaugural speech in Parliament as the Prime Minister, Gunawardena said that the acts of terrorism perpetuated by the protesters is the greatest threat to democracy in the country today. The […]