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Thu, 02 July 2009 08:37
(NIDAHASA News) Several parliamentarians of ruling United Peoples Freedom Alliance (UPFA) were appointed as ministers to new ministries today (02).
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Thu, 02 July 2009 00:06
(NIDAHASA News) "Tamil Eelam" is no longer a realisitic possibility in Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi says.
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Wed, 01 July 2009 12:42
(NIDAHASA News) Sri Lanka government denied recent travel advisory issued by United State (US) over possible dangers of visiting Sri Lanka.
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Sun, 28 June 2009 05:49
(NIDAHASA News) Sri Lanka wins Seventh Asian Netball Championship beating Singapore.
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Sat, 27 June 2009 09:05
(NIDAHASA News) Several media groups have asked Sri Lanka government to scrap moves to re-establish a Press Council which could jail journalists.
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Wed, 24 June 2009 10:13
(NIDAHASA News) Situation within the Camps for Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in the North are terrible, United National Party (UNP) National Organizer S. B. Dissanayake says.
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Mon, 22 June 2009 01:43
(NIDAHASA News) Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 8 wickets and wins the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup 2009, yesterday (21) at Lords Ground, UK.
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Thu, 18 June 2009 11:38
(NIDAHASA News) The Colombo Stock Exchange jumped 2.61 percent on yesterday (17) to become one of the best-performing bourses among the world stock markets after a global recession, with top bluechips hitting over one-year highs (15290 trades).
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Tue, 16 June 2009 08:52
(NIDAHASA News) President Mahinda Rajapaksa and the Sri Lankan delegation arrived at the Uppattathanit Pagoda, a replica of Yangon’s famed Shwedagon Pagoda, in Myanmar’s administrative capital of Nay Pyi Taw, 400 kilometers (250 miles) north of Yangon on the second day of their official visit to the Union of Myanmar .
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Fri, 12 June 2009 09:51
(NIDAHASA News) Sri Lanka will not beg for foreign aid even as a 1.9 billion dollar bailout from the IMF has been delayed, Sri Lanka Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal says.
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Marijuana Should be Allowed; Sri Lanka Indigenous Medicine Minister Says
Thu, 02 July 2009 03:04
(NIDAHASA News) Government should allow cultivation of Marijuana for medical purposes, Sri Lanka Indigenous Medicine minister Tissa Karaliyadda says.
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Fuel Price Goes Up
Wed, 01 July 2009 12:06
(NIDAHASA News) Fuel prices have been increased from midnight today (01), Sri Lanka Government Information Department says.
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US Issues Sri Lanka Travel Advisory Despite End of War
Sun, 28 June 2009 10:30
(NIDAHASA News) The US State Department in this updated travel advisory has warned American citizens traveling to or living in Sri Lanka about the potential for continued instability, including possible terrorist attacks, despite the Sri Lankan government’s claims of ending conflict with LTTE.
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Sunday Leader Lawyers Withdraws from the Case Against Defense Secretary
Wed, 24 June 2009 01:26
(NIDAHASA News) Lawyers appearing The Sunday Leader newspaper, in the legal battle with the Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, withdrew from the case, claiming that their clients had continued to publish stories defamatory of Mr. Rajapaksa despite the earlier court order.
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T20 Finals between Sri Lanka and Pakistan: Sri Lanka wins the Toss
Sun, 21 June 2009 09:55
(NIDAHASA News) Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat in the final of the ICC Twenty20 cricket world cup.
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Sri Lanka Turns away Aid Ship for Tamils
Thu, 11 June 2009 10:28
(NIDAHASA News) Sri Lanka Navy on Tuesday (09), turned away the ship, MV Captain Ali, carrying relief aid for displaced Tamils after detaining the vessel and questioning its crew for around four days.
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LTTE also Respected Judiciary; CJ Sarath N. Silva Says
Fri, 05 June 2009 11:36
(NIDAHASA News) "Even though the LTTE had it's own "courts", it has referred several cases to legitimate courts in North" Chief Justice (CJ) Sarath Nanda Silva said
at the last media briefing before his retirement.
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