
General Arrested (Second edition)
A group of Army and Military Police personnel had forcefully taken away Gen. Sarath Fonseka a short while ago. He was arrested while he was having a friendly discussion with leaders of several political parties. When Gen. Fonseka was arrested the Leader of the JVP Somawansa Amarsinghe,...
Unusual action to take right on the heels of an election – US![]() The United States has voiced concern about Sri Lanka's arrest of the defeated opposition presidential candidate stating it would worsen divisions as... Tuesday, 9 February 2010 |
AI protests arrest of General![]() Amnesty International (AI) accused Sri Lanka's government of stepping up a "crackdown on political opposition” after the arrest of the defeate... Tuesday, 9 February 2010 |
General will be hauled before a court martial – Luxman Hulugalle![]() Gen. Fonseka who was arrested tonight would be brought before a court martial says Director of the Media Centre for National Security (MCNS) Luxman ... Monday, 8 February 2010 |
Gen. Fonseka arrested![]() Apolitical Common Candidate Gen. Sarath Fonseka has been arrested by a group of Army Police a few moments ago. He was arrested at the official... Monday, 8 February 2010 |
We could be silenced only by creating good governance in the country – Journalists to the Govt.![]() The media would stop writing against the government only when a good governance san fraud and corruption is established in the country states &lsqu... Monday, 8 February 2010 |
CaFFE reminds EC regarding carbon copies![]() Campaign for Free & Fair Elections (CaFFE), in another letter to the Commissioner of Elections has reminded him regarding their request for the carb... Monday, 8 February 2010 |
More discarded ballot papers found from Ratnapura![]() ‘Lankatruth’ has received 4 more ballot papers that had been discarded at Technical College polling center at Ratnapura. In 3 out of th... Monday, 8 February 2010 |
Journalists take to the streets against Govt’s suppression![]() ‘Journalists against suppression’ has organized an agitation against the programme of suppression of the media by the government carried... Monday, 8 February 2010 |
Police getting ready for general election – stooges for big chairs, honest officers to difficult stations![]() The IGP has transferred, with immediate effect, 99 senior police officers including senior DIGPs, DIGPs, SSPs, ASPs and 109 OICs on the 6th. S... Monday, 8 February 2010 |
Prabakaran’s support to Govt.![]() Ms. Shivageetha Prabakaran, Mayoress of Batticaloa MC who supported apolitical Common Candidate at the presidential election has decided to support ... Monday, 8 February 2010 |
‘Police’ too under Gota grip – attempt to axe ‘unacceptable’ officers![]() A special investigation would be carried out to sort out the police officers who supported the opposition at the presidential elections and they wo... Monday, 8 February 2010 |
FR petition against detention of ‘Lanka’ editor![]() The Chief Editor of ‘Lanka Irida’ and ‘Sathi Meda Lanka’ (Mid-week Lanka) Chandana Sirimalwatta has been detained by the CID... Sunday, 7 February 2010 |
UPFA at sea selection nominations for general election![]() The government is confronted with complications in selecting lists of nominations for the general election say reports. The biggest issue faced by o... Sunday, 7 February 2010 |
EU to suspend Sri Lanka trading privileges over rights: officials![]() (AFP) – EU nations have decided to suspend Sri Lanka's preferential trade status because of the island's human rights record and will make th... Sunday, 7 February 2010 |

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