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BREAKING NEWS - GENERAL FONSEKA ARRESTED FOR 'MILITARY OFFENCES'

Feb 08 (AP): Sri Lanka arrested former army commander and losing presidential candidate General Sarath Fonseka at his office on Monday night, for what the army said were military offences.

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"Political war worse than war with Tigers" - General Fonseka
Feb 08 (Press Trust of India): Sought to be mired in coup conspiracies, Sri Lankan's embattled...
Journalists to demonstrate against suppression of media
Feb 08 (AP): Sri Lankan journalists who claim the government has stepped up its suppression...
Government to meet with UN envoy over Human Rights abuse charges
Feb 08 (Daily Mirror): The government has decided to meet the UN Human Rights Council Chief...
Government to spend $300m on new Russian weapon systems
Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa left on Saturday for Moscow, where he will sign a $300...
"I will not allow UN or any other country to investigate war crimes allegations" - Gota
Sri Lanka’s Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa told a foreign news channel that his country...
Government extends State of Emergency
Sri Lanka faced criticism Saturday for extending a state of emergency giving sweeping powers...
Now police officers targeted in post-poll campaign of transfers
Feb 08 (Lakbima English): The plot thickens, with 208 police officers expected to be transferred...
Government to now target Facebook and Twitter users
SPECIAL REPORT Feb 08 (Lakbima): The switchboard operator at the Telecommunications Regulatory...
Army deserters targeted in new offensive
Sri Lankan police and troops began a crackdown Friday against thousands of military deserters...
'Court martial' looms for S.Lanka's defeated candidate
Defeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka could be hauled before a court martial...
President calls on Tamil community to work with him
Sri Lanka's president called Thursday for minority ethnic Tamils to work with the government...
"Fonseka was planning a Russian-style coup" - Government
The government today revealed that there was an attempt by General Sarath Fonseka to stage...
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Lankan sprinters bag 4 golds at SAF Games in Dhaka

Sri Lankan athletes had a field day bagging four Gold medals, one Silver and one Bronze on day two of the Athletics Event at Bangabandu National Stadium in Dhaka here on Sunday. Chandrika Subashini gave...

Ireland beaten by Sri Lanka A in Twenty20 series
Ireland suffered a five-wicket defeat against a strong Sri Lanka A side in their final game...
Australia to enjoy the delights of Dilshan and Co in November
Feb 05 (Sporting Life): Australia's next summer of cricket will commence in October with limited-overs...
Lankan stars available for provincial 50-over tournament
Sri Lanka's much anticipated 50-over provincial cricket tournament commences on February 6...
Asia Cup in Sri Lanka
Feb 05 (The Hindu): The Asia Cup ODI tournament will be held in Sri Lanka from June 16 to 25...
Indian energy giant to build 500MW power plant in Sri Lanka
With the re-election of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, India’s largest power generator,...
Tea Board sets 300m kg target this year
Sri Lanka Tea Board (SLTB) expects a target production of 300 million kilograms this year....
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