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Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa invited the expatriate critics of Sri Lanka to come and witness the development achieved after eradicating terrorism. He made these views at the opening ceremony of the Thoppigala war memorial today participating ...

COLOMBO: HadIndia acted responsibly, Sri Lanka would not have experienced a 30-year war, Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said. According to local newspaper Daily News, Mr. Rajapaksa, who is a brother of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, said ...

Chennai, April 12: India never extended support to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) as alleged by Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Union Minister V Narayanasamy told newspersons here on Friday. Rejecting Rajapaksa's charge that ...

A file photo of Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Photo : R.K. Radhakrishnan. AP This May 26, 2009 file photograph shows an injured Tamil boy sitting with his mother in their tent in the Manik Farm refugee camp located on the outskirts of the northern Sri Lankan town of ...

The Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC) appointed by President Mahinda Rajapaksa had made some observations pertaining to the Army and allegations made by Channel 4. Thereafter in terms of Regulation 4 of the Courts of Inquiry ...

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Under President's leadership and guidance : by President Mahinda Rajapaksa has taken a keen interest in developing the Northern and Eastern provinces. The accelerated development in the provinces was clearly evident and the President was very much ...

Sri Lanka: Serious Doubts On the Inquiries Into the Mass Graves At Matale Serious doubts have emerged regarding the future investigations into the mass grave at Matale where the remains of 156 persons have been found. In today's press it was ...

(Colombo Lankapuvath) The enhanced facilities constructed under the second phase of the Diyatha Uyana Walking Path and shops in Battaramulla were declared open for the public on 18th May. Minister for Economic Development Basil Rajapaksa declared ...