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Feb 19, 2015 · Asanga Seneviratne the new owner of The Sunday Leader on Friday the 13th February forced the resignation from the current Editor Shakuntala Perera. Seneviratne who purchased majority shares of the besieged Sunday Leader after the founder Editor Lasantha Wickrematunge was assassinated also sacked the former Editor Frederica Jansz in similar ...
Nov 1, 2021 · The classrooms and office are locked up despite two stay orders making the audit impossible. Donors have stopped funding. Students suffer as studies are disrupted. The problem is that the local police want orders from Colombo courts served, and the Fiscal in Colombo wants a car and hotel to come to Trinco.
Dec 22, 2023 · The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka in a letter to the Attorney-General, urges take steps to prosecute police officers found guilty by the Supreme Court to be responsible for acts of torture. We publish below the letter in full: The Hon. Attorney-General Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12 Hon. Attorney-General,
Jan 8, 2022 · Last October, Colombo Telegraph reported that the Special Presidential Commission (SPC) headed by Justice Priyantha Jayawardena which has been mandated to report on whether civic disability should be imposed on Opposition politicians and officials named in the report of the Presidential Commission on Political Victimisation (PCPV) is being used to create havoc in the Opposition.
Apr 8, 2019 · Colombo Telegraph in its publication yesterday under the caption “ Royal Institute: Kamal Gunaratne Resigns – Owner’s Daughter Says Supreme Court Is Heartless & Vows to Use Political Influence ” confirmed that it does have an audio recording of Dr. Nirodha Bandara speaking at the event. Listen to the audio below:
Nov 4, 2012 · By Colombo Telegraph – The Sunday Leader has edited Tisaranee Gunasekara‘s weekly column without discussing with her.Her column has been altered beyond recognition and all reference to the Rajapaksas have been axed. She has today sent the following email to its Editor Sakuntala Perera and the Chairman Lal Wickrematunge; Dear Shakunthala/Lal,
Sep 1, 2014 · The Bala Tampoe Story. By Malinda Seneviratne –. Veteran trade union leader and General Secretary of Ceylon Mercantile, Industrial and General Workers Union Bala Tampoe passed away in Colombo at the age of 92 today. I interviewed ‘Comrade Bala’ for the Sunday Island 13 years ago. That interview (published on April 8, 2001) is reproduced ...
