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India warns it may back resolution on Lanka

India would support any resolution brought forward by the United Nations against Sri Lanka if the island nation does not?honor?recommendations of the world body on human rights issues, Indian Minister of State V Narayanasamy has said. “When United Nations brought forward a resolution against Sri Lanka, India voted for it. If UN’s recommendations are not?honored?by Sri Lanka, India will support any resolution brought by it against the island nation,” he told reporters, according to a report on th

11 Feb, 2013

Nine Sri Lankans arrested in Indonesia

Immigration officers in Indonesia today arrested nine Sri Lankans who had entered the country illegally, Indonesian media reports said. Officers at the Medan Polonia Airport arrested the Sri Lankans as they were preparing to board a domestic flight. The Sri Lankans could not explain where they were staying in Indonesia but one of them claimed he came from Malaysia. Among the suspected illegal immigrants were women and a baby, Indonesian media reports further added. One immigrant had claimed he w

11 Feb, 2013

Government to decide on Vishwaroopam following censor board ruling

The?government?will make a final decision on the suspension on the screening of the film ‘Vishwaroopam’ in Sri Lanka after the local censor board cleared the movie after removing some scenes. Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella told the Colombo Gazette that the government still has some?concern about the movie and will take a final decision on the movie this week. He confirmed that the local censor board had cleared the movie to be screened in Sri Lanka after censoring some?controversial?scenes.

10 Feb, 2013