Search for MH370: how cockpit’s security door may have left conscious passengers helpless in mid-air
Of all the various theories to have emerged about the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, this could be the most terrifying yet.
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Malaysia: Engine of Terengganu-bound Malindo Air flight catches fire
One of the engines of a Malindo Air flight en route to Terengganu from Subang caught fire this morning.
CID question Dulanjalee Jayakody
Dulanjali Jayakody, the daughter of late President R. Premadasa was questioned by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for allegedly depositing fake notes worth Rs. two million at a private bank in Colombo 7, police said.
No need for leadership change : Ketagoda
Rejecting the claims that there were democratic issues within the party, the Democratic Party led by Sarath Fonseka said today that there was no need to change the party leadership and that Sarath Fonseka would remain as the party’s leader.
Significant progress’ made against illegal fishing
A STATEMENT by the European Union (EU) has stated that significant progress had been made by a number of countries, including Sri Lanka, in addressing illegal fishing.
Jet Families Demand Answers, Accuse Malaysia of ‘Deception’
By Eric Baculinao, BEIJING — Hundreds of family members of passengers aboard missing Flight 370 marched on the Malaysian Embassy in Beijing on Tuesday, demanding “the truth” about what happened.
First Ever Pakistan National Day Golf Tournament 2014
The First ever Pakistan National Day Golf Tournament was held at Royal Golf Club Colombo on 22nd March 2014 in which prominent Sri Lankan golfers and members of the diplomatic community took part. It was a 18-hole tournament in which players competed for exciting prizes, both in Gentlemen and Ladies categories.
Coalition sidestepping push for external Sri Lankan human rights inquiry
The Coalition government is continuing to sidestep whether it will support an international investigation into war crimes in Sri Lanka, despite Labor and the Greens backing it.
Australia abetting Sri Lanka’s stand on human rights inquiry
EDITORIAL: Sydney Morning Herald The arrest of two of Sri Lanka’s most prominent human rights activists, Ruki Fernando and Father Praveen Mahesan, by the nation’s security forces last week was orchestrated to send a message.
SC clips Wigneswaran’s wings
The Supreme Court yesterday issued an Interim Order suspending the operation of the Administrative Standing Instructions of the Northern Province Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran.