Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 23:17:03 +0000
Sri Lanka’s president said on Wednesday that he has ordered the executions of four drug offenders who will be hanged in prison soon, amid alarm over drug-related crimes in this Indian Ocean island nation.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 22:50:06 +0000
Sri Lanka’s military is teaming with police to invigorate an anti-narcotics drive by its president who has vowed to end a 43-year moratorium on capital punishment and execute condemned drug traffickers, top military officials said Friday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 18:07:59 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte reiterated on Tuesday his call to end the drug problem, saying that his drug war had even inspired Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena to conduct a similar campaign in his own country.
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Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:26:14 +0000
PNP chief Director General Oscar Albayalde welcomes Friday the praise of Sri Lankan President for the government’s drug war.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 06:56:53 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena will visit the headquarters of the Philippine National Police (PNP) at Camp Crame in Quezon City on Saturday, Jan. 19., the last day of his five-day state visit to the country.
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Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:46:17 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and Sri Lanka signed five agreements during Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena’s state visit to the country. Sirisena and President Rodrigo Duterte witnessed the signing and exchange of these agreements on Wednesday in Malacañang. The agreements cover matters concerning defense and military education and training, agriculture, education and tourism. Here […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 09:09:42 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday afternoon officially welcomed visiting Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena in Malacañan Palace.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 14:53:05 +0000
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena arrived in the Philippines on Tuesday evening for his five-day state visit.
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