Category: LOCAL

Israeli navy intercepts Freedom Flotilla

Israeli navy intercepts Freedom Flotilla

Jun 29, 2015

  Three Israeli gunboats this morning surrounded boarded and took control of one of the boats taking part in the ... Read More

AG halts Tiran Alles’s arrest

AG halts Tiran Alles’s arrest

Jun 29, 2015

  The Attorney General on Monday (28) yet again halted the arrest of Parliamentarian Tiran Alles until the Fundamental Rights ... Read More

Sri Lanka wins 2nd test against Pakistan

Sri Lanka wins 2nd test against Pakistan

Jun 29, 2015

  Sri Lanka won the second Test by seven wickets with Dimuth Karunaratne smashing his sixth Test half-century against Pakistan ... Read More

PM invites Mahinda to contest [Video Inc..]

PM invites Mahinda to contest [Video Inc..]

Jun 29, 2015

  I invite the former President to contest for the Premier (PM) post at the upcoming general election in next ... Read More

6 hour water cut tomorrow

6 hour water cut tomorrow

Jun 29, 2015

  The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWS&DB) has announced a six-hour water cut from 10.00 pm on Tuesday ... Read More

Argument leads to killing

Argument leads to killing

Jun 29, 2015

An individual has been killed after being stabbed with a sharp object in a restaurant on the Maharagama – Dehiwala ... Read More

Car crash kills two

Car crash kills two

Jun 29, 2015

Two people were killed after their speeding car had crashed into a wall in Athurugiriya in the wee hours of ... Read More

Weather to persist

Weather to persist

Jun 29, 2015

The Met. Department on Monday said that there will be showers at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central provinces and ... Read More

Four suspects caught over ecstasy

Four suspects caught over ecstasy

Jun 29, 2015

Four suspects who were arrested for selling an expensive and special variety of drug, have been remanded until June 30. ... Read More

Air Force assistance sought to find Tangalle missing fishermen

Air Force assistance sought to find Tangalle missing fishermen

Jun 29, 2015

The Ministry of Fisheries says that the assistance of an Air Force aircraft has been utilised to locate the three ... Read More

FM Fonseka : “Party will contest upcoming elections independently”

FM Fonseka : “Party will contest upcoming elections independently”

Jun 29, 2015

Leader of the Democratic party Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka says that his party will contest the elections independently. Addressing a ... Read More

Senior SLFP members to meet President today

Senior SLFP members to meet President today

Jun 29, 2015

A meeting is scheduled to be held between President Maithripala Sirisena and several senior parliamentarians of the Sri Lanka Freedom ... Read More

Lankan arrested with 17 million rupees worth foreign currency

Lankan arrested with 17 million rupees worth foreign currency

Jun 29, 2015

A Sri Lankan was arrested by the Customs while attempting to smuggle out foreign currency worth 17 million rupees concealed ... Read More

Sri Lanka initiates collaboration with CERN

Sri Lanka initiates collaboration with CERN

Jun 29, 2015

Sri Lanka and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) have entered into an agreement to begin cooperation between CERN ... Read More

ITAK in fix after Ex-LTTE leader’s application for poll ticket

ITAK in fix after Ex-LTTE leader’s application for poll ticket

Jun 29, 2015

An application by a former top LTTE leader, Athmalingam Ravindra alias ‘Rupan’, for an Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) ticket ... Read More