The European Union Assembles – Serious Decision to be Made
The European Union will assemble today (9th) in order to make an important decision regarding the admission of illegal migrants. ... Read More
Bluetooth and hands-free prohibited on street
The Police Head Quarters says that using a mobile phone while driving is considered an offence and it has also ... Read More
Ex-Minister’s son remanded till 14th
Former Minister Joseph Michale Perera’s son Morrison Perera who had been arrested over a financial fraud has been remanded till ... Read More
Karunasena Hettiarachchi is New Defence Secretary
Karunasena Hettiarachchi was appointed as the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence yesterday at a function held at the Presidential ... Read More
British Airways Plane Catches Fire In Las Vegas
A British Airways plane bound for London has caught fire at Las Vegas airport, forcing the evacuation of 172 people ... Read More
Acting Police Spokesman Appointed
SSP Priyantha Jayakody will assume duties as acting Police Spokesperson today in place of Police Media Spokesperson ASP Ruwan Gunasekara ... Read More
Mahinda Amaraweera To Resign?
Minister Mahinda Amaraweera expressed his dissatisfaction over the government's decision to use the warehouses in Mattala International Airport to store ... Read More
New State and Deputy Ministers Appointed
The swearing in ceremony of the new State and Deputy Ministers of the national government commenced a short while ago ... Read More
Tax on imported sugar and potatoes revised
The special commodity levy imposed on imported sugar has been increased by Rs 12 per kilogram while the levy on ... Read More
44 new Ministry Secretaries appointed
Forty four new Ministry Secretaries were appointed today at a ceremony at the Presidential Secretariat in the presence of Presidential ... Read More
Three Cabinet Ministers Appointed
Three Cabinet Ministers of the national government were sworn in a short while ago. Accordingly, Malik Samarawickrama was appointed as ... Read More
President and PM appoint their nominees to the CC
The Prime Minister and the President on today (09) appointed their nominees to the Constitutional Council. Accordingly, Minister Patali Champika ... Read More
Sarana Gunawardena released on bail
Former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena, who was in custody for allegedly assaulting a person, has been released on bail by ... Read More
Man with gold in rectum arrested (AKA golden ass)
Customs officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake have arrested a suspect attempting to smuggle almost 1kg of gold ... Read More
DMK opposes US move to bring in revised resolution
DMK today opposed any move by the US to bring in a revised resolution in a UN rights body on ... Read More