Social Media Blocking to be Removed After President Returns to the Island Today

Social Media Blocking to be Removed After President Returns to the Island Today

Mar 13, 2018

Ministry of Telecommunication said to have requested the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission of Srilanka to remove the ban on social media.  ... Read More

Venus Williams Cut Shorts Serena Williams’ Comeback, Beats Her at Indian Wells

Venus Williams Cut Shorts Serena Williams’ Comeback, Beats Her at Indian Wells

Mar 13, 2018

Venus Williams called her lucky for playing more matches than her sister Serena. But that is only for the ongoing ... Read More

Leading Underworld Figure Barrel Sanka Arrested

Leading Underworld Figure Barrel Sanka Arrested

Mar 13, 2018

A leading underworld figure, Barrel Sanka was arrested by the Police Special Task Force in Peliyagoda today (13). He was ... Read More

Delay in Publishing Names of Members of LG Councils…

Delay in Publishing Names of Members of LG Councils…

Mar 13, 2018

Government Press sources revealed that there will be delay in issuing the gazette notification, which includes the names of selected ... Read More

Indigo Cancels 47 Flights Today After DGCA Grounds Planes with Faulty Engines

Indigo Cancels 47 Flights Today After DGCA Grounds Planes with Faulty Engines

Mar 13, 2018

Budget carrier IndiGo cancelled as many as 47 flights on Tuesday after the country’s aviation regulator DGCA grounded its eight ... Read More

Membership of 2 SLFP MPs to be Removed if Proved Their Involvement in Recent Disturbances?

Membership of 2 SLFP MPs to be Removed if Proved Their Involvement in Recent Disturbances?

Mar 13, 2018

Certain members of the SLFP said, that they propose to bring a resolution on the next working committee meeting of ... Read More

We Would Like BCCI to Allow Players Outside The Contract To Play In Our League: SLC President Thilanga Sumathipala

We Would Like BCCI to Allow Players Outside The Contract To Play In Our League: SLC President Thilanga Sumathipala

Mar 13, 2018

The Sri Lanka Cricket Board has once again decided to have its T20 league, to be called Lanka Premier League ... Read More

Raising the Age Limit From 8 to 12 For Juvenile Offences

Raising the Age Limit From 8 to 12 For Juvenile Offences

Mar 13, 2018

The Government move to increase the minimum age of criminal responsibility was after considering the opinions of psychologists and other ... Read More

5473 Teachers over 10 Years Service  to be Given Transfers…

5473 Teachers over 10 Years Service  to be Given Transfers…

Mar 13, 2018

The Education Ministry has said that 5473 teachers, who count more than10-years of service in the same school, are to ... Read More

Facebook Faces Language Obstacle to Remove  “Hate Speech “ in Sinhala.

Facebook Faces Language Obstacle to Remove  “Hate Speech “ in Sinhala.

Mar 13, 2018

The government states  that the ‘blockade’ that is imposed on social media sites in Sri Lanka would continue till the ... Read More

Strike by University Non Academic Staff Continues

Strike by University Non Academic Staff Continues

Mar 13, 2018

Chairman of the University Trade Union Joint Committee Edward Malwattage, said as they have not received any response to their ... Read More

‘State of Emergency’ Won’t be Extended After Thursday

‘State of Emergency’ Won’t be Extended After Thursday

Mar 13, 2018

Law and Order Minister Ranjith Madduma Bandara said yesterday that the ten-day emergency declared on last Tuesday (6) will not ... Read More

A Group of Officials Representing Facebook to Srilanka

A Group of Officials Representing Facebook to Srilanka

Mar 13, 2018

While speaking to the BBC Sinhala Service Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure Harin Fernando said,  a group of officials ... Read More

A Date For Submitting  No-Confidence Motion Against PM  Not Yet Been Decided

A Date For Submitting  No-Confidence Motion Against PM  Not Yet Been Decided

Mar 13, 2018

 While speaking  Media in Colombo SLPP Chairman Prof. G. L. Peiris said, a date for submitting the no-confidence motion against ... Read More

49 Dead as Bangladesh Plane Crashes At Nepal’s Kathmandu Airport

49 Dead as Bangladesh Plane Crashes At Nepal’s Kathmandu Airport

Mar 13, 2018

At least 49 people were killed and 12 critically injured as a US-Bangla aircraft with 71 people including four crew ... Read More