Category: LOCAL

Arrest of Champika Karunaratne, Co-ordinating Officer to former President

Arrest of Champika Karunaratne, Co-ordinating Officer to former President

Nov 11, 2015

Champika Karunaratne functioned as coordinating Secretary to the former president Mahinda Rajapakshe has been arrested by the FCID for receiving ... Read More

Durning  a Bank robbery attempt Bomb blast at Kekirawa National Development Bank (Photos)

Durning a Bank robbery attempt Bomb blast at Kekirawa National Development Bank (Photos)

Nov 11, 2015

Report just received states that Two young youths aged 26 and 27 came in van tried to enter the NDB ... Read More

The Maldives events, deeply impacted on Sri Lanka – Foreign Ministry

The Maldives events, deeply impacted on Sri Lanka – Foreign Ministry

Nov 11, 2015

Sri Lanka is deeply concerned about recent developments in the Maldives and events that have impacted on Sri Lanka, including ... Read More

TNA deeply sadden by the demise of Ven Maduluwawe Sobitha Thera

TNA deeply sadden by the demise of Ven Maduluwawe Sobitha Thera

Nov 11, 2015

The Tamil National Alliance is deeply saddened by the demise of Ven Maduluwawe Sobitha Thera. He was one who transcended ... Read More

Pakistan and Sri Lanka need to diversify existing trading patterns –  Khurram Dastgir Khan

Pakistan and Sri Lanka need to diversify existing trading patterns – Khurram Dastgir Khan

Nov 11, 2015

The Federal Minister for Commerce of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Engr. Khurram Dastgir Khan called on Sri Lankan Prime ... Read More

Minister Sagala Ratnayake to be Appointed as Law and Order Minister today

Minister Sagala Ratnayake to be Appointed as Law and Order Minister today

Nov 11, 2015

Minister of Southern Development Sakala Ratnayake Sakala  to be appointed as Minister of Law and Order today, reliable sources confirmed. ... Read More

LTTE Suspects further Remanded (Update)

LTTE Suspects further Remanded (Update)

Nov 11, 2015

When these  cases of LTTE suspects were taken up today, the Attorney General has not recommended release and hence they ... Read More

Sri Lankan fishermen held in India  to be  released tomorrow

Sri Lankan fishermen held in India to be released tomorrow

Nov 11, 2015

According to the Ministry of  Fisheries,  Sri Lankan fishermen detained in India would be released tomorrow, Thursday (12th Nov.2015).  Sri Lankan ... Read More

Former Minister Johnston’s  52 Lakhs Cheating Case Postponed To 28 th March 2016

Former Minister Johnston’s 52 Lakhs Cheating Case Postponed To 28 th March 2016

Nov 9, 2015

For buying food items worth more than 52 lakhs for three Sathosa branches and abdicate payments have been the subject ... Read More

Date Fixed For SIL Cloth Case

Date Fixed For SIL Cloth Case

Nov 9, 2015

The case where ,publcc funds 600 million had been spent for buying SIL cloths, issued during last Presidential Election by ... Read More

Gammonpila’s Wife Dilrukshi Before Presidential Commission

Gammonpila’s Wife Dilrukshi Before Presidential Commission

Nov 9, 2015

Pivithuru Hela Urumaya Secretary Gammanpila's wife Dilrukshi appeared Before the Presidential Commission Today. Today's Inquiry is on questionable Business Transaction ... Read More

A Special Cabinet Meeting To Discuss Avant Garde

A Special Cabinet Meeting To Discuss Avant Garde

Nov 9, 2015

In connection with the Avant-Garde issue a special Cabinet meeting was scheduled at 10 Am today(09) Ministers are expected to ... Read More

Hon.Thilak Marapana Resigns from his Ministry Portfol

Hon.Thilak Marapana Resigns from his Ministry Portfol

Nov 9, 2015

Minister of Law & Order Hon.Thilak Marapana has sent his letter of resignation to the Presient, resigning from his Ministrial ... Read More

Missing boy’s body found drowned in the sea

Missing boy’s body found drowned in the sea

Nov 8, 2015

Missing boy's body recovered at sea in kathankudi drowning. The boy's body today (08) morning, police claimed to have found. ... Read More

Reverend  Ven. Maduluwawe Sobitha Thero  passed away

Reverend Ven. Maduluwawe Sobitha Thero passed away

Nov 8, 2015

Castle of Naga Vihara Chief Prelate Venerable Maduluwawe Sobhita Thero died yesterday (2015.11.08) while receiving treatment at a hospital in ... Read More