Category: LOCAL
President Obama Greets Pope Francis
Pope Francis arrived in Washington a short while ago in a historic visit to the US. President Barack Obama greeted ... Read More
TN CM Jaya Seeks Modi’s Intervention To Resolve Fishing Dispute With Sri Lanka
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to find suitable mechanisms to resolve the ... Read More
President sirisena Leaves For United States
President Maithripala Sirisena left for the United States a short while ago, to take part in the 70th UN General ... Read More
Video: One-sided report;Wimal Weerawansa
Leader of the National Freedom Front (NFF) Wimal Weerawansa questioned whether the Sri Lankan people were going to allow a ... Read More
No hidden agenda – Chinese official
Senior Colonel Li Chenglin, the Military, Naval and Air Attaché of the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka yesterday (17) said ... Read More
UNHRC resolution should be turned in Sri Lankas favour: PM Ranil
The United Nation Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) resolution should not be publicised but rather diligently turned in Sri Lanka”s favour, ... Read More
Seya’s murder: schoolboy taken into custody
A seventeen year old schoolboy living in the vicinity has been taken in for questioning by the CID over the ... Read More
Court orders private hospital to release the body
A Colombo court yesterday ordered the management of Lanka Hospital Corporation PLC that a body of a deceased person be ... Read More
Lalith Weeratunge, Anusha Palpita noticed
Colombo High Court (HC) this morning issued notice on former Presidential Secretary Lalith Weeratunge and former Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) ... Read More
UN Chief encouraged by Sri Lanka response to war crimes report
United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has noted that he was encouraged by the response of the Government ... Read More
Man, who threw wife, infant into the sea, arrested
The 35-year-old man who is alleged to have thrown his wife and infant daughter into the sea at Mahpelena in ... Read More
Body discovered on Ramanayake Mawatha
Decomposed body of a 60-year-old man was found inside a house on the W.A.D. Ramanayake Mawatha in Colombo this morning, ... Read More
“Government should probe charges anyway” – Sarath Fonseka
While rejecting a majority of the war crimes charges in the UNHRC report, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka called upon the ... Read More
“Death penalty from next year” : President Maithripala
President Maithripala Sirisena said today the Death Penalty would be introduced from next year with the approval of Parliament. Addressing ... Read More
Rugby player Thajudeen’s body reburied
The exhumed body of Rugby player Wasim Thajudeen was reburied today at the Jummah Mosque Cemetery, Dehiwala 38 days after ... Read More