Israeli navy intercepts Freedom Flotilla
Three Israeli gunboats this morning surrounded boarded and took control of one of the boats taking part in the…
Category: LOCAL
AG halts Tiran Alles’s arrest
The Attorney General on Monday (28) yet again halted the arrest of Parliamentarian Tiran Alles until the Fundamental Rights…
Sri Lanka wins 2nd test against Pakistan
Sri Lanka won the second Test by seven wickets with Dimuth Karunaratne smashing his sixth Test half-century against Pakistan…
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PM invites Mahinda to contest [Video Inc..]
I invite the former President to contest for the Premier (PM) post at the upcoming general election in next…
6 hour water cut tomorrow
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWS&DB) has announced a six-hour water cut from 10.00 pm on Tuesday…
Argument leads to killing
An individual has been killed after being stabbed with a sharp object in a restaurant on the Maharagama – Dehiwala…
Car crash kills two
Two people were killed after their speeding car had crashed into a wall in Athurugiriya in the wee hours of…
Weather to persist
The Met. Department on Monday said that there will be showers at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central provinces and…
Four suspects caught over ecstasy
Four suspects who were arrested for selling an expensive and special variety of drug, have been remanded until June 30.…
Air Force assistance sought to find Tangalle missing fishermen
The Ministry of Fisheries says that the assistance of an Air Force aircraft has been utilised to locate the three…
FM Fonseka : “Party will contest upcoming elections independently”
Leader of the Democratic party Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka says that his party will contest the elections independently. Addressing a…
Senior SLFP members to meet President today
A meeting is scheduled to be held between President Maithripala Sirisena and several senior parliamentarians of the Sri Lanka Freedom…
Lankan arrested with 17 million rupees worth foreign currency
A Sri Lankan was arrested by the Customs while attempting to smuggle out foreign currency worth 17 million rupees concealed…
Sri Lanka initiates collaboration with CERN
Sri Lanka and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) have entered into an agreement to begin cooperation between CERN…
ITAK in fix after Ex-LTTE leader’s application for poll ticket
An application by a former top LTTE leader, Athmalingam Ravindra alias ‘Rupan’, for an Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) ticket…