Macon Phillips to Visit Srilanka

Macon Phillips to Visit Srilanka

Jan 23, 2016

Coordinator for the United States Bureau of International Information Programs, Macon Phillips, is expected to arrive in the island on ... Read More

West Indies batsman,Shivnarine Chanderpaul Retires From Cricket

West Indies batsman,Shivnarine Chanderpaul Retires From Cricket

Jan 23, 2016

West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul (41) has officially retired from international cricket, seven months after selectors opted to discard the ... Read More

Wedding haka moves New Zealand Maori bride to tears (Watch Video)

Wedding haka moves New Zealand Maori bride to tears (Watch Video)

Jan 23, 2016

A newly-married couple in New Zealand are surprised by a haka put on by the groom’s family – before joining ... Read More

Legal Action Against Polythene Violators From 01.02.2016

Legal Action Against Polythene Violators From 01.02.2016

Jan 23, 2016

Central Environmental Authority (CEA) said,legal action will be taken against violators, who break the ban on polythene less than 20 ... Read More

Embilipitiya Clash Investigations handed over to CID

Embilipitiya Clash Investigations handed over to CID

Jan 23, 2016

Inspector General of Police (IGP) N.K. Illangakoon told,the investigation into the Embilipitiya incident has been handed over to the Criminal ... Read More

Approval Granted for “Salary Increase” by Petroleum Resources Development Ministry

Approval Granted for “Salary Increase” by Petroleum Resources Development Ministry

Jan 23, 2016

Minster of Petroleum Resources Development Chandima Weerakkody said, approval has been granted by the Board of Directors  to increase employee ... Read More

Minor Earthquake in Jaffna Achchuveli ,Navagiri area in Today Morning

Minor Earthquake in Jaffna Achchuveli ,Navagiri area in Today Morning

Jan 23, 2016

Earthquake occurred in  Jaffna Achchuveli ,Navagiri  area.The quake occurred today morning between 02.45 -03.00 am  in  Navagiri area of Jaffna residents ,said.Resident ... Read More

Oscars to Double Female and Minority Members

Oscars to Double Female and Minority Members

Jan 23, 2016

Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced the changes following a backlash over the lack of diversity in this year's nominations. ... Read More

M.S. Thowfeek to take up Hafeez’s seat in Parliament

M.S. Thowfeek to take up Hafeez’s seat in Parliament

Jan 23, 2016

The Elections Commission of Sri Lanka today said that Mohamed Shariff Thowfeek has been appointed to fill the UNP National ... Read More

Open University of Sri Lanka, in the Indefinite Strike

Open University of Sri Lanka, in the Indefinite Strike

Jan 23, 2016

The Open University of Srilanka non-academic staff said that they  continue their trade union activities until they get the  suitable ... Read More

Protest In Embilipitiya by Journalists

Protest In Embilipitiya by Journalists

Jan 23, 2016

Journalists have organized a protest against the conduct of the Police during the Magisterial Inquiry into the death of a ... Read More

Accident in Hanwella – Kaduwela Road, One Person Dead

Accident in Hanwella – Kaduwela Road, One Person Dead

Jan 23, 2016

The Police Media Unit said that a lorry and a motorcycle crashed, when the lorry travelling to Kaduwela, Trying to overtake ... Read More

Gotabhaya Rajapaksa Poised to step Into Politics

Gotabhaya Rajapaksa Poised to step Into Politics

Jan 23, 2016

Former Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has said, there was nothing that could be done even if the Sri Lanka Freedom ... Read More

Four Killed in Canada Shootings

Four Killed in Canada Shootings

Jan 23, 2016

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau said earlier that five people had been killed, but this was later corrected.Four people have been ... Read More

Funeral Of M. K. D. S .Gunawardena Today

Funeral Of M. K. D. S .Gunawardena Today

Jan 23, 2016

The funeral of former Lands Minister M. K. D .S Gunawardena, who died on 19 January 2016, will be held ... Read More