No Confidence Motion Defeated 94 Votes

No Confidence Motion Defeated 94 Votes

Jun 9, 2016

The no-confidence motion against the Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake was defeated at the Parliament with a majority of 94 votes ... Read More

10 Healthy Diet Tips For Dengue Patients

10 Healthy Diet Tips For Dengue Patients

Jun 9, 2016

High fever, joint pain, headache and measles-like skin rash usually accompany dengue (1). But then, there are certain simple diet ... Read More

England Bat First as Perera Returns for Srilanka

England Bat First as Perera Returns for Srilanka

Jun 9, 2016

England's captain Alastair Cook, the youngest man to reach 10,000 Test match runs, about five months ahead of Sachin Tendulkar, was ... Read More

10 Benefits Of Drinking Water On An Empty Stomach

10 Benefits Of Drinking Water On An Empty Stomach

Jun 9, 2016

Almost 70% of our bodies are comprised of water, and its benefits are undeniable for good health. Water is the ... Read More

Pakistan Girl Burnt for Eloping is buried

Pakistan Girl Burnt for Eloping is buried

Jun 9, 2016

A young Pakistani woman allegedly burnt to death by her mother for marrying without family consent has been buried. Her ... Read More

Anti-Corruption Alleges Attempt To Erase Data In Bond Issue

Anti-Corruption Alleges Attempt To Erase Data In Bond Issue

Jun 9, 2016

A senior officer reported to have  instructed two officers of the Central Bank to erase the data, the Anti-corruption Front ... Read More

Magisterial Inquiry Against Uduwe Dhammaloka Thera Completed & Referred to High Court

Magisterial Inquiry Against Uduwe Dhammaloka Thera Completed & Referred to High Court

Jun 9, 2016

The elephant calf was discovered by wildlife officials in early 2015 at the Alan Mathiniyaramaya in Polhengoda. It is alleged ... Read More

Japan Stocks Lead Asia Lower, Kiwi Flies as Central Bank Stands Pat

Japan Stocks Lead Asia Lower, Kiwi Flies as Central Bank Stands Pat

Jun 9, 2016

Asian stocks turned lower on Thursday, led by sliding Japanese equities, while a weaker dollar buoyed commodities such as gold ... Read More

Top 10 Food Additives to Avoid

Top 10 Food Additives to Avoid

Jun 9, 2016

Food additives have been used for centuries to enhance the appearance and flavor of food and prolong shelf life. However, ... Read More

Supplementary Estimate of 17 Million to Construct a Building For CBK

Supplementary Estimate of 17 Million to Construct a Building For CBK

Jun 9, 2016

A supplementary estimate of Rs 17 million was recently presented to the Parliament to construct a building in the premises ... Read More

No Confidence Motion Against Ravi  & Micro Phone Failure in Parliament

No Confidence Motion Against Ravi & Micro Phone Failure in Parliament

Jun 9, 2016

The debate on  no-confidence motion against Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake, which was  scheduled to be debated and put for vote ... Read More

Extradition of a Wrong Man in Peoples Smuggling

Extradition of a Wrong Man in Peoples Smuggling

Jun 9, 2016

An Eritrean man authorities said is Mr Mered was held in Sudan in May and flown to Rome on Tuesday. ... Read More

Blocking more student protests in Papua New Guinea

Blocking more student protests in Papua New Guinea

Jun 9, 2016

The students want Prime Minister Peter O'Neill to stand down to answer corruption allegations, which he denies. The University of ... Read More

Former DIG Anura Senanayake Further Remanded Until 23rd June

Former DIG Anura Senanayake Further Remanded Until 23rd June

Jun 9, 2016

Thajudeen murder  case was  taken up for inquiry  before the Colombo Additional Magistrate today. Retired senior DIG Anura Senanayake's  remand was extended ... Read More

Oil Prices hit new 2016 highs on Nigeria cutbacks, US data

Oil Prices hit new 2016 highs on Nigeria cutbacks, US data

Jun 9, 2016

Oil prices climbed to fresh peaks for 2016 for the third day in a row on Wednesday (Jun 8) due ... Read More