Srilankan Rupee Edges up on Bank Dollar Sales; Stocks Slip

Srilankan Rupee Edges up on Bank Dollar Sales; Stocks Slip

Jul 25, 2016

The Sri Lankan rupee edged up on Monday as dollar selling by a state-run bank surpassed importer demand for the ... Read More

Leaked Email Leads Schultz to Resign in US

Leaked Email Leads Schultz to Resign in US

Jul 25, 2016

Vermont senator Mr Sanders had said Ms Wasserman Schultz "should not be chair" of the Democratic National Committee. The US ... Read More

Russia not given Complete Games Ban by IOC

Russia not given Complete Games Ban by IOC

Jul 25, 2016

The Rio Games start on 5 August. Any Russian who has served a doping ban will not be eligible for ... Read More

John Amarathunge Ready to Serve tea to Joint Opposition Pada Yathra Crowd?

John Amarathunge Ready to Serve tea to Joint Opposition Pada Yathra Crowd?

Jul 25, 2016

Several interesting revelations are made in the press in recent past. Commenting on this John Amarathunge said that he is ... Read More

Minister Faizer Mustafa Ordered Colombo Municipal Commissioner to Develop Unutilized land

Minister Faizer Mustafa Ordered Colombo Municipal Commissioner to Develop Unutilized land

Jul 25, 2016

Minister, Faizer Mustafa has instructed the Colombo municipal commissioner to develop Unutilized  lands  in the city. Available unutilized  land could be used ... Read More

At Least Two Dead and 17 Wounded in Florida Nightclub Attack

At Least Two Dead and 17 Wounded in Florida Nightclub Attack

Jul 25, 2016

The attack happened around 00:30 (04:30 GMT) on Monday morning at Club Blu. Police are investigating two other locations in ... Read More

Over 1, 000 New Doctors  to be Absorbed  From Tomorrow   –  Health Ministry

Over 1, 000 New Doctors to be Absorbed From Tomorrow – Health Ministry

Jul 25, 2016

Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne is scheduled to  hand over post-internship  appointment letters to  1,034 doctors at a ceremony in Colombo tomorrow. ... Read More

Don’t Engage Mahinda in SLFP- Chandrika Warns

Don’t Engage Mahinda in SLFP- Chandrika Warns

Jul 25, 2016

Last week Chandrika visited Hambantota and gave the advice to Duminda Dissanayake, the General Secretary of SLFP that, Former President ... Read More

Cat Meat Served in Prison During Mahinda’s Regime

Cat Meat Served in Prison During Mahinda’s Regime

Jul 25, 2016

  During an interview with a Deviena Sinhala newspaper, Minister Navinna commented on Deputy Minister, Palitha Theveraperuma. In response, Theveraperuma ... Read More

JVP Vijitha’s  Petition Against Kumaran Pathma to be Taken  in October

JVP Vijitha’s Petition Against Kumaran Pathma to be Taken in October

Jul 25, 2016

The Court of Appeal on 30th  Monday 2016  fixed date to consider the Writ Application filed against Shanmugam Kumaran Tharmalingam ... Read More

Interpol Assistance Sought to Investigate Cocaine Seized Recently

Interpol Assistance Sought to Investigate Cocaine Seized Recently

Jul 25, 2016

Sri Lanka has decided to seek the assistance of the Interpol pertaining to investigations into the recent seizure of 274 ... Read More

Why Scared to FCID ? – Harsha

Why Scared to FCID ? – Harsha

Jul 25, 2016

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Harsha de Silva Speaking at an event in Kotte yesterday said, politicians who robbed ... Read More

Sacred Relics  to be Placed by President at Moragahakanda Project

Sacred Relics to be Placed by President at Moragahakanda Project

Jul 25, 2016

The Moragahakanda – Kalu Ganga Irrigation project, the biggest multi-functional irrigation project, currently undergoing constructions, was inaugurated in January 2007. ... Read More

Namal Rajapaksa Charged For Contempt of  Court

Namal Rajapaksa Charged For Contempt of Court

Jul 25, 2016

The Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption filed a contempt of court case at ... Read More

Traffic Congestion Lotus Road Blocked

Traffic Congestion Lotus Road Blocked

Jul 25, 2016

Heavy traffic reported in Colombo Fort area, Lotus Road is blocked due to a protest staged by pensioners. Motorists are requested ... Read More