SLFP Dehiattakandiya, Padiyatalawa LG Election  Nominations Rejected

SLFP Dehiattakandiya, Padiyatalawa LG Election  Nominations Rejected

Dec 14, 2017

The Election Commission said, that  the Local Government election  nominations of Dehiattakandiya and Padiyatalawa Pradeshiya Sabas of the Sri Lanka ... Read More

China Meets Australian Ambassador Amid ‘Influence’ Debate

China Meets Australian Ambassador Amid ‘Influence’ Debate

Dec 14, 2017

Australia's ambassador to China was summoned to a meeting with Beijing officials last week amid strained ties between the nations. ... Read More

I should be allowed to talk about sexual harassment even from my death bed: Kangana Ranaut

I should be allowed to talk about sexual harassment even from my death bed: Kangana Ranaut

Dec 14, 2017

Almost every Hollywood actor, who recently opened up about her or his experience of sexual harassment by filmmakers and other ... Read More

Ruling On Objections Raised in Johnston’s Case in Jan.

Ruling On Objections Raised in Johnston’s Case in Jan.

Dec 14, 2017

Charges were framed against MP Johnston Fernando for removing 153 employees of Sathosa from official duties and deploying them to ... Read More

Mostly Podujana Peramuna Nomination Rejected

Mostly Podujana Peramuna Nomination Rejected

Dec 14, 2017

Out of nominations for 93 local government councils closed today , several  nominations of political parties were rejected. Among the ... Read More

Mahinda Faction Faces More Crossovers

Mahinda Faction Faces More Crossovers

Dec 14, 2017

With the announcement of local government election, politicians commenced crossing over. Recently Joint Opposition’s Mahinda faction Sriyani Wijayawickrema and Weerakumara ... Read More

SLC Looking To Relaunch Showpiece T20 League

SLC Looking To Relaunch Showpiece T20 League

Dec 14, 2017

Sri Lanka Cricket hopes to revive the Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) - or a similar showpiece T20 tournament - ... Read More

Several Other Railway Trade Unions Commence Protest Campaign

Several Other Railway Trade Unions Commence Protest Campaign

Dec 14, 2017

Several railway trade unions which had not participated in the week-long strike that concluded yesterday have commenced an indefinite protest ... Read More

An Advance Team of Foreign Ministry Officials Scheduled to Arrive Prior to Malaysian PM’s Visit to SL 

An Advance Team of Foreign Ministry Officials Scheduled to Arrive Prior to Malaysian PM’s Visit to SL 

Dec 14, 2017

The Malaysian Foreign Ministry by issuing a statement said,  Malaysian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Wan Zaidi Wan Abdullah was ... Read More

Harvey Weinstein: Salma Hayek Alleges He Threatened To Kill Her

Harvey Weinstein: Salma Hayek Alleges He Threatened To Kill Her

Dec 14, 2017

Actress Salma Hayek has described Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein as a rage-fuelled "monster", alleging he sexually harassed and threatened her. ... Read More

Lotus Road Closed Due to Protest

Lotus Road Closed Due to Protest

Dec 14, 2017

The Lotus Road in Colombo has been temporarily closed for traffic from Ceramic Junction due to a protest march  being ... Read More

No Confidence Motion Against 3 Ministers Included in Order Paper on 11th December

No Confidence Motion Against 3 Ministers Included in Order Paper on 11th December

Dec 14, 2017

No confidence motion  against Faizer Musthapha was brought by 13 MPs of the Joint Opposition for adopting delaying tactics  in ... Read More

”Ram Setu” Built by Humans, Claims US TV Channel

”Ram Setu” Built by Humans, Claims US TV Channel

Dec 14, 2017

It was widely believed and said, that “Ram Setu” is an ancient Hindu myths of a land bridge connecting India ... Read More

Yemen War: Air Strikes On Rebel Prison In Sanaa ‘Kill 30’

Yemen War: Air Strikes On Rebel Prison In Sanaa ‘Kill 30’

Dec 14, 2017

At least 30 people are reported to have been killed in Saudi-led coalition air strikes on a rebel military police ... Read More

Australia Deports 29 Sri Lankans

Australia Deports 29 Sri Lankans

Dec 14, 2017

Australia deported 29 illegal Sri Lankans immigrants, who entered Australia illegally. They arrived at Bandaranayake International airport in Sri Lanka ... Read More