Rains wreak havoc in Colombo

30 Nov 2017

2

Galle Face Road closed temporarily

28 Nov 2017

0

Galle Face Road has been temporarily closed due to a protest campaign carried out by the disable soldiers opposite the Presidential Secretariat over several demands, the Police said.   

Two men drown infant after rape attempt fails

28 Nov 2017

15

In another tragic incident that signifies how atrocious humans can be, two men who attempted to sexually abuse a young woman in Kataragama had drowned her little infant in a barrel of water after they failed to fulfil their vicious mission.

Cartoon of the day

27 Nov 2017

6

Death knell of government imminent: JO

27 Nov 2017

3

National Organizer of the Joint Opposition Dalles Alahapperuma said it is with disgust that the Joint Opposition rejects the shameless attempt being made by the government to postpone the elections of local government bodies for about 2 years and 7 months. We take this opportunity to sound the death knell of the politics of government.

Lifestyle Exhibition-2017 at BMICH

24 Nov 2017

0

D. A. Rajapaksa Commemorative Oration

24 Nov 2017

3

SB says Wijeyadasa is a ‘donkey’

23 Nov 2017

19

Social Empowerment, Welfare and Kandyan Heritage Minister S. B. Dissanayake today described former Justice and Buddha Sasana Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe as a ‘donkey’ by saying that his absence had eased the procedures to resolve issues attached to the ‘Samurdhi Vyaparaya’.

NFF General Secretary resigns

22 Nov 2017

5

General Secretary of the National Freedom Front (NFF), Priyanjan Vitharana has resigned from his post yesterday due to personal reasons.

Assistance to Sri Lanka - No strings attached: China

15 Nov 2017

5

China will not attach any strings when extending financial assistance to Sri Lanka and will not use an investigation into alleged human rights violations or war crimes during the armed conflict as a precondition, Chinese Foreign Affairs Ministry said yesterday.

Protest by Federation of Self employees

09 Nov 2017

0

Marking Il Poya at Bellanwila Viharaya

03 Nov 2017

0

Constitutional Assembly Debate – JO not allocated sufficient time: MR

02 Nov 2017

13

Former president and MP, Mahinda Rajapaksa said today the time allocated to the joint opposition for the debate on the interim report submitted by the Steering Committee was not sufficient.

Will join SLFP only if MR is given chairmanship: Welgama

01 Nov 2017

30

Parliamentarian Kumara Welgama recently said that they would join the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) only if former president Mahinda Rajapaksa would be given the chairmanship and the post of general secretary should be handed over to a member of the joint opposition.

IUSF and IUBF conveners released on bail

31 Oct 2017

6

Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF) Convener Lahiru Weerasekara and Convener of the Inter-University Bhikkhus Federation (IUBF) Ven. Tampitiye Sugathananda were released on bail by the Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne today.

45th IPC summit

31 Oct 2017

0

Lankapack-2017 at BMICH

27 Oct 2017

5

Australia Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce loses seat over citizenship

27 Oct 2017

10

Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has been removed from parliament for being a New Zealander, putting the government's majority at risk.

Has Mervyn’s son gone abroad despite travel ban?

25 Oct 2017

12

The Colombo Additional Magistrate Daminda Ramanayke Weligodapitiya ordered the Colombo Crimes Division yesterday to inquire and report whether Malaka Manoj Silva son of former Minister Mervyn Silva had gone abroad violating the ban on foreign travel imposed on him by courts and thereby committed an act of contempt of courts.

SL security delegation to visit Lahore

25 Oct 2017

2

A delegation from Sri Lanka will visit Lahore today to inspect the security arrangements for the lone Twenty20 match scheduled for October 29 before giving final clearance for the Island nation's tour to Pakistan, the Nation (Pakistan) reported.