The party leaders of the Betel leaf alliance met at the official residence of its secretarial one recently on the invitation of the alliance leadership to work out the fundamentals of their collective participation in the upcoming elections. 

Believe it or not! There is a provincial purohita hailing from a well-known political clan who has got six family members drawing salaries as his office staff.

A close kinsman of a leading political authority is reportedly cutting down a forest reserve and he has already put up a paving slab factory on a cleared patch which is ringed by a 15-ft high parapet wall.

The official vehicle used by this whitecollar high-up heading an establishment related to education was damaged in a road accident.

Several khaki ones had got a shelling in raw filth from their big boss for arresting a certain dashing beauty.

A politico, now an inmate of a state-run lodge had been fortunate enough to enjoy the comforts and facilities of the hospital attached to the lodge from the day one of his term and an order had come from above recently that he be sent back to a cell

A domineering couple very close to a leading powerful politician of a main political party has become a thorn in the side of the party’s local political activists, they say.

Hordes of politicos descending on a certain leading local government institution these days have become a veritable impediment to its smooth functioning, they say.

The Blue party members of the JO met the other day to take a decision on a collective stand they should take when they attend the special meeting with Number One scheduled for a day in the first week of next month.

The former strongman the other day accompanied by security personnel as usual called at a well-known temple in the city to pay his last respects to a Buddhist prelate.

Yet another serious bid to solder together the JO and the pro-Compassionate One faction is being made behind the scenes these days, they say.

There are several countries keeping a coveted eye on our country for their own purposes. Two to three powerful Asian countries are among them. In fact, these Asian powers are in a race to strike deals with our country. 

Government has failed to allocate sufficient funds for the development of the Western province. The purohita in charge of the subject made this charge at a recent meeting at the top table. 

A Green politico recently suffered a heavy fall from power which those close to him attributed to the malefic influence of Saturn. Now they claim that Saturn has turned benefic following its recent ingress into a new sign and the man is about to get

They had met to ascertain the cause for the fate that has befallen our popular game which once brought much prestige to the country. 

A special ceremony was held at an official mansion to mark the recent annual Hindu cultural festival, Deepavali. 

A senior purohita holding a high post in the Blue party journeyed to Chilaw area recently to meet a colleague, once Green, now Blue, who held deputy status relating to foreign affairs under the previous regime. 

Worse days are in the offing for the once high-flying Colombo-based Green politico who is now being roundly blamed for tainting the yahapalanaya, they say.

Two Betel leaf senior purohitas –  both onetime secretarial ones-one from the Colombo district and the other from Kurunegala – had recently called on Number One to tell him on a colleague in the top team.

The move planned by the high-ups of the main alliance dominating the North to pit the former CJ from the North against Big-Wig who has now become a thorn in their side, has misfired, they say.

This interpreter in the Diyawanna council, a holder of an executive position as well, has become a veritable nuisance to the young fair ones working under him, they say.

A heated exchange between two top cops that narrowly stopped short of fisticuffs witnessed at a high-end city hotel the other day has created a sensation in political circles. A powerful purohita in yahapalanaya was the cause for their verbal duel, t

The former madam was appointed the Blue party’s chief organizer for the family bastion Attanagalle the other day. But, she had said that she could not feel happy about this appointment, because the politico who drew countrywide condemnation for

The purohita handling the subject of provincial and local government administration and the tough talking Red party leader had been seen holding a ‘kasu-kusu’ round in a corner of the Diyawanna council the other day.

A provincial politico elevated to the purohita status recently is said to be using his influence to shield a fair and lovely one who had defrauded Rs.1.8 million while serving in a co-operative establishment.

A fair white collar one who had ably served as an interpreter to a high political authority during the latter’s official visit abroad is said to be getting shabby treatment from her divisional head ever since that occasion.

A prominent purohita in yahapalanaya on a recent visit to the main state-run lodge had reportedly spent about one hour chatting to a politico serving time there.

The bond commission, ahead of concluding the recording of evidence, has served summons on two purohitas.

Believe it or not! A yahapalanaya purohita had made it a practice to make a round-trip to a destination in a neighboring country once a month for the past several months in a row just for a night-out!  Diplomatic sources have been mystified when

The expert ‘imported’ to run the apparatus of the new economic council headed by Yahapalanaya Number One himself, has come in for flak from Green heavyweights.