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Experienced Royal face uphill task General

Experienced Royal face uphill task

S. Thomas’ was on top against traditional rivals Royal when play ended on day in the 141st Battle of the Blues big match played at the SSC ground. The Thomians…

16 Mar 2020 Discuss
They’re a cut above! General

They’re a cut above!

From a dog to a dragon, these snaps capture incredible topiary from around the world.  Twitter users shared their best spots after a Scottish man named…

02 Mar 2020 Discuss
Blue loyalists left high and dry! General

Blue loyalists left high and dry!

The Blue group that launched a struggle to protect the Blue party under stewardship of the former Madam have now found themselves left high and dry.  The…

28 Feb 2020 Discuss
Alliance leader facing the party axe? General

Alliance leader facing the party axe?

he Green party members are said to be lining up these days to obtain the membership of the newly floated ‘Heart’ alliance.  Meanwhile, the beleaguered…

20 Feb 2020 Discuss
Pariskara Pooja for 3,500 Bhikkhunis General

Pariskara Pooja for 3,500 Bhikkhunis

A Pariskara Pooja Maha Pinkama for 3,500 Bhikkhunis was held at Manelwatta Maha Vihara in Kelaniya today. It was held under the instructions of Manelwatta…

19 Feb 2020 Discuss
He wanted to do tit for tat! General

He wanted to do tit for tat!

Number One had got highly ruffled and livid when he learnt that a deposit had been made on behalf of Gota’s candidacy while the negotiations between the Blue…

09 Oct 2019 Discuss
Caught with his pants down! General

Caught with his pants down!

An unusual character from the South who had been playing a double game switching between a Blue cap and a Green one to suit the occasion was caught with his…

08 Oct 2019 Discuss
A call that unnerved him! General

A call that unnerved him!

Diyawanna politico Arun from the Puttalam district was attending a Pohottuwa meeting when his security guard received a call on the mobile phone. The caller…

03 Oct 2019 Discuss
Double -dealing? General

Double -dealing?

A group of Punchi Dasa loyalists had begun collecting signatures for a letter requesting the party leadership to nominate him as the party candidate for the…

12 Sep 2019 Discuss
Trying to bell the cat? General

Trying to bell the cat?

The head of this city council has now left the country on a foreign visit and the deputy currently acting in the post is said to be planning a coup to oust the…

04 Sep 2019 Discuss
Sound and fury for nothing! General

Sound and fury for nothing!

A public reception to a VIP vying for a top office in the country had been organized on a grand scale in the Kandy area recently.   Firecrackers worth Rs.…

03 Sep 2019 Discuss
Trying to bell the cat? General

Trying to bell the cat?

The head of this city council has now left the country on a foreign visit and the deputy currently acting in the post is said to be planning a coup to oust the…

02 Sep 2019 Discuss
Nod on condition! General

Nod on condition!

A get-together to express goodwill to Punchi Dasa was held the other day at the Colombo residence of a close relative of ‘a lion-like’ state purohita. All…

29 Aug 2019 Discuss
Abuse of power! General

Abuse of power!

A dainty fair politico is said to be brazenly misusing the human and other resources of a public institution for purposes connected with the wedding of an…

28 Aug 2019 Discuss