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Nod on condition! Uncategorized

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
PM declares open Phase 1 of Bogambara Cultural Park Uncategorized

PM declares open Phase 1 of Bogambara Cultural Park

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe formally unveiling a plaque to mark the occasion   A ceremony was held on August 24 at the site of the Bogambara…

29 Aug 2019
All about the seat Uncategorized

All about the seat

The tussle for the candidature even within the same party has currently become a common scenario as is evident in the run-up to the Presidential polls unlike…

29 Aug 2019
Abuse of power! Uncategorized

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
A foreign involvement in local politics? Uncategorized

A foreign involvement in local politics?

A friendly foreign country is said to have donated 10,000 battery-operated multi-colour light bulbs to illuminate the venue of a political meeting of the main…

27 Aug 2019
Latham ton puts New Zealand on course to take lea Uncategorized

Latham ton puts New Zealand on course to take lea

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Tom Latham led New Zealand’s solid response with an unbeaten 111 against Sri Lanka’s first-innings total of 244 on the third day of the…

26 Aug 2019
Dr. Narendra Pinto writes Uncategorized

Dr. Narendra Pinto writes

Regarding an article titled “Wilwara left with horrific burns after Nawaloka surgery” published in the Daily Mirror on August 13, 2019, Dr. Narendra Pinto,…

22 Aug 2019
Captive elephants and the way forward As Tikiri continues to live.. Uncategorized

Captive elephants and the way forward As Tikiri continues to live..

FEMALE ELEPHANT ‘TIKIRI’ They sent her back to Kegalle on the final day of the Randoli perahera. Elephants walk for 30-40km and old elephants too walk for…

22 Aug 2019
Labour at no cost Uncategorized

Labour at no cost

This uniformed high-up of a state-run lodge – a namesake of a failed Kandyan king- is known to have secured his job thanks to the influence of a political…

21 Aug 2019
Hearty laugh… Uncategorized

Hearty laugh…

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is sharing a lighter moment with State Minister Buddhika Pathirana at the opening of the newly constructed Sri Lanka-Korea…

21 Aug 2019
Yasushi Akashi calls on MR Uncategorized

Yasushi Akashi calls on MR

Senior Japanese diplomat and United Nations administrator Yasushi Akashi called on Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa at his official residence at Wijerama…

20 Aug 2019
A callous superior! Uncategorized

A callous superior!

An incident where a khaki high-up had ordered a pregnant woman subordinate to be on duty out in the street one full night has become the main talking point…

19 Aug 2019
Cathay Pacific’s torrid week ends with shock CEO resignation Uncategorized

Cathay Pacific’s torrid week ends with shock CEO resignation

HONG KONG (AFP) - Cathay Pacific announced the shock resignation yesterday of its CEO Rupert Hogg, compounding a torrid week for the Hong Kong carrier after it…

19 Aug 2019
Threatened to smash his teeth! Uncategorized

Threatened to smash his teeth!

A senior politico has reportedly threatened to smash the teeth of a yng party member at an important discussion of their political party. When the seniors were…

16 Aug 2019
Gota not in second quarterly list of those renounced US citizenship Uncategorized

Gota not in second quarterly list of those renounced US citizenship

The name of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa is not in the list of those renounced US citizenship as at June 30…

16 Aug 2019
Demand For Cheese Made Products is Increasing in Sri Lanka Uncategorized

Demand For Cheese Made Products is Increasing in Sri Lanka

Increment in tourism and changing tastes of Sri Lankans is resulting in a growing demand for cheese products. The country is not only using indigenous cheese…

15 Aug 2019
Final Randoli Perahera Uncategorized

Final Randoli Perahera

The final Randoli Perahera of the historic Kandy Sri Dalada Maligawa paraded the streets last night. The picture shows the Tusker Wasana, of the Kataragama…

15 Aug 2019
To quit politics in disgust? Uncategorized

To quit politics in disgust?

The ongoing battle among some hopefuls in the Green party to secure nomination to contest the upcoming big poll has caused much disgust among some…

09 Aug 2019
Yes, I was released... Uncategorized

Yes, I was released...

Former President’s Chief of Staff Gamini Senarath and two others were acquitted and released by the Special Trial-at-Bar High Court over the Litro Gas case…

09 Aug 2019
Buying backing for his nominee! Uncategorized

Buying backing for his nominee!

A senior top team member had reportedly made an earnest request to 22 Diyawanna politicos to back the candidacy of the person of his choice for the upcoming…

30 Jul 2019
SLSBC holds 22nd Annual General Meeting Uncategorized

SLSBC holds 22nd Annual General Meeting

Seated (from left): Shamil Mendis – Immediate Past President, Tan Beng Chuan – Vice President, Prajeeth Balasubramaniam – Vice President, Rohitha Mendis –…

30 Jul 2019
Buying backing for his nominee! Uncategorized

Buying backing for his nominee!

A senior top team member had reportedly made an earnest request to 22 Diyawanna politicos to back the candidacy of the person of his choice for the upcoming…

29 Jul 2019
PM at Embilipitiya Uncategorized

PM at Embilipitiya

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe participated in a ceremony held in Embilipitiya to distribute lands to the people in the area. Minister of Lands and…

29 Jul 2019
PM at ‘Enterprise Sri Lanka’ Uncategorized

PM at ‘Enterprise Sri Lanka’

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe seen inspecting the ‘Enterprise Sri Lanka’ program which is designed to help the country’s SME sector yesterday. Finance…

25 Jul 2019