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He proposed; the leader disposed of! Uncategorized

He proposed; the leader disposed of!

A Green party bigwig from the city recently called on a prominent party leader in the upcountry estate sector and invited him to throw in his lot with the…

06 Jun 2019
Sri Lanka edge out Afghanistan in low-scoring thriller Uncategorized

Sri Lanka edge out Afghanistan in low-scoring thriller

Sri Lanka survived a woeful batting collapse to beat Afghanistan by 34 runs in a rain-shortened World Cup thriller on Tuesday. The 1996 World Cup champions…

06 Jun 2019
Out of power and left forlorn! Uncategorized

Out of power and left forlorn!

A leading politico of Ruhuna origin currently active in the Matale area is a very unhappy man as hardly any party supporter visits his residence these days.…

05 Jun 2019
Softlogic Holdings records Rs 3 bn PAT in 2018/19 Uncategorized

Softlogic Holdings records Rs 3 bn PAT in 2018/19

Softlogic Holdings PLC recorded a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs. 3 billion, a 30% growth for year ending March 31, 2019 while a 32% growth was reported during…

05 Jun 2019
Nizam-Aaqil only father-son to officiate Bradby Uncategorized

Nizam-Aaqil only father-son to officiate Bradby

After successfully officiating the first-leg of the 75th Bradby Shield encounter last Saturday, Aaqil Jamaldeen became the youngest ever Referee to have blown…

04 Jun 2019
Kandy shops to close in support of Thera today Uncategorized

Kandy shops to close in support of Thera today

All shops in Kandy town will be closed today in support of MP Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thera who began a fast-unto-death campaign outside the Sri Dalada…

03 Jun 2019
Theekshana Dassanayake sent home Uncategorized

Theekshana Dassanayake sent home

Sri Lanka centre Theekshana Dassanayake has been sent home after he was allegedly caughtpocketing a watch belong to a female room cleaner of the hotel the…

03 Jun 2019
Decrying discrimination! Uncategorized

Decrying discrimination!

Arrangements made by the high-ups of a State Institution to provide official transport to the workforce to attend the funeral of the boss’s father from the…

03 Jun 2019
PM in Matale Uncategorized

PM in Matale

A ceremony to distribute Samurdhi was held in Matale with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Chief Guest on Saturday.

03 Jun 2019
He is in trouble due to inauspicious nakata! Uncategorized

He is in trouble due to inauspicious nakata!

A JO heavyweight recently visited a reputed astrologer for a consultation. The politico asked the astrologer to explain why everything went against the former…

31 May 2019
Walk of Warriors Uncategorized

Walk of Warriors

Sri Lanka Army’s Air Mobile Brigade of the 53 Division which boasts a life span of 25 years of excellence undertaking its milestone anniversary spectacle, the…

31 May 2019
IGP files FR challenging his compulsory leave Uncategorized

IGP files FR challenging his compulsory leave

Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara yesterday filed a Fundamental Right petition in the Supreme Court seeking an interim order suspending…

30 May 2019
Sought blessings, but got a tongue-lashing! Uncategorized

Sought blessings, but got a tongue-lashing!

A group of prominent politicos that called on a high religious dignitary the other day to unburden their political woes, had to look sheepish when the latter…

30 May 2019
HNB partners Brown & Co. to offer agri equipment Uncategorized

HNB partners Brown & Co. to offer agri equipment

From left: HNB Leasing Business Development Executive Mahesh Ratnayake, HNB Leasing Assistant Manager Roshan De Silva, HNB Leasing Senior Manager Niluka…

30 May 2019
‘Palmyrah Fund’ launched Uncategorized

‘Palmyrah Fund’ launched

The ‘Palmyrah Fund’ to provide assistance for the development of the North and the East, was launched under the auspices of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe…

28 May 2019
Butterflies have gone to have their fun!” Uncategorized

Butterflies have gone to have their fun!”

The Green party had recently organized a special pooja at a famous devalaya in the deep South to seek the intervention of deities for the resolution of the…

27 May 2019
Ven. Gnanasara meets Chief Prelate of Kotte Uncategorized

Ven. Gnanasara meets Chief Prelate of Kotte

Ven. Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thera visited the Chief Prelate of Kotte Sri Kalayani Samagri Dharma Maha Sangha Sabha of Siyam Maha Nikaya, Ven. Dr Ittapana…

24 May 2019
Winning brownie points at the expense of subordinates! Uncategorized

Winning brownie points at the expense of subordinates!

A star-sporting khaki high-up in a district South of the city is said to be deploying his subordinates in a diverse extraneous activity designed to win brownie…

23 May 2019
Prez inks paperwork for Gnanasara Thera’s release Uncategorized

Prez inks paperwork for Gnanasara Thera’s release

President Maithripala Sirisena has signed the necessary documents to release Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thera,…

23 May 2019
Poised for a somersault ? Uncategorized

Poised for a somersault ?

One political party leader allied to the Green party-led front was conspicuous by his absence at the recent massive opposition protest in Kandy, they say. This…

20 May 2019
Request via Ministry to include Para Events for SAG 2019 Uncategorized

Request via Ministry to include Para Events for SAG 2019

The Sri Lanka Paralympics Committee is to request the Ministry of Sports via the South Asian Games Federation to include several Para Sports events for the…

17 May 2019
An addition to the head count! Uncategorized

An addition to the head count!

A coconut fibre mill owner, known to be a prominent Green party supporter in a certain ‘yaya’ area has given up his party after receiving a high office from…

17 May 2019
All set to commemorate ‘Decade of Peace’ Uncategorized

All set to commemorate ‘Decade of Peace’

A media briefing headed by Army Commander Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayaka to inform about the arrangements made to pay tribute to the memory of fallen war…

17 May 2019
Unofficial fines fund the evening party! Uncategorized

Unofficial fines fund the evening party!

There is a khaki boss at Alawpura who has hit upon a convenient means of raising adequate funding for their regular evening party at which they would empty…

16 May 2019