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Uncategorized New Zealand spirits up as Mendis falls, Mathews injured
New Zealand were eyeing an historic victory as injury and a barrage of Neil Wagner bouncers left Sri Lanka in tatters at the close of day four of the second…
Uncategorized Made a fortune out of their gullibility
A former private secretary of a prominent central province political authority has defrauded some Rs.200 million from unsuspecting job seekers promising them…
Uncategorized Brilliant Boult 'in the groove' as New Zealand take full control
Chief destroyer Trent Boult felt he was “in the groove” as his sublime six-wicket spell, backed by half-centuries from Tom Latham and Jeet Raval gave New…
Uncategorized His fury scared them away
When this prominent politico was facing a formidable challenge to his high office, a group of his close loyalists called at his official residence to advise…
Uncategorized Will take tough decision if Cabinet post not given: Range Bandara
Puttalam District Parliamentarian Palitha Range Bandara warned that he would be forced to take a tough decision if he was not given a Cabinet portfolio by next…
Uncategorized Southee rescues NZ with bat and ball after Lakmal blast
Tim Southee rescued New Zealand with the bat then dragged his side back into the match with the ball after Sri Lanka's Suranga Lakmal's career-best figures had…
Uncategorized Japan to resume commercial whaling after pulling out of IWC
(Tokyo) REUTERS: Japan will resume commercial whaling from July in its waters and exclusive economic zone while ending its controversial hunts in the…
Uncategorized Great delight brought rivalry to naught!
The Greens, Blues, Buds and Reds were seen in small knots excitedly talking in hushed tones in the Aluthkade complex precincts during the last few weeks. All…
Uncategorized Kabir Hashim condemns attacks
Minister Kabir Hashim yesterday condemned the recent acts of violence at religious places of worship in Mawanella. “As soon as I heard about the recent…
Uncategorized I won't join UNP: Duminda
UPFA MP and former Minister Duminda Dissanayake today rejected reports of him joining the UNP and said he has no intention of doing so. Responding to…
Uncategorized High deposit keeps tenderers away!
Equipment and appliances worth Rs.20 million purchased for the state of the art canteen of a new provincial building complex are lying idle inside a room of a…
Uncategorized UNP should play its second innings politics: Ajith P.
The UNP should play its second innings politics after the recent political crisis carefully and diligently since there is a little left for it, newly appointed…
Uncategorized Prasanna’s county experience could win him a place in squad
Seekkuge Prasanna’s two-year stint with English county Northamptonshire where he appeared for them in the T20 Blast could clinch him a place in Sri Lanka’s…
Uncategorized He feared one more would crowd him out!
A politico from the South, who suddenly found himself in the Opposition had been contemplating a somersault back to where power is when he got as a godsend a…
Uncategorized Seasonal shopping
With Christmas round the corner, shopping hype has gained momentum with an array of goods for the festive season. Here some shoppers selecting Christmas decors…
Uncategorized I am not the culprit!
A prominent counsellor- turned politico, who is said to have proffered legal advice to a very political authority has become a target of much criticism these…
Uncategorized The advent of a common candidate in the offing?
A well- known Buddhist monk is said to be busy these days canvassing support for political party leaders to embark on a Constitutional process leading to the…
Uncategorized Mohan, Mathi, Jayantha to contest for top Post
A three-cornered battle looms for the Presidency of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), as top candidates submitted their nominations for the post. Former SLC Secretary…
Uncategorized Second half rally hands CH win
CH and FC secured what could be a hugely significant victory in their bid to claim a place in the top four of the Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament…
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.…
Uncategorized PM to register a new Alliance
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today said that he will register a new Alliance named ‘National Democratic Front’ (NDF). He said during the protest rally…
Uncategorized JVP vows not to allow Ranil to form another national govt
The JVP says it will not let Ranil Wickremesinghe to form a national government by making use of the loopholes existing in the 19th Amendment to the…
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…
Uncategorized RW sworn in as PM
UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as the Prime Minister before President Maithripala Sirisena this morning.