Dates aren’t set but Sri Lanka is ready:Subramanium

2019-01-04   |   Uncategorized

The13th South Asian Games (SAG) is the premier sporting event for Sri Lankan sportsmen and women. The games are set to be held in Kathmandu, Nepal but...

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Govt. mulls extending IMF loan programme by another year

2019-01-04   |   Uncategorized

From left: Senior Deputy Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe and Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy Pic by Damith Wickramasinghe   Sri Lanka may ...

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He diddles them out of their monthly pay!

2019-01-04   |   Uncategorized

There is a German-funded project functioning under the purview of a provincial body. The provincial political chief is reportedly embezzling the lion ...

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SL fined for slow over-rate

2019-01-04   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate in their 45-run loss against New Zealand in the first One-Day International in Mount Maungan...

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Playing a double game to secure nomination!

2019-01-03   |   Uncategorized

A Diyawanna politico representing an electorate in Harasiyapattu is reportedly busy ingratiating himself with both leaders of a splintered political a...

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Colombo port handles record-breaking 7mn TEUs in 2018

2019-01-02   |   Uncategorized

From left : Ports, Shipping and Southern Development Minister Sagala Ratnayake signals the handling of the seven millionth TEU in the presence of the ...

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Just came to FCID

2019-01-02   |   Uncategorized

MP Namal Rajapaksa today arrived at the Financial Crime Investigation Division (FCID) in shorts....

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handimal should bat at no. 3 says chief selector

2019-01-02   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s chairman of cricket selectors Ashantha de Mel said that apart from finding a batsman to replace the injured Angelo Mathews they also nee...

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Fascinating way to welcome 2019!

2019-01-01   |   Uncategorized

A man applies colour to a haircut with the number ‘2019’, depicted to welcome the New Year at a salon  in Ahmedabad, India...

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Great delight brought rivalry to naught!

2019-01-01   |   Uncategorized

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 wee...

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Saree is ready, but the event is miles away

2018-12-31   |   Uncategorized

The better half of a former purohita is said to have raised merry hell at home when she received a wrong saree instead of the designer saree of her ch...

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A/L best results in the Island

2018-12-31   |   Uncategorized

Kalani Rajapaksha of Rathnavali Balika Vidyalaya, Gampaha - Bio Stream Kasun Wickramarathne - Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala -Commerce stream ...

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New Zealand spirits up as Mendis falls, Mathews injured

2018-12-30   |   Uncategorized

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 ...

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Made a fortune out of their gullibility

2018-12-30   |   Uncategorized

A former private secretary of a prominent central province political authority has defrauded some Rs.200 million from unsuspecting job seekers promisi...

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Brilliant Boult 'in the groove' as New Zealand take full control

2018-12-28   |   Uncategorized

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 g...

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His fury scared them away

2018-12-28   |   Uncategorized

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 ...

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Will take tough decision if Cabinet post not given: Range Bandara

2018-12-28   |   Uncategorized

Puttalam District Parliamentarian Palitha Range Bandara warned that he would be forced to take a tough decision if he was not given a Cabinet portfoli...

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Southee rescues NZ with bat and ball after Lakmal blast

2018-12-27   |   Uncategorized

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 fi...

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Japan to resume commercial whaling after pulling out of IWC

2018-12-27   |   Uncategorized

(Tokyo) REUTERS: Japan will resume commercial whaling from July in its waters and exclusive economic zone while ending its controversial hunts in the ...

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Great delight brought rivalry to naught!

2018-12-27   |   Uncategorized

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 wee...

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Kabir Hashim condemns attacks

2018-12-27   |   Uncategorized

Minister Kabir Hashim yesterday condemned the recent acts of violence at religious places of worship in Mawanella. “As soon as I heard about the re...

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I won't join UNP: Duminda

2018-12-25   |   Uncategorized

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...

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High deposit keeps tenderers away!

2018-12-25   |   Uncategorized

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 r...

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UNP should play its second innings politics: Ajith P.

2018-12-25   |   Uncategorized

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 ...

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Prasanna’s county experience could win him a place in squad

2018-12-24   |   Uncategorized

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 ...

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