John Amaratunga - 40 years in politics
A felicitation ceremony was held to mark Tourism Development and Wildlife and Christian Religious Affairs Minister John Amaratunga's 40th anniversary ...
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A rare case of extravagance!
A nephew of a high political authority has reportedly bought an expensive wristwatch for Rs. 8 million. This person had bought the costly wris...
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NOCSL launches revamped website
The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) launched its revamped website at the NOCSL Auditorium in Colombo today (27). The website was laun...
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Almost had Obama here in 2016: Mangala
The Government of Sri Lanka almost pulled off the impossible by even having President Barack Obama in Sri Lanka in 2016, Finance Minister Mangala Sama...
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Tourist accommodation increases
The number of tourist accommodation rooms grew by 1,521 (4.14%) to 38,214 and their corresponding establishments by 97 (4.38%) to 2,312, in the four...
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I'm not a political beggar - Ravi K
Minister of Power, Energy and Enterprise Development Ravi Karunanayake said that as most of the political parties and politicians had contributed in...
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Jayasuriya banned for two years after ICC anti-corruption unit investigation
Sanath Jayasuriya, former captain, World Cup winner and one of Sri Lanka's most popular personalities, has been slapped with a two-year ban by the I...
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Ramanayake’s evidence lacks accuracy - Probe Committee
The UNP’s four-member committee, appointed to probe the claims made by State Minister Ranjan Ramanayake, about Parliamentarians who allegedly use co...
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JO split into many factions
The Joint Opposition is now split into several political factions, Development Strategies and International Trade Deputy Minister Nalin Bandara Jayama...
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South Africa recall fit again Ngidi for Sri Lanka ODI series
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa have recalled fast bowler Lungi Ngidi to their one-day international squad for the five-match home series against S...
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Jealousy or sheer cussedness?
The young fair ones at the august assembly recording the proceedings when it is in session had recently found more to their surprise than annoyance th...
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Karannagoda files FR against arrest
Former Navy Commander Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda today filed a fundamental rights (FR) petition in the Supreme Court (SC) seeking an interim order p...
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All parties must agree on electoral system
The delay in holding Provincial Council Elections is due to Parliament’s approval of only a part of the proposal to conduct the polls according to t...
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Sri Lanka creates history, becomes first Asian team to win a series in South Africa
Oshada Fernando and Kusal Mendis propelled Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win over South Africa on the third day of the second Test at St George's Park ...
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Largest ever heroin haul worth Rs. 3.5 billion seized
A mammoth heroin haul weighing 294.4 kilogrammes valued at more than Rs. 3,533 million, the largest heroin detection ever made in Sri Lanka, was seize...
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A chat with father’s critic !
The sons of the former strongman along with several buddies visited the book fair in the city the other day. The first stall the Diyawanna son was t...
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Rathgama businessmen killed, bodies burnt: police
The two businessmen who were reported to have gone missing from Boossa in Rathgama have been killed at Akmeemana and their bodies burnt at the Kanumul...
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Will reveal names of eight politicians’ sons who use drugs: Ranjan
I will reveal eight names of sons of prominent politicians who were involved in drug smuggling and used drugs, State Minister Ranjan Ramanayake said y...
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Price of their ‘ayes’ was a holiday abroad!
A provincial chief had managed to get the council’s annual budget passed thanks to the support he got from a group of Opposition members promising t...
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Sri Lanka dominate, Proteas batting woes continue in PE
The Proteas produced an uncanny replica of their first innings batting effort in the first Test match against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead when the seco...
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