500 new buses at a cost of $50mn – Dep. Min. Ashok Abyesinghe
Deputy Minister of Transport Ashok Abyesinghe revealed today (June 16th) that the ministry had obtained the cabinet approval for 500 buses. He stated ...
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Gnanasara Thera’s incarceration Will not seek presidential pardon – BBS CEO
Although special protection has been sought by the Sihala Ravaya for Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, who is serving a prison term, a presidential par...
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Investigations into CBSL Treasury Bonds scam Interested parties interfering with probe – President
President Maithripala Sirisena has alleged that certain interested parties were interfering in the investigations into the Central Bank Treasury Bonds...
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Mahela, Murali and Mahanama reject SLC offer
https://youtu.be/NFkAJKPEZwU Three former Sri Lankan test cricketers have turned down the offer to serve as consultants for Sri Lanka Cricket. Sri L...
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Mahinda Rajapaksa hints at 2020 presidential bid
https://youtu.be/nc_sZVijPv8 Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Former Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa paid homage to the Temple of the Sac...
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Jaffna teacher arrested for sexually abusing students
https://youtu.be/kfnoqNbRtWk A male teacher who allegedly sexually abused two female students at a private tuition class in Wattukottai, Jaffna was a...
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Ven. Gnanasara Thera sentenced to six months RI
Ordered him to pay Rs.50,000 as compensation to Mrs Ekneligoda Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera was yester...
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Latest addition to the Fairway Colombo events - Street Latin Night!
Fairway Colombo brought about yet another impressive addition to their series of street events with the introduction of Street Latin Night, the first ...
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Daraz.lk Introduces a Mobile Week like never before
Yohan Philips Head of Commercials, Naresh Surendran Head of Marketing, Bart Van Dijk Country Manager and Darshika Attanayake Head of Operations ...
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SLFP Group-16 admits failure to make President quit govt.
Dissident SLFP group aka Group of 16 yesterday acknowledged that its efforts to convince President Maithripala Sirisena to quit the Unity Government h...
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India’s deal for Mattala at crossroads
Delays in discussions and designing of business plan Govt. not happy with investment offered, says Deputy Minister Transport and Foreign Empl...
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Public Administrative Service employees on strike
https://youtu.be/8lTmZOiN7xw A group of Public Administrative Service employees handed over a letter today (June 14), to the minister of public admin...
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FIFA 2026 to be co-hosted by US, Mexico and Canada
Although the United States, Mexico and Canada has had a year of increased political tension between themselves, they have been chosen to host the 202...
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Was the building collapse in Grandpass planned?
https://youtu.be/d6HtRJ_C0fs On February 14, a building of a private business establishment in Grandpass collapsed – claiming the life of the owner...
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Pilots’ Guild President: Political appointees ran down SriLankan
The Chairmen, CEOs and boards of directors appointed to SriLankan Airlines since the exit of Emirates management had not contributed to the developmen...
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Government to check cost overruns in mega projects
The Government has decided to set up a special Cost Estimate Review Committee, in a bid to avoid cost overruns and discrepancies in Total Cost Estimat...
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Registrations open for ‘CSE Masterminds 2018’ quiz competition
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announces ‘CSE Masterminds 2018’, the second edition of Sri Lanka’s industry-wide capital market quiz competiti...
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Attempt on the life of Chief Incumbent of Kirivehera Temple
Eight police teams on the trail of chief suspects Eight separate police teams were deployed yesterday to arrest former Chief Kapuwa (lay custodian) of...
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Lasantha Wickramatunge killing Fmr IGP Wickramaratne to be arrested
Former Inspector General of Police Jayantha Wickramaratne will be arrested over the alleged involvement in the murder of senior journalist Lasantha Wi...
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Auditor General says SL Debt to GDP Ratio for 2017 is 81.0% and not 77.6%
Former Governor the Central Bank of Sri Lanka * By the end of 2017, according to the Central Bank Annual Report 2017, Government’s Debt Stock increa...
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SL’s worker remittances pick up steam as April figure up 11%
Worker remittances to Sri Lanka appear to have stabilized lately as the income from the Sri Lankan migrant worker community grew for the second month ...
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Mathews returns home
Angelo Mathews is scheduled to return to Sri Lanka due to an unexpected family requirement and will not be available to take any further part in the t...
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Kiriwehera Chief Incumbent shot last night
Kiriwehera Temple Chief Incumbent Venerable Kobawaka Damminda Thera and another monk were injured when they were shot by unidentified gunmen this even...
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