Seeking dissolution of Parliament TU leaders threaten strikes

2018-02-15   |   Politics

Sri Lanka's trade union leaders yesterday (14), threatened to stage crippling countrywide strikes if the Government does not dissolve Parliament immed...

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CID team sent to arrest Udayanga comes back empty handed

2018-02-15   |   Crime

UAE blocks teams from recording statements from wanted former diplomat Interpol Red Notice issued but arrest not yet possible CID waiting for ...

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Commission on Srilakan Air lines, Sri Lankan catering and Mihin Air named

2018-02-15   |   Technology

The members of commission to inquire and report the malpractices in Sri Lankan airlines, Mihin Air Ltd, Sri Lankan catering Ltd, during the period of ...

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Pohottuwa paralyses UNP, SLFP

2018-02-12   |   Uncategorized

In an unexpected election upset, the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) yesterday swept the Local Government polls, winning a significant majority and...

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Absorb SAITM students into State medical faculties: MFSAC

2018-02-10   |   Technology

The Medical Faculty Students’ Action Committee (MFSAC) today urged the government to absorb students belonging to the South Asian Institute of Techn...

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Top women professionals need to come into politics

2018-02-10   |   Uncategorized

In today’s crucial and countrywide elections to 341 local councils, a significant feature will be the 25% representation for women for the first tim...

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Battle for local ballot today

2018-02-10   |   Uncategorized

Over 15 million people expected to vote countrywide in today’s Local Government election that will be crucial to the future of the coalition Governm...

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Dananjaya takes five as Sri Lanka clinch series

2018-02-10   |   Sports

Sri Lanka 222 (Mendis 68, Roshen 56, Razzak 4-63, Taijul 4-83) and 226 (Roshen 70*, Taijul 4-76) beat, Bangladesh 110 (Dananjaya 3-20, Lakmal 3-25)...

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Govt’s net borrowings up 121%

2018-02-10   |   Uncategorized

The Government's net borrowings in the calendar year to 8 February, in Rupee terms, increased by a massive 120.63 per cent (Rs 177,393.78 million) to ...

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Lasantha murder – Alleged withholding of evidence CID to summon two former top cops

2018-02-08   |   Crime

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) is set to summon former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Jayantha Wickremaratne and former Deputy In...

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