Politics Now both are to contest!
Political maverick Naga who has been grooming himself as an aspirant to top office for several years later entered into an alliance with the other maverick…
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Sports Jones hails Ford’s leadership as England thrash USA at Rugby World Cup
England coach Eddie Jones hailed George Ford after the fly-half guided the side to a 45-7 rout of the United States at the Rugby World Cup in Kobe on Thursday.…
Technology Misappropriating Govt: property!
This politico had vacated his official residence when he had to go out of office. However, he had made it a point to take with him several furnishings and…
Sports Wide threat for Canada in huge showdown with Italy
Canada winger Jeff Hassler took a year off professional rugby to drink in life and assess his options, but should prove crucial to his side's chances of…
Business Groom named Thomas Cook has wedding ruined by Thomas Cook collapse
CNN: A groom who shares the same name as the travel operator Thomas Cook has had his wedding plans ruined by the company’s collapse. Cook and his partner,…
Law Human hand – Blazer of Human Civilization
We have already discussed the main lines and the secondary lines in the hand in some detail. There are signs in the hand which are no less important than the…
Security Sri Lanka squad leave for Pakistan despite security concerns
The Sri Lanka team were attacked in Lahore in 2009. Since then most international teams have refused to tour the South Asian country, leaving Pakistan to play…
Business Hemas wins Asia’s Most Socially Responsible Company Award
Shiromi Masakorala, General Manager – Sustainability and Corporate Communications of Hemas Holdings PLC and Executive Director of Hemas Outreach Foundation and…
Politics UNP to nominate Sajith as candidate on conditions
There was general agreement among the seniors of the United National Party (UNP) to nominate Minister Sajith Premadasa as the presidential candidate but on…
Business Important yogas in
Vedic Astrology gives an important place among predictive techniques to yogas or special combinations or configurations of planets in a horoscope. In the…
Security Sri Lanka to go ahead with Pakistan tour following security clearance
Sri Lanka Cricket will go ahead with its tour of Pakistan following security clearance from the defence ministry. “We have the green light from the defence…
Weather First day’s play washed out
Inclement weather was responsible for a complete washout of the opening day of the first Unofficial Test between Sri Lanka ‘A’ and Bangladesh ‘A’ in Katunayake…
Development Western Province economic growth could be accelerated by 10% with MCC grant
The economic growth of the Western Province could be accelerated by 10 percent per annum with the implementation of the advanced traffic management system…
Law Gota, seven others released from Avant Garde case
The Magistrate's Court today discharged the eight accused including Gotabaya Rajapaksa from the Avant Garde floating armoury case filed by the Bribery…
Politics A question mark over holding big poll on time?
A high-up in the election commission is said to have embarked on a plan to scuttle the already Gazetted poll to the Elpitiya local body, they say. He had first…
Technology Rules of ‘Eighth Continent’ game very different: Oracle’s Guru on what it takes to thrive
In an exclusive interview with Mirror Business, Guruprasad Gaonkar, Oracle Asia Pacific and Japan SaaS Leader, ERP and Digital Supply Chain, shared his…
Politics At Namal Rajapaksa’s wedding reception
President Maithripala Sirisena, Speaker Karu Jayasuriya, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha(India) Subramanian Swamy with…
Business IFC evaluating nearly US $ 250mn investment opportunities in Sri Lanka’s private sector
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, is evaluating nearly US $ 250 million worth of investment…
Sports Mathews bares his soul
Angelo Mathews--the 32-year-old former captain, a player of indisputable quality speaks to the Sunday Times of his rollercoaster journey since breaking into…
Crime They want Easter Sunday carnage suspect reinstated!
Some prominent politicos are said to be making a bid to have a former employee of the august assembly arrested in connection with the Easter Sunday carnage,…
Business SL Economic Summit 2019
Sri Lanka Economic Summit (SLES) 2019, kicked off at Cinnamon Grand Colombo, today. The two-day event is themed around Recalibrating Sri Lanka’s Economic…
Technology China’s Hainan Group to set up rubber zone in Kegalle next year
he first specialised free trade zone for rubber-based value-added exports of China Hainan Rubber Industry Group Co. Ltd will be set up in Kegalle next year.…
Sports Anjalika clinches second ITF Junior title
Sri Lanka’s Anjalika Kurera bagged her second ITF Junior Circuit title when she cruised to a straight set win over Jessica Wirahadipoernomo of Indonesia in the…
Politics Tastes differ!
A story doing rounds in political circles says that two young politicos in milky white national dress surprised the guests at a dinner hosted by a senior top…