Microsoft unveils iPad Office suite
Microsoft has started offering an iPad edition of its Office software suite, BBC reports.
View ArticleNo permission for any probe - Govt.
The Sri Lankan government has said that there would be no room to hold any international probe within Sri Lanka no matter any embargo that could be imposed on the country.
View Article‘SL needs more investment, trade from Germany’
The German Asia-Pacific Business Association in Bremen celebrated its 113th Anniversary recently with the Ambassador of Sri Lanka - Sarath Kongahage as Guest of Honor and Keynote Speaker.
View ArticleDiana, on pilgrimage with Senaka
UNP candidate for the Western Provincial Council polls, Diana Gamage has gone on pilgrimage with Senaka Haripriya de Silva, who was the secretary of former Army commander Sarath Fonseka.
View ArticleBoycott elections- Sobitha Thero
There are only two options when facing the anarchic situation our country has faced. It is either the collaboration of all opposition parties or a collective decision taken by all opposition parties to...
View ArticleSalman to play a baddie in 'Dhoom 4'?
After getting A-listers like Aamir Khan, Hrithik Roshan and John Abraham to play villains in Dhoom series, now gear up for Bollywood's Dabangg Salman Khan to don the hat of a baddie. If reports are to...
View ArticleLankan locates most likely crash site of MH370
University of Western Australia - Professor of Coastal Oceanography Charitha Pattiaratchi, who is playing a leading role on the Australian side, which is engaging in finding the missing Malaysian...
View ArticleDilantha wins two international races
Two time Malaysian Super Series (MSS) champion Dilantha Malagamuwa has done a wonderful drive at the MSS this year wining both GT open and GT races at the motorsport race track in Sepang.
View ArticlePolice rescue Manamendra from Hirunika’s supporters
UNP candidate Sarath Manamendra had to be escorted out by police to safety after UPFA candidate Hirunika Premachandra’s supporters had tried to assault him, reports say.
View Article2 million did not vote
Nearly two million voters did not exercise their franchise at the western and southern provincial council election yesterday (29), results show.
View ArticleUPFA loses 17 seats, UNP 2 seats
The UPFA has lost 17 seats in the western and southern provincial councils at yesterday’s elections.
View ArticleElection result, signal of a turning point – Anura Kumara
Results of the two provincial council polls is an indication that the people have endorsed the JVP’s call to use the election to send a signal that it was a turning point of the country, said leader of...
View Article7 artiste-candidates in, 6 out
At the western and southern provincial council polls, seven of the artistes who had contested have been elected, while six other had tasted defeat.
View ArticleRemanded Royce Fernando wins
Negombo UNP organizer, opposition leader of Negombo urban council, Royce Fernando, who is in remand custody over a Rs. 20 million robbery, has been elected from Gampaha district.
View ArticleWhat happened to children of ministers, MPs?
hildren of several ministers and politicians contested the local government election.
View Article‘Hirunika, not the 1st to win through sympathy votes’
UPFA Colombo group leader Udaya Gammanpila says he is happy to have come second at the election after campaigning in a manner that protected both the environment and ethics.
View ArticleBS queries govt.’s silence over Wilpattu destruction
The Bodu Bala Sena says the government and responsible authorities remain silent in the face of the destruction of the environmentally, archaeologically and strategically important Wilpattu jungle and...
View ArticleFake currency notes seized from soldier
Police today (01) seized fake currency notes from a soldier attached to the Beragala Army Camp in Kegalle.
View ArticleIs Fonseka’s vote legal?
Former Army chief Sarath Fonseka voted at the provincial council polls three days ago, but it has become a controversial issue.
View ArticleBoth would have won had Anarkalli sat on my lap
People of the south had voted not for the intellect, but for those who bring ethanol and earn money through dubious means, says former UPFA councillor Ajith Prasanna, who failed his re-election bid at...
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