Only SLFP, MEP at UPFA May Day rally
Most of the UPFA affiliate parties have decided to hold their own May Day rallies this time.Only the SLFP and the MEP will attend the UPFA rally.
View ArticleJHU says will not backtrack
The JHU says that being a partner of the government does not prevent it from taking decisions as per its own policies.
View ArticlePolice unit on religious matters opens tomorrow
The special police unit to deal with complaints relating to religious matters will open at 9.00 am tomorrow (28) on the instructions of the president, says the police headquarters.
View ArticleDinesh’s party divided over casino act
Most members of the central committee of the Mahajana Eksath Peramuna led by Dinesh Gunawardena have opposed the party’s having voted in support of the strategic development act.
View ArticleBBS says its predictions of Muslim terrorism become true
Bodu Bala Sena says its predictions for the past two years about the existence of Muslim terrorism in Sri Lanka have become true now.
View ArticleTreetop protest at Labour Dept.
A 50-year-old man staged a treetop protest in the premises of the Labour Department at Narahenpita today.
View Article‘Gota preventing president from going ahead’
Defence secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa is preventing president Mahinda Rajapaksa from implementing the recomendations of the LLRC, government minister Vasudeva Nanayakkara has said in an interview.
View ArticleLester Ruhunuhewa, a guest at exhibition in Germany
Sri Lankan artist Lestter Ruhunuhewa was an invitee at an exhibition by German artist Iris Rousseau, says the Sri Lankan embassy in Berlin in a statement.
View ArticleWho owns luxury car removed by STF after mishap?
A Ford Mustang Shelby GT 500 luxury car collided with a three wheeler in front of Elwitigala Flats in Narahenpita.
View ArticlePrisons Dept. provides food packs to May Day participants
The Prisons Department has reportedly supplied 650 food packets for a group that had arrived from Matara to attend a May Day rally in Colombo today (01).
View Article5 Chinese arrested for killing protected animals
Five Chinese workers at Mahinda Rajapaksa port in Hambantota have been arrested on a tip off that they had killed protected animals.
View ArticleThe Politics behind the Chennai Central Bomb Blast
Critical Analysation by T.S.S.Mani On May 1st morning by 07-30 a.m., Chennai Centrral Railway Station was hit by Twin bombs.
View ArticleDon’t allow Lanka to be used as centre for terrorists - BBS
Bodu Bala Sena requests the government not to allow Sri Lanka to be used as a centre for terrorists.
View ArticleJourno attacked while reporting on foiled jumbo kidnapping
An attempt by a group of persons to kidnap a baby elephant, aged around three years and about four feet in height, from Udawalawa national park has been foiled, said wildlife director general H.D....
View Article‘Mawbima’ in unethical media usage!
The Professional Web Journalists Association condemns references to the web media by ‘Mawbima’ newspaper today (02) in an article on Derana TV announcer Chatura Alwis.
View ArticleEU committed to supporting press freedom – David Daly
EU ambassador in Sri Lanka David Daly says both himself personally and the European Union remain committed to supporting press freedom that will allow ‘these brave individuals to work in safe and...
View ArticlePresident rejects Mawbima mudslinging
The President has rejected the Mawbima report which claims that suspicions are raising whether the young journalist and the host of Aruna Derana morning show in Derana television channel- Chathura...
View ArticleCouple took world's longest honeymoon ever
One couple, six continents, 33 countries, 675 days - no kidding!
View ArticleWignes Common Candidate Against MR
At the next presidential polls the opposition should field a common candidate who could in every sense be a national candidate against the Rajapaksa rule says independent journalist and political...
View ArticleAmazing bird mimics any sound they hear
Male Lyrebirds, native to Australia, are considered the rock stars of the aviary world.
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