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PM returns to PCoI to continue his testimony
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived at the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) investigating corruption in the current administration again a short while ago to continue giving a statement.
He was summoned to the PCoI this...
UNP faction seeks support from TNA for Minister Sajith Premadasa
A meeting had taken place yesterday (September 15) between Tamil National Alliance Leader R. Sampanthan and several Senior Ministers of the United National Party.
The meeting had taken place at R.Sampanthan’s residence in Colombo. TNA...
Paine proud of Australia despite defeat in fifth Test
Australia captain Tim Paine said it was mission accomplished even though his team lost the fifth and final Ashes Test against England on Sunday to draw the series 2-2.
The tourists came into the match...
Dresses flow for Beckham, billow for Goddard: London fashion trends
From Victoria Beckham's flowing dresses to Molly Goddard's airy creations in tulle, London Fashion Week, ending Tuesday has rolled out some standout new silhouettes.
Goddard's billowing dresses
Jodie Comer, the actor who plays Villanelle, the assassin...
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PM returns to PCoI to continue his testimony
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived at the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) investigating corruption in the current administration again a short while ago to...
UNP faction seeks support from TNA for Minister Sajith Premadasa
A meeting had taken place yesterday (September 15) between Tamil National Alliance Leader R. Sampanthan and several Senior Ministers of the United National Party.
The...
Thewarapperuma granted bail
The 06 suspects including Deputy Minister Palitha Thewarapperuma arrested over forcible burial of a body in an unauthorized land have been granted bail.
The order...
Lotus Road closed due to protest
The Lotus Road in Colombo has been temporarily closed due to a protest march, stated our siyatha news reporter.
The protest march has been organized...
Political parties called to the Elections Commission tomorrow
General Secretaries and representatives of political parties have been called to the Elections Commission tomorrow (September 17). Spokesperson of the commission stated that the...
Spread of diarrhoea and fungal diseases raises concern : Ministry of...
Ministry of Health states that the spread of diarrhoea and fungal diseases has become a concern due to the prevailing heavy rain.
Consultant of the...
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War at the dinner table: Hong Kong families divided over protests
For weeks, Jane lied to her mother about joining Hong Kong's protests - pretending her rucksack was bulging with books, not supplies - until...
Oil prices soar more than 10% after Saudi plant attacks
Oil prices surged more than 10 percent Monday after attacks on two Saudi Arabian plants that slashed output in the world's top producer by...
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Paine proud of Australia despite defeat in fifth Test
Australia captain Tim Paine said it was mission accomplished even though his team lost the fifth and final Ashes Test against England on Sunday...
Taylor backs Smith to captain Australia again after ban expires
Former skipper Mark Taylor Thursday backed Steve Smith to captain Australia again after his incredible Ashes exploits, as support mounts for the 30-year-old to...
Entertainment News
From Victoria Beckham's flowing dresses to Molly Goddard's airy creations in tulle, London Fashion Week, ending Tuesday has rolled out some standout new silhouettes.
Goddard's billowing dresses
Jodie Comer, the actor who plays Villanelle, the assassin and "fashion victim" of the...
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s eldest son MP Namal Rajapaksa wedded Limini Weerasinghe today at the Carlton House in Tangalle.
Leonardo da Vinci's famous mechanical lion on Wednesday went on display in Paris for a month, in a tribute to the Renaissance master 500 years after his death.
The lion, which is two metres (six feet, seven inches) high and...
Business News
Oil prices surge after attack on Saudi oil facilities
Oil prices surged more than 15 percent to their highest level in nearly four months...
SriLankan flights ban MacBook Pro laptops
National carrier SriLankan Airlines has joined the growing number of international airlines to ban all...
Uber trims more staff as it seeks a route to profit
Uber on Tuesday said it was laying off about eight percent of its product and...
Fuel prices slashed
The government has decided to reduce the price of fuel according to the fuel pricing formula,...
Apple cuts prices, ramps up services as iPhone 11 launches
Apple unveiled its iPhone 11 models Tuesday with a price cut for the most basic...
New iPhones to share limelight as Apple revs up services
Along with its new iPhones, Apple is stepping up on content and services for its...
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