Rough seas & thundershowers expected today
Showers will occur at times in the Eastern and Uva provinces and in Matale, Nuwara-Eliya and Hambantota districts, says the Department of Meteorology.
Several spells...
COVID-19 claims more than 1,300 lives as Hubei reports 242 deaths
Health officials in China’s hard-hit central province of Hubei reported that 242 more people died from the coronavirus, officially named COVID-19, on Wednesday -...
Ranjan further remanded until Feb. 26
UNP Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake has been further remanded until February 26.
He was produced before Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court today (12).
SriLankan to be summoned before COPE over Airbus deal
The Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE), MP Sunil Handunnetti has stated that SriLankan Airlines will be summoned before the COPE Committee...
AG calls for phone recordings of Ranjan’s conversations with Gihan Pilapitiya
The Attorney General has directed the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) to submit the copies of recordings of 12 telephone conversations between UNP...
Heavy traffic near Nelum Pokuna due to protest
Heavy traffic is reported near Nelum Pokuna Theatre, Green Path and surrounding areas, says our siyatha reporter.
This is due to a protest march that...
Shut down Parliament for a year and invest that money in...
The Parliament is the most wasteful state institution in the country according to UPFA Parliamentarian Vidura Wickramanayake.
Speaking to reporters following an event in Horana, the...
Ranjan produced at court
Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake who is currently under remand custody has been produced before the Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court over charges of interfering with the judiciary.
Ramanayake...
SriLankan Airlines ponders claiming Airbus graft damages
The government of Sri Lanka is considering ways of recovering damages, including claiming compensation from France’s Airbus SE, after the planemaker admitted bribing executives...
General amnesty for tri forces deserters to conclude today
The General Amnesty period that was declared by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa for tri forces deserters is set to conclude at midnight today.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa...















