Sakvithi Ranasinghe granted bail
Chandana Weerakumara alias ‘Sakavithi Ranasinghe’ has been granted bail after 9 years in remand custody over alleged involvement in large scale financial fraud, stated...
Divided leadership to blame for Easter Sunday carnage: Expert
An international terrorism expert yesterday blamed the failure to avert the Easter Sunday bombings on the absence of collective leadership in the country and...
Religious Reconciliation Board to be set up: PM
A Religious Reconciliation Board comprising of members nominated by the religious leaders, would be set up to resolve various issues among religious groups in...
One has to face many bouncers in the game of politics:...
Opposition Leader and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa said that in the game of politics one had to face many bouncers. “In the game of...
We are in majority globally and cannot be subjugated: Hizbullah
The Muslims are a minority only in this country, but a majority globally and nobody should think that they could subjugate us, former Eastern...
India shares phone numbers of five Lankans linked to IS
In the wake of the Easter Sunday bombings which killed more than 250 people, India has shared with Sri Lanka phone numbers of five...
Kiriella mooted as latest bidder for presidency?
A move is underway within a section of the United National Party (UNP) to promote Public Enterprise Development Minister Lakshman Kiriella, as the presidential...
President shirks responsibility by abolishing PSC: JVP
The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) alleged today that President Maithripala Sirisena was trying to stop information on Easter Sunday attacks being revealed through the...
PM, MR at symposium on ISIS impact on SL
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday attended an international symposium organised by the ‘Mahinda Rajapaksa Centre’ which was held at Kingsbury Hotel under the theme...
FR petitions on Emergency: SC defers to July 5
The Supreme Court today deferred to July 5, the Fundamental Rights Petitions contesting certain Emergency Regulations.
The Bench comprised Justices Prasanna S. Jayawardena, Murdu N.B....
