JVP to move resolution calling for election after defeating political coup: Anura
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 21:37
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The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) said today they would bring in a resolution to dissolve Parliament and pave way for ...
Govt. group submits names to Parliament Select Committee
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 19:45
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The government group today submitted names of seven of its MPs to the Secretary-General of Parliament as the nominees of...
SL driver acquitted from Maldivian assassination plot case
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 18:35
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The Sri Lankan driver, who languished in prison in the Maldives for three years accused of involvement in a plot to ass...
Moody’s latest rating decision unfounded: CBSL
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 16:48
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) today said it is of the view that the decision by Moody's to downgrade Sri Lank...
Parliament’s public, VIP galleries closed on Friday
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 16:13
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The public and VIP galleries in Parliament will be closed next Friday (23) as well, Sergeant at Arms Narendra Fernando s...
Assassination plot: Indian National re-remanded
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 15:53
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The Indian National who was arrested over the alleged plot to assassinate President Maithripala Sirisena was re-rem...
Aloysius, Palisena further remanded
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 15:49
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Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) Owner Arjun Aloysius and its CEO Kasun Palisena, who were arrested by the CID over th...
Nalaka De Silva re-remanded
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 14:47
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Former DIG of the Terrorist Investigation Division (TID) Nalaka de Silva was further remanded till December 5 by the Col...
Opposition should meet people not reps of int’l community: Namal
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 14:11
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UPFA MP Namal Rajapaksa today said UNP, JVP and TNA politicians should meet the people of Sri Lanka rather than the repr...
Renunciation of dual citizenship: Geetha submits documents to EC
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 13:25
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Former Galle District UPFA parliamentarian Geetha Kumarasinghe today submitted documents to the Elections Commission (EC...
Wasantha shuttles back to cabinet
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 13:18
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United National Party MP Wasantha Senanayake, who earlier claimed that he was resigning as the Minister of Tourism and W...
Navy Sampath further remanded till Dec. 5
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 12:38
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Former Lieutenant Commander Hettiarachchi Mudiyanselage Chandana Prasad Hettiarachchi alias Navy Sampath who was arreste...
PS members clash over current political crisis
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 12:12
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UPFA and UNP members of the Balapitiya Pradehsiya Sabha clashed over the current political crisis today. UPFA members cr...
SL rupee hits Rs.179 against US Dollar
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 11:32
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The Sri Lankan Rupee further depreciated against the US Dollar today. According to the exchange rates of the Central Ban...
Our party will not be a cat's-paw for others-C.V.
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 09:27
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Former Chief Minister of the Northern Provincial Council C.V. Wigneswaran maintained that the political party newly crea...
UNP to form broad political alliance
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 09:07
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The United National Party (UNP) is reportedly planning to form a broad electoral alliance with like-minded politica...
IMF delays Sri Lanka's loan discussion on political crisis
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 08:31
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday it had delayed discussions on Sri Lanka’s next loan tranche ...
UNP to hold series of protests and death fast
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 05:15
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The United National Front (UNP) and its allies have decided to hold a series of protests and a death fast against what i...
Presidential election - UNF to field common candidate: Navin
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 04:01
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UNP MP Navin Dissayanayake said yesterday a common candidate would be fielded by the United National Front (UNF) at the ...
TNA urges intervention of diplomats to solve crisis situation in SL
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 02:48
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The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) had urged the diplomats in a meeting held yesterday to use their influence with whoeve...
Didn’t instruct IGP to cancel IP Nishantha's transfer: NPC
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 00:30
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The National Police Commission (NPC) said yesterday it had not directed the IGP to cancel the transfer of the CID’...
All govt. payments from January 1 illegal: Mangala
Tuesday, 20 November 2018 22:01
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All payments of government from January 1, 2019, would be illegal as a result of the actions of the ‘Sirisen...
40 killed in suicide attack on Kabul religious gathering
Tuesday, 20 November 2018 20:42
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At least 40 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack on a meeting of top clerics in Kabul today, officials said, in o...
Budget approves PM’s expenditure so can't be stopped: Bandula
Tuesday, 20 November 2018 19:33
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The expenditure head of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa cannot be blocked because the funds for the Prime Minister’s ...
Moody's downgrades SL's ratings, changes outlook to stable
Tuesday, 20 November 2018 18:23
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Moody's Investors Service today downgraded Sri Lankan Government's foreign currency issuer and senior unsecured ...
Chilli Powder thrown at Delhi Chief Minister
Tuesday, 20 November 2018 17:26
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A man had thrown chilli powder at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal outside his office at the Delhi Secretariat today...
More rains likely in next few days
Tuesday, 20 November 2018 16:14
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More rains can be expected over the island with the low pressure area in the Southern Bay of Bengal likely to intensify ...
NPC rescinding IP’s transfer, a result of independent commissions: Ranil
Tuesday, 20 November 2018 15:07
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In a twitter message, UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe said the intervention by the Police Commission to prevent the arbi...
Don’t be fooled by rumours: Australia
Tuesday, 20 November 2018 14:40
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The Australian High Commission today warned Sri Lankans not to be fooled by false advertising through social media or by...
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HARD TALK
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While on to its fourth consecutive week of political instability, Sri Lanka is once agai...
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Rajeev Amarasuriya is an Attorney-at-Law in practice in the area of public law before the ...
MIRROR OPINION
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In certain circles, political debate has been reduced to whether or not the Prime Minist...
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It’s time that the school authorities stopped inviting politicians for their funct...
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When sanity prevailed among legislators last Friday (November 16), most people assumed t...
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As Sri Lanka’s made-by-politicians political imbroglio entered its fourth week wit...
FEATURES
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If you hear the throb of drums in the early hours of the morning during the period befor...
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The majority of people in the world today who wish to learn how to meditate do so becaus...
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The events that unfolded on October 26 have led the country towards unprecedented instab...
WEIRD NEWS
One for the road gets friend in the wrong tuk-tuk
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 09:02
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The story is about a person who did not have the patience to receive his friend’s hospitality. His best friend fro...
Tenants leave, taking with them the doors and windows
Friday, 9 November 2018 07:50
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A married couple obtained a shop premises in the Southern Province on lease and started a shoe business, but as the busi...
He cut the umbilical cord by stealing from his mother
Monday, 22 October 2018 09:15
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A millionaire businessman from Polonnaruwa had told his mother that he wanted to pay her back for having brought him int...
VIDEO
England cricketers watch demining at Mannar
Turmoil in Parliament
CPC shooting: Arjuna explains what happened
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Sri Lanka needs four Test Series before World Cup - Coach Tilaka Jinadasa
The Sri Lanka Netball Federation has planned for t...
Kandy face tricky trip to Ratmalana
Reigning champions Kandy Sports Club face a tricky...
Navy win season opener in a thriller
The 2018/19 Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournam...
Police to unleash Vunivosa against Navy SC
Police Sports Club are set to unleash their Fijian...
Hapugoda, Herath back for Havies
Despite the absence of a number of first team memb...
CB hits back at Moody’s; calls rating downgrade unwarranted and unjustifiable
Thursday, 22 November 2018 00:00 | 17 views
The Central Bank yesterday hit back at Moody’s Investors Service over the recent credit rating downgrade, stating that the rating agency’s decision is unwarranted and unjustifiable as it is purely based on heightened political uncertainty, with no evidence of slippages in macroeconomic policies. ... Read More...
New-found wealth
A key assistant type to a powerful politician in the current government is showing great promise whe
Too many consultants
A chairman of a statutory body that is involved in regulating an emerging industry we hear has hired
No confidence
The free trade arrangement (FTA) that was signed recently with an ASEAN country is set to run into h
Waiting in hope
The former foreign ministering type is livid with his party that he has not been given the portfolio
Samsung’s first triple camera smartphone Galaxy A7 debuts in Sri Lanka
Wednesday, 7 November 2018 11:00 | 12824 views
Samsung Sri Lanka recently launched Galaxy A7, with a stunning design, powerful rear triple camera, striking new colours and superior performance. ... Read More...
Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo Partnered With Bio Diversity Sri Lanka To Commemorate World Food Day
Tuesday, 13 November 2018 09:55 | 2304 views
The theme set for the 2018 commemoration was to highlight the importance of adopting sustainable lifestyles ... Read More...
“To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early or be respectable.”
Dear young ones, For a long time my name has been entangled with scandal and intrigue, since society is now more forgiving and accepting I am recognized for what I wrote and not my gender, sexuality or personality. I was born on 16th of October 1854 in Dublin, Ireland. My parents were well known and attracted a degree of gossip for their ex Read More...
Identifying limits in antibiotics usage
Friday, 16 November 2018 11:00 | 1531 views
It is quite normal to gulp down an Amoxicillin tablet when one has a runny nose or a sore throat. But antibiotics - medicines that destroy or slow down the growth of bacteria- cannot treat viral infec... Read More...
Russia loses Interpol presidency vote
Thursday, 22 November 2018 00:01 | 8 views
Interpol announced Wednesday that Kim Jong-yang of South Korea had been chosen as its new president, beating a Russian official whose candidacy had unnerved Western nations. ... Read More...
Astrology and the operation of Law of Karma
Friday, 16 November 2018 12:17 | 1441 views
In the previous article carried in the Jyotisha page under the above title we said that the Vedic Astrology rests on the Law of Karma and explained the five laws of nature that make up the Law of Karm... Read More...
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