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Range Bandara questioned as to whether Cardinal is out to vouch support for NPP the same way he did for former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in 2019
19 Apr 2024 - 0 - 17
With the Presidential Election scheduled to be held in the first week of October, political parties have begun vigorous campaigns in electorates as well as closed door discussions with parliamentarians in a bid to secure a basic 50 percent vote base which will win them the presidency.
18 Apr 2024 - 0 - 51
Sri Lanka is still at a loss to thwart the efforts by a city council in Canada to construct what it called a Tamil genocide monument, and to counter the allegations by the Canadian politicians, an informed source said .
17 Apr 2024 - 0 - 100
Tax payers will have to cough up as much as Rs. 45 million as the cost of conducting yet another three-day parliamentary debate on the Easter Sunday attack for the fifth time, with uncertainty looming whether it will be a meaningless exercise with key questions unanswered once again. Previously, three such debates took place in the House, but failed to leave the question regarding the mastermind behind the attack unanswered. People, mostly the
16 Apr 2024 - 0 - 76
Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring process with private bondholders is stuck with two aspects of disagreement, whereas it is well underway with bilateral creditors, a top official said yesterday.
11 Apr 2024 - 0 - 375
Chinese President Xi Jinping , in his recent meeting with Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, has reportedly stressed the need for ‘fair and transparent’ environment for Chinese companies to invest in Sri Lanka . The Chinese leader had further mentioned that China is not happy about its friends being influenced by other countries unnecessarily when taking decisions . However , in the meeting which a top source mentioned as friendly and cordial
10 Apr 2024 - 0 - 130
Ahead of the presidential election, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has instructed the government members to restrict foreign travel as much as possible because their presence is required to undertake political work, an informed source said. The United National Party (UNP) led by the President is planning to ramp up political work in view of the election after the May Day rally. The party is planning to conduct the rally on a grand scale thi
09 Apr 2024 - 0 - 35
With Ramadan festival fast approaching, Muslims are seen bustling with their shopping activities in Pettah. Pic by Pradeep Dilrukshana.
08 Apr 2024 - 0 - 76
The military government in Myanmar has reportedly cited that the rescue of 48 Sri Lankans held captive by cyber crime operators in the Myawaddy area has proven to be challenging since that is controlled by ethnic armed groups, an informed source said.
06 Apr 2024 - 0 - 78
SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa seems to be telling his new alliance members to sign the deal to contest the upcoming elections under one alliance.
05 Apr 2024 - 0 - 32
Foreign nationals who overstay their visas and do various odd jobs to earn money continue unabated with the authorities concerned hamstrung with the lack of resources to curb them, an official said.
03 Apr 2024 - 0 - 149
In response to mounting concerns over reports of several police officers being in contact with leading drug lords, some of whom operate from overseas while others are imprisoned following recent crackdowns on underworld gangs, intelligence officers have been deployed to identify the police officers collaborating with organized criminals and drug traffickers with their assets to be probed, the Daily Mirror learns. Police have received informati
03 Apr 2024 - 0 - 23
Sri Lanka were on the verge of a 2-0 series triumph when they reduced Bangladesh to 268 for seven in the second innings on the fourth day of the second and final Test, which continued at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram yesterday.
02 Apr 2024 - 0 - 180
Sri Lanka is not yet aware of the nature of hazardous materials in the Singapore cargo ship Dali chartered by Maersk, which crashed into the Baltimore, US bridge on March 26, carrying 764 tons of hazardous materials as reported by
01 Apr 2024 - 0 - 46
The Easter Sunday service was held at St Anthony’s Shrine Kochchikade in a calm atmosphere but under tight security. The same service in this church ended in carnage five years ago when a suicide bomber blew himself up killing around a hundred people. The tears of this devotee indicate the reminiscences of the incident.
30 Mar 2024 - 0 - 56
Special security was provided to the St. Anthony’s Shrine Kochchikade, Colombo yesterday in view of the Good Friday mass. Special security measures are in place at churches across the country in view of Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
26 Mar 2024 - 0 - 628
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has informed his close associates and hinted to his cabinet that the Presidential Election
23 Mar 2024 - 0 - 84
A ceremony was held at Independence Square to mark the 72nd death anniversary of Sri Lanka’s first Prime Minister, late D. S. Senanayake yesterday. UNP Deputy Leader and Presidential Adviser Ruwan Wijewardene, Former Speaker K
19 Mar 2024 - 0 - 435
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has initiated investigations into an incident in which former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella who is in remand custody has been transported to court using a bus donated by UNICEF for the transportation of
18 Mar 2024 - 0 - 84
A recent survey conducted by the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) has unearthed that public trust in parliament and political parties has reached an all time low, with parliament showing 22 percent public trust and political parties showing 19 percent trust.
16 Mar 2024 - 0 - 320
Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga in conversation with SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa at a Bleedgood project launch on Thursday. However, other possible allies seem to be absent.
09 Mar 2024 - 0 - 137
Forty seven laymen from Thailand were temporarily ordained at the Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo yesterday. Chief Sanghanaya
02 Mar 2024 - 0 - 340
Reaffirms commitment to safeguarding regional stability and world peace
01 Mar 2024 - 0 - 146
Emphasizes that if not for their actions, the current situation could have been significantly different
28 Feb 2024 - 0 - 53
The Scene of Crime Investigation Officer (SOCO) Exhibition stall received the Golden Award at the INCO Industrial Exhibition’s colour award ceremony held at the BMICH. Photos of CI Indunil Wijekoon receiving the award
27 Feb 2024 - 0 - 149
It was also revealed that more than one million electricity connections have been cut due to non-payment of bills. The main reason for the non-payment of bills is the high power tariff
27 Feb 2024 - 0 - 51
Police said a 9mm pistol had been used in the shooting
27 Feb 2024 - 0 - 61
Only 20 aircraft operational, three grounded
26 Feb 2024 - 0 - 203
Days after the Daily Mirror exposed that a rising number of Russian tourists were engaging in prostitution in SL as well as running other unregistered, illegal businesses, the Immigration Dept. released a circular to Tourism Ministry stating all long term Ukrainian, Russian tourists must leave
24 Feb 2024 - 0 - 113
Amidst the sweltering heat, people turn to Thambili or king coconut to quench their thirst and cool off from the hot temperature grip
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