| Public will pay for financial mismanagement by govt.: Lakshman Kiriella |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 04:45 PM] |
Around 96% of the country’s income is spent on loan payments and interest payments while the government is seeking funds from any avenue at the moment, UNP MP Lakshman Kiriella stated. [More] |
| Humiliated cause at London not only the President but also Sri Lanka: Karu Jayasuriya |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 04:39 PM] |
The embarrassment caused to President Mahinda Rajapaksa in Britain when attending Queen Elizabeth’s diamond jubilee celebrations had humiliated not only the President but also Sri Lanka, United National Party (UNP) MP Karu Jayasuriya said today. [More] |
| 9 lorries fail to transport vegetable in plastic case raided |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 04:36 PM] |
Officials of the Consumer Affairs arrested 9 Lorries at Colombo which fail to transport vegetable from plastic cases. [More] |
| Channel-4 journalist owns luxury apartment in Colombo |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 03:08 PM] |
Channel-4 journalist Stuart Cosgrove and his wife Shirani Sabaratnitam owes a luxury apartment in Colombo for the last ten years, SriLankan Intelligence Unit revealed. [More] |
| Three Lankans held with fake passports in India |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 02:30 PM] |
During surprise checks at lodges in Valasaravakkam, police on Tuesday caught three Sri Lankan Tamils with fake passports, Indian media reports. [More] |
| Fonseka at Madhu Church |
[Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 02:18 PM] [ ] |
Former Army Commander visited to Madhu shire today and participated in the special holly mass. Speaking to journalist commander went on to say during the time of mass I pray for people work hard fro my release and also to the people of this country. [More] |
| Establish religious liberty in SriLanka: National Christian Evangelical Alliance |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 02:13 PM] |
A number of religious liberty organizations are calling for Sri Lanka to officially recognize the country's evangelical community. [More] |
| Tamil people not interested to hoist national flag: Appathurai Vinayagamoorthi |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 01:14 PM] |
Tamil National Alliance Jaffna District parliamentarian Appathurai Vinayagamoorthi announced I refused hoist the lion flag in order to announce international on problems of Tamil people in this country. [More] |
| Buddhist monks are not permitted to enter parliament: Asgiriya Chapter |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 12:42 PM] |
Chief Incumbent of the Asgiriya Chapter most Ven. Udugana Budhharakitha Thera stated Buddhist monks are not permitted to enter parliament and engage in the politics. [More] |
| Special liquid from China to destroy human remains at Mulliwaikal |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 10:40 AM] |
Sri Lankan government has imported special liquid from China to destroy human remains at Mulliwaikal area, sources said. All these Tamil people were murders by the Lankan Army on last stage of war. [More] |
| Court grants permission for Ravi to travel abroad |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 10:38 AM] |
UNP MP Ravi Karunanayake who is facing allegations of violating financial regulations was granted permission by the Colombo High Court today(June 12) to travel abroad. [More] |
| Advisors of Ban Ki-moon protecting SriLankan: Inner City Press questioned |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 10:33 AM] |
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon does not follow through on Sri Lanka accountability, nor on Sri Lankan threats against journalists which emanate from inside and are even copied to the UN, the Inner City Press has reported.Inner City Press’ Matthew Russell Lee ahs sated that on June 11 Inner City Press had asked Ban’s lead spokesman Martin Nesirky two questions about Sri Lanka. [More] |
| Security is not enough: Fonseka |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 04:24 AM] |
Former Army Commander Sarath Fonseka blamed officials fail to provide proper security for him. [More] |
| HIV/AIDS test for prisoners at Welikada prison |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 03:53 AM] |
A Sri Lankan court today ordered the prison officials to refer the prison inmates who were tested positive for HIV/AIDS to a special clinic. [More] |
| Airways suffering losses due to President’s and Ministers foreign trips |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 03:49 AM] |
Sri Lanka’s low-cost carrier Mihin Lanka is incurring losses due to President Mahinda Rajapaksa personally using aircrafts for his foreign trips, the United National Party (UNP) charged. [More] |
| Bollywood produce LTTE movies |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 03:37 AM] |
Cinematographer-director Santosh Sivan and Vicky Donor's director Shoojit Sircar are all set to make epic dramas set in the heart of the Sri Lankan LTTE. [More] |
| Suspect involved in the bank robbery shot down |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 03:23 AM] |
One person killed following a shootout between bank robbers and police in Talangama early today morning, Police said. [More] |
| 11 illegally trying to head Australia arrested |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 03:21 AM] |
Police today arrested 11 persons plotting to illegally travel to Australia from Puttalam. [More] |
| UNP in new internal battle over Sarath Fonseka |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 03:21 AM] |
Problems raised in United National Party on supporting Sarath Fonseka. [More] |
| A major changes implemented in the UK migrating policy |
| [Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 03:16 AM] |
The British government yesterday announced a major overhaul of family migration policy which will help stop foreign criminals hiding behind human rights laws to avoid deportation and ensure that only migrants who can support themselves financially may establish their family life in the UK. [More] |