| ‘Mahasen’ headed to Southeast |
[ Saturday, 11 May 2013, 02:48.35 PM ] [ ] |
 The deep depression in South-East Bay of Bengal has intensified into a Cyclonic Storm and is centered about 900km to the East of Pottuvil. It is most likely to move in the North-westward direction, the Meteorologist on Duty Jeevan Karunaratne said. |
| Lankan maid attempts suicide in Kuwait |
| [ Saturday, 11 May 2013, 08:20.15 AM ] |
 A Sri Lankan woman was referred to Adan Hospital for treatment where she was admitted in the Intensive Care Unit in serious condition for allegedly consuming large quantity of pills in Mahboula, Kuwait. |
| No AG advise to Thamilini |
| [ Friday, 10 May 2013, 05:15.07 AM ] |
 For a lack of attorney general’s advice, women’s leader of the LTTE political wingSubramaniam Sivathai alias Thamilini has been remanded once again. |
| Is Jaffna our first military town? |
| [ Friday, 10 May 2013, 04:59.43 AM ] |
 The prospect of 'Gaza' of the Sri Lankan kind emerging in the Northern territories is beginning to appear increasingly inevitable. |
| Son kills mother |
| [ Thursday, 09 May 2013, 02:02.52 PM ] |
 Son surrendered to the Kathankudy police over killing his mother. |
| Air Arabia cancelled flight services to Mattala airport |
| [ Thursday, 09 May 2013, 03:52.13 AM ] |
 Air Arabia, the Sharjah-based United Arab Emirates' national budget airlines has cancelled its services to Sri Lanka's newly opened second international airport at Mattala in Hambantota. |
| Special permission to screen Rajani, Kamal, Vijey and Sarath Kumar films in SriLanka |
| [ Thursday, 09 May 2013, 03:44.21 AM ] |
 Secretary of Ravana Balaya, Innekande Saddhatissa Thera threatened to stop the screening of films starring Tamil Nadu actors such as Vijey, Kamal Haasan, Sarath Kumar or Rajanikanth, saying "We will not say it unless we can actually do it." The Thera made his sentiments known at a meeting with Chairman of the National Film Corporation, Asoka Serasinghe, yesterday. |
| We are racists: Ven. Omalpe Sobitha Thera |
| [ Wednesday, 08 May 2013, 01:52.36 PM ] |
 “It is true we are racists. It is true we are religious fanatics. Yet, we are not the authors of racism and religious fanaticism in this country,” Dr. Omalpe Sobitha Thera, Leader of the Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) said. |
| Queen to miss Commonwealth meeting in Sri Lanka |
[ Wednesday, 08 May 2013, 08:39.20 AM ] [ ] |
 The Queen will not attend this year's Commonwealth summit as the palace reviews her long-haul travel. But there are calls for Britain to boycott the meeting due to Sri Lanka's human rights record. |
| North - East players in Sri Lanka squads for tri-series |
| [ Wednesday, 08 May 2013, 04:19.28 AM ] |
 Three young cricketers from Sri Lanka's war-affected regions have been named in the squads scheduled to participate in a one-day tri-series, which aims to prepare Sri Lanka's national side for the Champions Trophy. |
| Ranil question about Salley at parliament |
| [ Tuesday, 07 May 2013, 03:25.23 PM ] |
 Opposition leader Ranil Wickramasinghe raised questioned about former Colombo Municipal Council Mayor Azath Salley at Parliament today. |
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| Spent high price to win freedom: Shavendra Silva |
| [ Friday, 24 May 2013, 12:25.02 PM ] |
 SriLankan Permanent representative to United Nation Maj.Gen.Shavendra Silva says we have spent high price to win freedom. [More] |
| Buddhist monk attempts self-immolation on Vesak day |
| [ Friday, 24 May 2013, 08:07.38 AM ] [] |
 On the Vesak day Buddhist monk has set himself on fire infront of Daladha Malaigawa protest against slaughtering cattle. [More] |
| Vesak zone in Jaffna |
| [ Friday, 24 May 2013, 05:12.22 AM ] |
 A Vesak zone established in Jaffna peninsula, sources said. [More] |
| Fire destroys Cargo warehouse in Colombo Port |
| [ Friday, 24 May 2013, 05:08.11 AM ] |
 A major fire broke out at the Colombo Port early (1.00 am)this morning, the minister of Port and Aviation Rohitha Bogolagama said. [More] |
| Sri Lanka president's son faces rugby misconduct claims |
| [ Thursday, 23 May 2013, 04:33.24 PM ] |
 Sri Lanka's rugby authorities are investigating President Mahinda Rajapaksa's rugby-playing son after claims that he assaulted a referee. [More] |
| President should not build up airport at Mattale should build up tank: BBS |
| [ Thursday, 23 May 2013, 12:46.41 PM ] |
| Bodu Bala Sena announced president should not build up airport at Mattale should build up tank where he could be remembering in the history of SriLanka. [More] |
| Complaint lodged against Narayanasamy over his recent statement against LTTE leader |
| [ Thursday, 23 May 2013, 11:45.29 AM ] |
 A complaint has been lodged against Union Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office, V Narayanasamy, for his recent statement on LTTE chief Prabhakaran and Naam Tamizhar Katchi. [More] |
| Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman assaulted |
| [ Thursday, 23 May 2013, 10:07.19 AM ] |
 Chairman of the Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha, Prasanna Ranaweera has been admitted to the Kiribathgoda Hospital after being assaulted by an unidentified group. [More] |
| UN has a second chance to right wrongs on Sri Lanka |
| [ Friday, 16 November 2012, 07:18.53 AM ] |
 There is little doubt that in 2009 the government of Sri Lanka pulled off one of the nastiest episodes of mass killing since the Rwandan genocide – and got away with it. Tens of thousands of civilians were massacred, with barely a trickle of Syria-like imagery emerging from the battle zone, The Australian reported. [More] |
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UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson says the report on Sri Lanka on the UN actions during the final stages of the war was taken seriously.
Former Mayor of the Colombo Municipal Council Azath Salley has accepted his allegations, Sinhala media reports.
Seoul Zoo in South Korea has donated an African lion to National Zoological Gardens in Dehiwala, which arrived early morning today (09).
I have entered to the politics to rebuild lives of former LTTE members, Dayamaster said . 
Tamil family visits SriLanka to spend their holiday from Switzerland has loosed their two children in the road mishap.
Buy-to-let property owners in the UK are set to be responsible for checking the immigration status of their tenants under new laws unveiled in the Queen’s Speech today.
Body of 17 years old girl recovered from house located at No31/48,Peradeniya road,Kandy.
Eelam Tamil supporters strong condemn the decision taken by the British Prime Minister David Cameroon.
47 Sinhala families were forcibly resettled in the Sippimadhu area in the Vavunatheevu divisional secretary, Batticaloa.