Chinese woman arrested selling phones in Kandy

Differences arise in Parliament over PM question time

Differences arose in Parliament today over the Prime Minister’s question time with some members objecting to the procedure. The opposition said that questions submitted by them to the?Prime Minister was not being entertained. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe however said that some questions reach him late and so he is unable to respond to some of them. He said that officials of the respective Ministries who need to gather information related to the questions asked from him, cannot gather t

04 May, 2016

Sri Lankan student jailed for 10 weeks for molesting woman in lift

A Sri Lankan student who molested a woman in a HDB lift in Singapore was jailed for 10 weeks today?(May 3). Yattowita Withanage Buddhika Padmakumara, 28, pleaded guilty to grabbing the 33-year-old woman’s buttock in a lift at Buangkok Crescent at about 7.20pm on April 13 this year, the Straits Times reported. A court heard that Padmakumara was on his way home at about 7.15pm that day when he saw the victim walking alone from a bus stop. He decided to follow her as he found her very attractive.

03 May, 2016

Over 1.2 kg of cocaine seized from house in Ragama

Over 1.2 kgs of cocaine was seized from a house in Ragama today.

04 May, 2016