Maduluwawe Sobitha taken to Singapore

Body of teen who died at Rishad’s house to be exhumed on Friday

The body of the 16-year-old girl who died while being employed at the residence of former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen, is to be exhumed on Friday. According to the Police, a special medical team has been appointed to conduct a second post-mortem after the body is exhumed at the?Dayagama Cemetery. The Colombo Magistrates? Court had this week issued an order to exhume the body to conduct the fresh post-mortem. The court also ordered the wife of the former Minister, his father-in-law and brother-

28 Jul, 2021

SJB invites Mangala to settle differences and rejoin party

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today invited former Minister Mangala Samaraweera to rejoin the party. SJB Working Committee member Rehan Jayawickrama said that if Samaraweera is interested in rejoining the party then he is willing to raise the matter with party leader Sajith Premadasa. Jayawickrama also?questioned some of the comments made by Samaraweera with regards to the opposition recently. He insisted that the opposition is not weak and that it was taking on the Government, which he te

28 Jul, 2021

New Zealand and Sri Lanka discuss strengthening economic ties

New Zealand and Sri Lanka had talks on strengthening the economic ties between both countries. The first resident High Commissioner of New Zealand to Sri Lanka Michael Appleton paid a courtesy call on State Minister of Regional Cooperation Tharaka Balasuriya, the State Ministry of Regional Cooperation said. Welcoming the new High Commissioner Appleton, the State Minister Balasuriya highlighted the potential to build upon the existing cordial ties between the two countries. He discussed means

29 Jul, 2021