GMOA doctors practicing at private hospitals during strike

Army chief promotes Gold Medal winning soldier

Army Sergeant Dinesh Priyantha Herath who won the Gold Medal in the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo today, has been promoted to the rank of Warrant Officer 1 by Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva. The Army media unit said that Herath was promoted with approval of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the Secretary Ministry of Defence General Kamal Gunaratne (Retd). General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army was the first to extend warm

30 Aug, 2021

Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline Fernandez a victim of ? 200-crore racket

Sri Lankan born Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez, who was questioned as a witness in connection with a ? 200-crore money laundering case, was a victim of the same racket, NDTV quoted sources as saying. According to sources in the Enforcement Directorate, the 36-year-old actor fell on the radar of Sukesh Chandrashekar, the alleged mastermind of the racket, through his partner Leena Paul. “She is not an accused, but is being examined as a witness in the case against conman Sukesh Chandrase

31 Aug, 2021

Moragoda assumes duties in New Delhi as Sri Lanka’s new envoy

The new High Commissioner-designate of Sri Lanka to India, Milinda Moragoda, appointed with the cabinet rank, assumed duties at a simple ceremony held at the High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Delhi today (30). The staff of the High Commission received High Commissioner-designate Moragoda and Mrs. Jennifer Moragoda, presenting the traditional sheaf of betel leaves. Moragoda assumed duties amidst chanting of Seth Pirith by the venerable Maha Sangha including Most Ven. Dr. Niyangoda Vijithasiri

30 Aug, 2021