Ananthi Sasitharan, Sarveswaran appointed Provincial Ministers

Two nurses at Maharagama hospital locked inside radiology room

Two nurses at the Maharagama Apeksha cancer hospital had been locked inside a radiology room by two radiologists, the Police said today. A Police complaint had been lodged over the incident and one radiologist has been arrested so far over the incident. Police Spokesman, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ajith Rohana said that the nurses at the hospital had been locked inside a radiology room for approximately one hour. An investigation over the incident had been carried out by the Maharagama Po

22 Mar, 2021

Motion against Ranjan’s sentencing rejected

A motion filed by Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Ranjan Ramanayake to reconsider his four-year prison sentence has been rejected by the Supreme Court. The motion filed through MP Ramanayake?s lawyers was taken up for consideration before the Supreme Court?s three-judge bench. The Supreme Court sentenced MP Ramanayake to four years rigorous imprisonment on charges of Contempt of Court. Ramanayake was accused of contempt of court for allegedly making a controversial statement regarding the compositi

22 Mar, 2021

Gotabaya says he made Colombo clean and beautiful

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says when he was the Defence Secretary he and the then Government took steps to convert Colombo into a clean and beautiful city. He said that giving the Viharamaha Devi park in Colombo and Independence Square a facelift and constructing new walking paths are among the environmentally friendly projects undertaken when he was in charge of urban development as Defence Secretary. The President also defended his policy on the environment despite coming under attack on s

22 Mar, 2021