South Eastern University students arrested over protest

Ten killed, 15 injured as van rams into pedestrians in Canada

Ten?people are dead and 15?others are injured after a van driver plowed into a number of pedestrians Monday in the Yonge Street and Finch Avenue area of North York in Toronto. One suspect is in custody. CBC News has confirmed that Alek Minassian, a?25-year-old Richmond Hill, Ont., man, is the alleged driver in the attack. His LinkedIn profile identifies him as a student at Seneca College. Government officials briefed on the investigation so far say the suspect is not associated with any organ

24 Apr, 2018

Mervyn Silva says he has evidence to expose Gotabaya

Former Minister Mervyn Silva says he has evidence to expose former Defence Secretary?Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Speaking to reporters today,?Silva said that he is prepared to reveal details related to?Rajapaksa and the Welikada prison killings. Silva also said that he had already indicated his willingness to make a statement to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) on Gotabaya Rajapaksa yet his statement has not been obtained. Meanwhile,?Mervyn Silva also said that he fully supports the Unite

24 Apr, 2018

UN task force to review Sri Lanka`s fight against NCDs

The UN Interagency?Task Force (UNIATF) on?Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) is to visit Sri Lanka to critically assess?the country`s action plan, review progress and provide further guidance on how to continue?their fight against NCDs. The UN office in Colombo said that the Task Force mission is scheduled for 23-27 April 2018. Sri Lanka is among one of the leaders in a global movement striving to beat one of the largest health threats impacting our world today: non-communicable diseases. Typica

24 Apr, 2018