Case filed against former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage

Use CHOGM to see the reality

The Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Britain, Dr. Chris Nonis, says the Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka is a wonderful opportunity for all Heads, Foreign Ministers and their delegations, and the world?s media to see for themselves the reality of contemporary Sri Lanka. He said this at a launch event at the Sri Lanka High Commission in London to promote the Commonwealth Business Forum to be held in Colombo from the 12 – 14 November 2013, leading up to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

08 Aug, 2013

Court orders report on Weliweriya

The Gampaha Magistrate today ordered a report on the Weliweriya incident where three people were killed and several others were injured following a demonstration held last week demanding clean water. Gampaha Magistrate Tikiri. K. Jayatillake also instructed the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) to investigate claims made by the police that the court had been informed about the contaminated water prior to the protest. The Magistrate said that the police had not mentioned anything regarding the factor

08 Aug, 2013

Ranil reveals Dayasiri’s deal

UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe revealed in parliament today, what he claims was the deal former UNP MP Dayasiri Jayasekera had with the government to join them. Wickremesinghe claimed that?Jayasekera held discussions to join the Government during the last one year. “This ex-Member had again discussed about the proposals for joining the Government during the first half of the year 2013 when it had been anticipated to hold the North-Eastern Provincial Council Election. Since it is difficult to ge

07 Aug, 2013