Bread price hike reversed by bakery owners

President calls for unity to achieve common goal

President Maithripala Sirisena today called for?unity to achieve common goals and objectives for the future of the country. The President made these remarks while participating at the inaugural ceremony of the ?Sustain Lanka? National Celebration held at the BMICH today. Addressing the gathering, President Sirisena said that the core foundation of development is to stand on one?s own feet. He said that every country in the world has achieved their development goals with self esteem and rising

31 Mar, 2017

Six Indians arrested by Navy with 13.5 kg of drugs

Six Indians have been arrested by the Navy with drugs in the Northern seas, the Navy media unit said. The Navy said the six Indians had in their possession?13.5 kg of drugs. The suspects were disguised as fishermen, navy spokesman Chaminda? Walakuluge said. “Drug smugglers operate disguised as fishermen,” Walakuluge told AFP. “We are on alert for drugs coming in.” He said the navy has seized a total of 130 kilos (286 pounds) of heroin and cocaine and 2,140 kilos (4,708 pounds) of cannabis in

02 Apr, 2017

Namal appears before the Presidential Commission

Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa appeared before the?Presidential Commission of inquiry on large scale fraud today. Rajapaksa was asked to appear before the?Commission to record a statement.

31 Mar, 2017