Accomplice of ?Angoda Lokka? arrested

Sri Lanka boosts Cuban ties

Sri Lanka has forged diplomatic ties and further strengthened its relationships with a large number of countries in Latin America, Africa and the Caribbean, Sri Lanka?s Ambassador to Cuba, Sarath Dissanayake said. In a wide ranging interview with Radio Havana?s flagship programme ?The world where we live in? the Ambassador said that both Sri Lanka and Cuba being two island nations, have many things in common and shared perspectives on matters of mutual interest. He said that the relations betwee

21 Jun, 2013

Croc attack at Nilwala river

A 43 year old woman was killed today following a crocadile attack along the Nilwala river, Kumburupitiya police said. The woman had gone to have a bath in the river when she was attacked by the crocadile. In September last year a 12 year old child went missing after being dragged away by a crocodile while he was bathing in the Nilwala river. In April last year a young school girl was killed after being attacked by a crocodile in the Nilwala river when she had gone to wash her face. The girl was

21 Jun, 2013

Northern polls under 13A

The government says while?necessary amendments to the 13th Amendment to the Constitution will be instituted in the future, elections for the 3 provincial councils including the elections for the Northern Provincial Council will be held in September under the present constitutional status. Cabinet spokesman and the Minister of Mass Media and Information Keheliya Rambukwella said that the 13th Amendment to the constitution and the Indo Lanka Agreement were imposed on the country without the consen

20 Jun, 2013