Boat service launched between Wellawatte-Battaramulla

Quintuplets born at De Soysa Hospital for Women

By Vyshnavy Velrajh The De Soysa Hospital for Women in Colombo today reported the birth of quintuplets. The Administration of the Hospital told the Colombo Gazette that the quintuplets, five girls, were born this morning. The mother of the children is a 29-year-old resident of Pepiliyawala in the Gampaha district. The quintuplets and the mother are in good health, the hospital administration added. (Colombo Gazette)

28 Aug, 2020

Ranil and Akila questioned on Easter Sunday attacks

Former Prime Minister and United National Party Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe today appeared before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) appointed to probe the Easter Sunday attacks that occurred in April 2019. UNP General- Secretary and Former Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam also appeared before the PCoI this morning. The two former Government officials appeared before the Police Unit of the PcoI on Easter attacks following summons issued last week. Several other Politicians too were

31 Aug, 2020

SJB members including Sajith still recognised as UNP

By Indika Sri Aravinda The group led by Sajith Premadasa who contested the 2020 General Elections under the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) are still recognised as members of the United National Party (UNP), Commissioner General of the National Elections Commission Saman Sri Ratnayake said. The UNP Working Committee had suspended the membership of several SJB members and the matter was challenged in court. Saman Sri Ratnayake told Colombo Gazette that as the court is yet to deliver a final verdi

28 Aug, 2020