Swiss Relief Flight Brings Aid to Sri Lanka

Sajin Vass slams Wimal, threatens to expose details on him

Former Parliamentarian Sajin Vass Gunawardena slammed National Freedom Front (NFF) leader Wimal Weerawansa and has threatened to expose some details on him. Gunawardena said that?Weerawansa had accused him of attempting to bring supporters to attend the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) May Day rally. The former Parliamentarian said that it is his duty to support the SLFP and take part in the SLFP May Day rally. “I don’t need to get permission from Wimal Weerawansa for that,” he said. He also b

28 Apr, 2016

Sri Lankan youth rushed to hospital after Italy stabbing

A Sri Lankan youth was rushed to hospital after?after being stabbed in Italy yesterday, the Italian media reported. The 20 year old Sri lankan was stabbed by an unidentified group of men who had approached him?in?Piazza Cavour, in Rome, Italy. The Sri Lankan had told the police he was attacked for no reason. The police are investigating the incident. (Colombo Gazette)

28 Apr, 2016

Fire in box forced SriLankan airlines flight to return to Changi

A SriLankan Airlines flight made to return to Changi Airport for “security reasons” two weeks ago did so because a checked-in box had caught fire, injuring a baggage handler, said the Singapore police in a statement on Thursday (April 28), the Straits Times reported. The box contained a culinary butane torch belonging to five Sri Lankan men who had been in Singapore for a cooking competition. Such torches are classified as dangerous goods under aviation laws. Police received a call informing t

28 Apr, 2016