Barely 24 hours after the sacking of three Ministers, President Mahinda Rajapaksa has ordered a top-level Police inquiry into what is being described as an alleged conspiracy to cause physical harm to him.
At least two of the callers who spoke to parliamentarian Anura Bandaranaike during times he alleged he received abusive calls were his friends, Police said yesterday.
The All Island Executive Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) last night unanimously endorsed President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s decision to sack Ministers Mangala Samaraweera, Anura Bandaranaike and Sripathi Sooriyarachchi.
“I am truly sorry it has taken so long, but I WILL be there this time!”
That was an iron-clad promise from Cliff Richard, ahead of his first-ever live concert in Colombo on February 23.In an exclusive and extensive phone interview with The Sunday Times this week.
Like any young person who has ventured abroad for the first time, next to the warmth of his family's love, 22-year-old Piyumal Gunawardene misses his mother's cooking the most, especially.....
Considered invalid or disabled, MS (Multiple Sclerosis) sufferers are often written off as being no longer of any use to anyone. It does not help that the disease, owing to its complexity and variety of symptoms is not easy to diagnose.
An official picture released by the President’s Office shows a section of members of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) All Island Executive Committee raising their hands to endorse President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s decision to sack Ministers Mangala Samaraweera, Anura Bandaranaike and Sripathi Sooriyarachchi
Anybody who arrived from Mars and wanted to know what all the fuss was over this Anna Nicole Smith would do well to watch just one clip: her appearance at the 2004 American Music Awards.
A crucial piece of legislation in tourism, held up for nearly two years will finally see the light of day following changes at the helm of the Ministry of Tourism,
A major uproar has broken out over a decision by the government to provide duty free concessions to a select band of importers of essential foods and commodities.
The Ministry of Trade,
Do you know that there was an era when Sri Lanka was not an automatic choice at the world cup and either they were either invited by ones grace or else ...
In an interview with a Daily Paper a few months ago, Abu Fuard had mentioned that dedicated personalities like Nisal Senaratne, Neil Perera, S.S. Perera, Shelley Wickremasinghe and a...
Finally it seems that the AASL is going ahead with the inquiry against Sri Lanka’s infamous female athlete Jani Chathurangi de Silva on dope charges.At a special general meeting of the AASL held on Friday
Heavy rain in the recent past caused havoc, especially in the hill country and many people perished or was rendered homeless as a result of numerous earth slips. Also in the aftermath quite a few roads became impassable and the rescue efforts were hampered. Even today those travelling to Nuwara Eliya and beyond, have to use alternate and often longer roads.
In precisely three days, 'Cross Culture,' the latest local pop album, hits the market. And all you lucky people who get your hands on it, would be able to savour all of the creative nuances of this...
The Chola commander was quite taken aback, noticing the awakening of the Sinhala people. He realized that it was difficult to suppress it. The security of the fortress was tightened immediately. Everybody was told about the gravity of the situation. He ordered his men to store enough food supplies.
One undisputed fact about Sri Lankan cinema is that Dr. Lester James Peries is the country's pioneer filmmaker who changed the journey of filmmaking from carbon copies of South Indian studio based stories to a cinema of creative celluloid depicting the reality in real settings.
“I am truly sorry it has taken so long, but I WILL be there this time!”
That was an iron-clad promise from Cliff Richard, ahead of his first-ever live concert in Colombo on February 23.In an exclusive and extensive phone interview with The Sunday Times this week. 
Like any young person who has ventured abroad for the first time, next to the warmth of his family's love, 22-year-old Piyumal Gunawardene misses his mother's cooking the most, especially.....
Considered invalid or disabled, MS (Multiple Sclerosis) sufferers are often written off as being no longer of any use to anyone. It does not help that the disease, owing to its complexity and variety of symptoms is not easy to diagnose. 
Anybody who arrived from Mars and wanted to know what all the fuss was over this Anna Nicole Smith would do well to watch just one clip: her appearance at the 2004 American Music Awards. 
A major uproar has broken out over a decision by the government to provide duty free concessions to a select band of importers of essential foods and commodities.
The Ministry of Trade, 
Heavy rain in the recent past caused havoc, especially in the hill country and many people perished or was rendered homeless as a result of numerous earth slips. Also in the aftermath quite a few roads became impassable and the rescue efforts were hampered. Even today those travelling to Nuwara Eliya and beyond, have to use alternate and often longer roads.
