As Indo-Lanka ties swirl in troubled waters over fishing disputes, the Sri Lanka Navy is seen handing over one of the seized
Indian fishing boats to the Indian Coastguards in the seas between the two countries.
Haburugala, Horawala passing beautiful Dedduwa Lake off Bentara Ganga is one of the most attractive and magnificent scenes in the South Western tourism segment.
Just ten km away from the busy tourist hub Bentota on Elpitiya Road, which located ‘Mangrove Serenity’ on a typical rural setting by the banks of Bentara Ganga.
A group of Chinese investors who abandoned a special economic zone outside Colombo which it was setting up exclusively for Chinese investments, returned to Sri Lanka this week with other plans including investments in trading.
A teenage belly dancer at the heart of the sex scandal involving sleazy prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has revealed how guests were naked at his infamous bunga bunga parties.
Moroccan born Karima El Mahroug was only 17 when prosecutors say she was paid by Berlusconi, 74, for sex and given cash and jewellery in return, after attending one of his parties.
Ave Maria Convent was founded by the Sisters of Good Shepherd and established as a girls' school in 1938 in Negombo. During the past 73 years of existence the school has moulded over 90,000 girls to be good citizens and achievers in Sri Lanka and overseas.
The Lankan World Cup opener 2011 came under a dark cloud last afternoon as a result of a drizzle that fell over the Sooriyawewa International Cricket Stadium. The covers that came over were kept on till late evening, as it was reported that there were rather heavy showers in the Embilipitiya area.
The arrest, remanding and subsequent release of the rising star of Tamil Nadu politics, the daughter of the state's Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, across the Palk Straits and the arrest, remanding and subsequent release of as many as 136 Indian fishermen caught poaching in Sri Lankan waters this week should come as no surprise.
For more than one reason Jaffna turned out to be the focal point of attention this week.
Relations between Colombo and New Delhi reached a flashpoint over the arrest of 112, and later 24 fishermen...
The filing and taking forward of war crime suits against former President of the US, George W. Bush (Jnr) in countries such as Switzerland and Spain in reference to, among other illegal acts under international law,...
Never does he see patients free of charge. He does charge a fee, he says without hesitation.
The consultation fee is Rs. 50!
In a day and age when specialist doctors are charging anything between Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 1,500, sometimes for a consultation which is no more than a quick five minutes, the meagre Rs. 50 that this Consultant Ophthalmologist charges is not only a pointer to his personality but also his life’s work.
The gallant
warrior Veediya Bandara was not one to wait till the enemy entered the fray. He started the fighting first. With an army of 14,000 soldiers, he got ready to fight an army of 33,000. All of a sudden, he got all his soldiers out of the barrier. He was in the
forefront. He challenged Tikiri Bandara to come for a face to face fight.
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