The scene of terror where the JVP meeting was attacked by a killer squad on Friday at Hediwatte in the Hambantota District. Pic by Krishan Jeewaka Jayaruk
Fears of a mounting dengue epidemic have prompted Health Minister Maithripala Sirisena to call an emergency meeting of a Presidential Task Force tomorrow to identify the immediate causes.
A top level probe has been initiated over the alleged fraudulent sale of a stock of 600 metric tons of sugar from the Sevanagala Sugar Co just as the company is being merged with Pelwatte Sugar Co, Finance Ministry sources said.
Facebook is the new stamping ground for up and coming young photographers. Together with Flickr, the combination is quite deadly. We wade through these sites to pick the photographers from the fauxtographers, and encounter these gems.
Catches win matches maybe that’s an old cliché, but that is what exactly what happed at the 4th ODI between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium yesterday. A match that was seemingly going Pakistan’s way was brought to a halt and changed rails after Nuwan Kulasekera ....
Ex-spy Anna Chapman has walked a Turkish catwalk in a long red dress at a fashion show.
Fashion designer Hikmet Eraslan said his Dosso Dossi clothing company donated to Chapman's charity foundation for children with poor eyesight .....
The media are being bombarded these days with the happening event of the month - the Earth Summit. Formally known as the UN Sustainable Development Conference, it is nicknamed 'Rio+20' to denote the fact that the world's leaders are meeting in Rio de Janeiro 20 years after a similar summit was held in the same Brazilian city to save the world from its own inhabitants.
“Eyaa guliya gilala” or he has swallowed the pill said Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa when Colombo's Mayor A.J.M. Muzammil asked, "what is happening to Fonseka."
A 10-year-old girl presents herself shortly after a seizure. She has experienced low-grade fever for a week, a severe headache for two days and loss of vision since waking up today. Her medical, family and birth histories are unremarkable.
The Portuguese marched to Udugampola to suppress the rebellion. They attacked the rebels there. They grabbed all the wealth of the leader of this rebellion. By this time, Domingo Corea knew that the revolt was becoming unsuccessful.
OpenEd, with its highly qualified and experienced team of Red Hat certified instructors, is undoubtedly the best place for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Open Source Technology training in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lankan quality biscuit market leader, and the country's premier biscuit manufacturer, Maliban Biscuit Manufactories Limited, has achieved world class excellence in its performance in large scale manufacturing sector with the clinching of Global Performance Excellence Award (GPEA) this week.