Three electrocuted to death by illicit electric cable
– Three persons have been electrocuted to death at around 7.30 a.m. this morning (06) due to an illicit electric…
Author: Faraz Shauketaly
Muslim ministers not to sit as backbenchers until resignation letters are submitted
It is reported that the Muslim ministers who stepped down from their posts have not tendered the letters of resignations…
“Prime Minister has created an insecure situation in the country” – Wimal Weerawansa
Views regarding the foreign influence on the island were expressed on the political stage today (June 5). Leader of the…
Maha Sangha of the three sects hold decisive discussion
The Maha Sangha of the three sects held a decisive discussion at the Kandy Asgiriya Maha Viharaya today (June 5).…
Cabinet approves strict punishment for fake news that affects National Security and co-existence
Cabinet has approved strict laws against publishing false news that affects the co-existence among communities and national security. The cabinet…
Huawei signs deal with Russian telecoms firm to develop 5G
Huawei has signed a deal with Russian telecoms firm MTS to develop 5G technology in Russia. The companies will develop…
How Sri Lanka’s arrack coconut spirit went upmarket
Distilled from the sap of the coconut flower, Sri Lankan arrack has been a local favourite for centuries. But now…
South Korea pollution: Is China the cause of ‘fine dust’?
Hwang Mi-sun used to watch over her baby son as he slept at their home in Seoul, to listen to…
D-Day: May and Macron in France to mark 75th anniversary
PM Theresa May will join Emmanuel Macron in northern France for a second day of events marking the 75th anniversary…
Trump unimpressed with US-Mexico trade talks
US President Donald Trump has said “not nearly enough” progress is being made in negotiations with Mexico to avert his…