PSC denies being flogged by political appointments
The six-member presidential select committee (PSC), appointed to nominate Chairmen and directors to state institutions, yesterday denied it was supporting…
Author: Faraz Shauketaly
Azath Salley influenced Mawanella Buddha statue vandalizing probe
Former Western Province Governor Azath Salley has reportedly influenced the police probe into the vandalizing of Buddha statues in Mawanella,…
Harry and Meghan: Royals gather for talks over Sussexes’ future
The Queen will meet senior royals in Sandringham later to discuss the future roles of the Duke and Duchess of…
Iran plane downing: Second day of protests turns up heat on leaders
Iran’s leaders have faced a second day of protests following their admission the military shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane,…
Taal volcano: Lava spews as ‘hazardous eruption’ feared
A volcano in the Philippines has begun spewing lava, as authorities warn that a “hazardous eruption” is possible “within hours…
Thai flight makes emergency landing at BIA as two passengers fall ill
Indonesia-bound passenger airplane belonging to Thai Lion Air has made an emergency landing at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) early this…
Govt. Analyst to commence probes on Ranjan’s phone recordings today
Investigations on the recordings of MP Ranjan Ramanayake’s controversial telephone conversations will commence today (13), says the Government Analyst’s Department.…
Namal’s Father-In-Law And Chichi’s Mother-In-Law Appointed Directors At Airport & Aviation (Services) Ltd
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s plans of appointing people to government posts on meritocracy hit a stumbling block, when the Rajapaksa super brats…
5.2 aftershock hits Puerto Rico days after earthquake
A 5.2 magnitude aftershock hit Puerto Rico’s southern coast on Friday afternoon, days after an earthquake shook the island and…
Sultan Qaboos of Oman dies aged 79
Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman, the Arab world’s longest-serving ruler, has died aged 79. “With great sorrow…