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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Rajitha Senaratne discharged from hospital
LOCAL

Rajitha Senaratne discharged from hospital

Former Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne, who caused controversy by calling a press conference last November and making allegations on…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/01/202014/01/2020
Ranjan’s phone call with a judicial interpreter revealed
CORRUPTION / EXPOSELOCALTOP STORY

Ranjan’s phone call with a judicial interpreter revealed

Another controversial recording in the series of tapes containing the controversial telephone conversations between MP Ranjan Ramanayake and several other…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/01/202014/01/2020
Young woman killed, mother critical in shooting at Warakapola
LOCAL

Young woman killed, mother critical in shooting at Warakapola

Two women have been gunned down by an unidentified person at Dorawaka, Warakapola at around 5.30 am this morning (14).…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/01/202014/01/2020
Yusaku Maezawa: Japanese billionaire seeks ‘life partner’ for Moon voyage
BUSINESS

Yusaku Maezawa: Japanese billionaire seeks ‘life partner’ for Moon voyage

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is looking for a female “life partner” to accompany him on Space X’s maiden tourist voyage…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/01/202013/01/2020
Australia fires: Aboriginal planners say the bush ‘needs to burn’
FEATURED

Australia fires: Aboriginal planners say the bush ‘needs to burn’

For thousands of years, the Indigenous people of Australia set fire to the land. Long before Australia was invaded and…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/01/202013/01/2020
Iran plane downing: Canadian PM promises ‘justice’ at memorial
WORLD

Iran plane downing: Canadian PM promises ‘justice’ at memorial

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said he will seek “justice” for those killed on board a Ukrainian passenger plane…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/01/202013/01/2020
Postmortem of 3 Sri Lankan students died in Azerbaijan concludes
LOCAL

Postmortem of 3 Sri Lankan students died in Azerbaijan concludes

Postmortem examination on the three Sri Lankan students who died of smoke inhalation in Azerbaijan has been completed, says the…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/01/202013/01/2020
Eight hospitalized over acid attack in Kegalle
LOCALTOP STORY

Eight hospitalized over acid attack in Kegalle

Eight people have been admitted to the Kegalle General hospital following a dispute that erupted in the Waawala, Hatha-naawa area…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/01/202013/01/2020
Madolsima protestors demand compensation for bus accident
LOCAL

Madolsima protestors demand compensation for bus accident

Residents of Madolsima in Badulla staged a protest this morning calling on authorities to provide compensation to the victims of…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/01/202013/01/2020
Power crisis envisaged: Minister
LOCAL

Power crisis envisaged: Minister

The Power crisis could aggravate by March as a result of the current use of hydropower at its maximum level,…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/01/202013/01/2020

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