Historic Kandy Esala Perahera festival in Sri Lanka begins with “Kap” ceremony
The historic Esala Perahera in Sri Lanka hill capital of Kandy got off to a start at an auspicious time…
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Court issues interim order on transporting garbage containers
The Court of Appeal today (31) issued an interim order preventing the containers allegedly containing imported garbage, which are currently…
WHAT WAS THIS CIA AIRCRAFT DOING IN SRI LANKA?
The images accompanying this copy were taken at Sri Lanka’s Bandaranaike International Airport, on the outskirts of the capital Colombo.…
Easter attacks are linked to drug trafficking – President
President Maithripala Sirisena states that the majority of the income from drug trafficking goes to nurturing international terrorism. He mentioned…
SENEVIRATNE PETITIONS AGAINST DEATH PENALTY
A Writ petition has been filed at the Court of Appeal seeking an interim order preventing the implementation of the…
Trump Brushes Off Call for FBI Probe Into Khashoggi, Cites Importance of Saudi Arms Sales
President Donald Trump all but suggested in the NBC interview aired Sunday that Saudi Arabia’s arm sales are more important to…
SRI LANKA PARLIAMENT UNAWARE OF DETAILS ON FOREIGN AGREEMENTS
BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF WHAT IS PROPOSED BY USA ON AGREEMENTS The Government of Sri Lanka has entered or is in…
Sri Lankan doctor in Australia jailed for sexually abusing vulnerable patient
A Sri Lankan doctor who was found guilty of sexually assaulting a vulnerable patient at a West Australian regional hospital…
SLFP will take an honorable decision at the upcoming Presidential Polls – President
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena says Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) will take an honorable decision at the upcoming Presidential…
Kabir Hashim and MHA Haleem reappointed as ministers
Former ministers Kabir Hashim and MHA Haleem, who resigned from their ministerial portfolios earlier this month, have been reappointed to…