Small mill owners lose occupation due to large mill owners
It is a common grievance in Polonnaruwa area that the small scale rice mill owners are facing bankruptcy due to the actions of large scale rice mill owners.
View ArticleTomatoes boost male fertility
Infertile men searching for a bedroom boost are being urged to try a fruity alternative.
View ArticleGovt. responsible for violating Rights enshrined in constitution - PWJA
'This government wholly responsible for violating the Rights enshrined in the Constitution', the Professional Web Journalists Association (PWJA) says.
View Article‘Bang Bang’,very difficult film for Katrina
From shooting in seven different locations across the globe to performing strenuous stunts, Katrina Kaif has done it all in action thriller 'Bang Bang' which the actress says was the most difficult...
View ArticleJohn in Vatican with President
Chief Opposition Whip MP John Amaratunga is to accompany President Mahinda Rajapaksa in his tour to Vatican to invite the Pope to visit Sri Lanka.
View ArticleElection season, External Affairs & Modi-Obama
Forget the state of Denmark - something is rotten in the state of Sri Lanka, and our enemies, the secessionists in the Tamil Diaspora must be laughing, as they well might.
View ArticleEyewitnesses in Nonis assault incident
The UNP has vehemently condemned the Sri Lankan High Commisioner in UK - Chris Nonis being assaulted by a government minister.
View ArticleIn jail Jayalalithaa is eating simple food, reading newspapers
AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa is keeping good health and eating simple food besides reading newspapers at the Parapanna Agrahara Central prison where she is lodged after conviction in the...
View ArticleThat's woman power: Priyanka on Mary Kom's Asiad gold
Priyanka Chopra, the reel life M.C. Mary Kom, is ecstatic about the real life boxing champion's gold winning exploits in the women's flyweight category (48-51kg) at the 17th Asian Games Wednesday. The...
View ArticleBribery commission catch small fish only
The United National Party (UNP) alleges that though Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption catch small fish and it does not take measures against sharks, who engage in massive...
View ArticleGirl molested by school van driver in Kandy
In yet another incident of molestation, a 17-year-old girl studying at a government school in Kandy was allegedly molested by her 37-year-old school van driver.
View ArticleDivulgane to unveil new CD?
Central Province governor and veteran singer Karunaratne Divulgane is to launch his latest musical CD, reports say.
View ArticleJournalists cry out for media freedom at Fort protest
A large number of journalists joined a protest demonstration held in front of the Fort Railway station today (03) against the assaulting of provincial correspondents and obstructing reporting.
View ArticleAn UNP candidate agreeing to a common agenda
Representatives of political and civil organisations who had convened at the Kotte Nagaviharaya yesterday (02) have agreed to accept an individual named by the UNP as common candidate if the UNP agrees...
View ArticleSL thrash Afghanistan by 68 runs to take gold
Despite being dismissed for 133, Sri Lanka fought back and routed Afghanistan by 68 runs to take the gold medal at the Asian Games in Incheon. After Lahiru Thirimanne's fifty steered the innings, Sri...
View Article15,000 govt. workers, still not permanent
Over 15,000 government workers employed in state institutions for over six months on a temporary, substitute or contract basis are yet to be made permanent, reports say.
View ArticleHimali's girlie turns one
Venuji, the daughter of popular actress, announcer and model Himal Sayurangi turned one recently.
View ArticleMaithri flashes red light at President
General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party - Maithripala Sirisena has formally questioned the President as to why a sudden Presidential election is being called with the latter having two more...
View ArticleIn Sri Lanka, 'fear and insecurity' for journalists, activists
Sri Lankan TV journalist Kapila Chandana Kuruppuarachchi thought he was just doing his job when he tried to cover a clash between backers of rival political parties in late September.
View ArticleMr.Bean jumps into historical portraits
Rowan Atkinson, the actor behind the famously hilarious Mr. Bean and Blackadder characters, has made another foray into the pages of history thanks to caricature artist Rodney Pike.
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