Indian firm to boost Ranil's image
An Indian advertising firm has been tasked with propaganda activities to boost the image of Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is to contest the forthcoming presidential election as the UNP candidate, reports...
View ArticleParis's giant 'butt plug' installation vandalised
Paris has no shortage of towering columns that amateur psychologists like to view in sexual terms.
View ArticleUnbelievably expensive Umbrella
Most would consider spending 50,000 dollars on something as simple as an umbrella to be a unanimous fashion-sin- though, simple isn’t even in, Italian design house,Billionaire Couture’s vocabulary-...
View ArticleStanislav's matchstick art
A bright spark artist has come up with incredible sculptures made from spent matches - and he doesn't even smoke.
View ArticleBuddhika makes Dy. Minister's acting dreams come true
Deputy Minister of Ports & Highways - Rohitha Abeygunawardena says he became an actor over the intervention of Swarnawahini Executive Director - Buddhika Kulasekara.
View ArticleBudget 2015 proposals unveiled
President Mahinda Rajapaksa, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance and Planning, presented the National Budget for the fiscal year of 2015 to Parliament around 1.30 this afternoon (Oct. 24).
View ArticleWhy is Ranveer Singh missing from Kill Dil promotions?
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh, who is always found excited and upbeat before the launch of his film, is in hibernation mode. But why?
View ArticleI want to be a qualified father - Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan has pledged to become a better father after his son Jaycee was arrested on drug charges.
View ArticleNo final word yet on Wigneswaran visit to New Delhi
Officials in Delhi are trying to work out a schedule for Sri Lanka’s northern province Chief Minister CV Wigneswaran to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi next month. The provincial Chief Minister was...
View ArticleSri Lanka revisited: The whitewashing of a war crime by corporate lobbyists
The Sri Lankan government is hurriedly trying to boost the country’s image by spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to hire corporate lobbyists as it awaits a UN report into alleged war crimes.
View ArticleNIA files chargesheet in ISI spy case
A preliminary charge sheet was filed by the National Investigation Agency in a court here in a case of alleged attempts to spy for Pakistan’s intelligence agency, ISI, and carry out sabotage activities...
View ArticleNew presenter Kasuni's boyfriend
News presenter at TV Derana Kasuni Samarasinghe is soon to tie the knot, reports say.
View ArticleSenanayake to cross over to UNP
According to information received, Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) parliamentarian Wasantha Senanayake is to cross over to United National Party (UNP) tomorrow (Oct 27)- said a government minister...
View Article"Thank you Appachchi"
The son of director and actor Jackson Anthony, Akila Dhanuddhara, was awarded the most popular actor for his performance in Siri Parakum movieat the Hiru Golden Film Awards yesterday (Oct 25).
View ArticleFormer world champion Mabulaeni dies in an accident
Former 800m world champion Mbulaeni Mulaudzi has been killed in a car accident in his native South Africa.
View ArticleVehicle prices to take a downward trend
The Vehicle Importers Association in Sri Lanka says that tax reliefs introduced by the budget will come into effect on Monday.
View ArticleSL preparations for India Tour, 'not great' - Angelo Mathews
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews said his team is not prepared for the five-match ODI series in India which starts on November 2.
View ArticleWon't compromise on India's security - SL Navy Chief
Sri Lanka's Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera on Monday allayed India's fears on increasing Chinese military presence in the island nation, as he categorically stated that his nation...
View ArticleDeep Threat: China’s growing submarine capability throws others off-kilter
One Sunday morning last December, China’s defense ministry summoned military attachés from several embassies to its monolithic Beijing headquarters. As the WSJ’s Jeremy Page reports:
View ArticleNotify if your name isn't in list
Elections Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya has requested the public to notify relevant authorities if their names are not included in the 2014 draft of the voter register.
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