Dannuna's grandmother produced in courts
  2010-03-19 15:25:57
  The 79 year old grand mother of Dannuna Thilakaratne was produced in courts today for allegedly providing accomodation to him when he was under an arrest warrant. More
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CA Juge refues to sit on bench hearing Fonseka writ application
  2010-03-19 15:18:54
  Judge of the Court of Appeal D.S.C.Lekamvasam refused to sit on the bench hearing the writ application seeking the release of General Sarath Fonseka which was to be taken up this afternoon, citing “personal reasons.” More
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Election related violence continuing
  2010-03-19 13:08:28
  A total of 122 election related incidents of violence have been reported to the Police to date, DIG (Elections) Gamini Navaratna said. More
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EP CM in Colombo hospital for dengue treatment
  2010-03-19 11:21:42
  Eastern Province Chief Minister Sivanesaturai Chandrakanthan alias Pilliyan was airlifted to a private hospital in Colombo from Batticaloa for treatment for Dengue fever, party sources said. More
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One killed, three injured in head on collision
  2010-03-19 09:26:10
  One person was killed and three others were injured when a lorry and a three-wheeler collided head on in Balangoda yesterday. More
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Man's hands severed and killed near Kandy market
  2010-03-18 18:52:25
  A man’s hands were severed and stabbed to death in front of the Kandy Central Market in what appeared to be a grudge killing, Police said. More
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Appointment of UN Expert panel 'intrusive initiative
  2010-03-18 17:48:17
  The appointment of a panel of experts by the Secretary General of the United Nations is an “intrusive unilateral initiative” by the Secretary General, Minister of Foreign Affairs Rohitha Bogollagama said today. More
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Released Sri Lankan crew to return soon
  2010-03-18 17:43:32
  The Foreign Ministry today announced that the departure of the three Sri Lanka crew members from the vessel MV Ro Ro Laila who were released by Somali pirates two weeks ago has been delayed as their company had not been able to find a replacement for them in time. More
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UNP replaces Monaragala District leader
  2010-03-18 16:59:38
  The UNP today replaced its Moneragala District leader, Ranjith Manduma Bandara by naming Attorney at Law Nihal Chandrasiri ahead of the April 8 Parliamentary elections. More
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Polls chief urged to invite EU monitors
  2010-03-18 14:35:07
  An independent polls monitor today called on the Elections Chief Dayananda Dissanayake to make immediate arrangements in inviting European Union monitors for the upcoming Parliamentary Elections saying that time was fast running out. More
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SC dismisses FR challenging UNF Monaragala List
  2010-03-18 14:06:35
  The Supreme Court today dismissed the Fundamental Rights petition challenging the nominations list of the UNF in the Monaragala district. More
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