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Leopards don't change their spots

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), no doubt, has ostensibly emerged in their new avatar as the National People's Power (NPP) in order to bury its unsavoury, murderous past and pr... Read More


Two retired military officers arrested

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- A retired Major General and a Sergeant Major who were involved in an organized racket of sending retired military personnel as mercenaries to Russia have been arrested by the offic... Read More


Injunction stalling removal of MPs Dissanayake, Alagiyawanna and Amaraweera extended to May 15

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- An injunction order which was issued preventing the removal of MP Duminda Dissanayake, Transport State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna and Agriculture and Plantation industries Mini... Read More


JMO queries suspect's version in Kuliyapitiya youth's murder

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- The Chilaw hospital JMO who is conducting the post-mortem examination of the man from Kuliyapitiya who had been killed after visiting his girlfriend's house has raised suspicion ab... Read More


OIC further remanded in Medawachchiya assault case

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- Medawachchiya Magistrate Imesha Dharmadasa yesterday ordered the OIC of the Anti-Corruption Division of Medawachchiya Police to be remanded till May 15 in relation to the case rega... Read More


Police find hand grenade, motorcycle in 'Manna Ramesh's house

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- A live hand grenade manufactured in a foreign country and a motorcycle have been found yesterday (8) inside the house of Adikaram Mudiyanselage Ramesh Priyajanaka alias 'Manna Rame... Read More


Court allows JSS to hold election

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- The Nugegoda District Court yesterday (8) permitted to conduct the official election of the Jathika Sevaka Sangamaya (JSS), the main trade union of the United National Party, which... Read More


Eleven held for poaching in Northern seas

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- The Navy nabbed 11 persons for engaging in illegal night diving and light-coarse fishing, during separate operations conducted in the sea areas of Kudarappu and Chalai, Kilinochchi... Read More


Prelude to Electioneering Amid Speculation and Surprises

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- There were widespread expectations that May Day, a day where political parties in the country traditionally display their strength, would provide notable indications about cross-ov... Read More


Getting to a Zero-Emission Future through Cleaner Energy

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- The world warms more when there is more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, which functions as the earth's thermostat. Global greenhouse gas concentrations reached 419 parts per mill... Read More