Former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife Shiranthi Rajapaksa were seen at the movies yesterday where they enjoyed the Indian historical epic Ponniyan Selvan I. State Minister Suren Raghavan and staunch supporters Jehan Hamid and Geethanath Cassilingam were...
The Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) has arrested a person who had close connections with Zaharan Hashim, the alleged mastermind of the Easter Sunday Terror Attacks.   The suspect, was arrested on charges of spreading extremist propaganda, having links with Hashim.    According to...
Senior DIG Crimes and Traffic Ajith Rohana has been appointed as a member of the National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol (NATA) by Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella with immediate effect. In the letter of appointment, the minister said SDIG Rohana's...
The FB verified page of Mrs World has posted a press statement indicating that with the decision of Mrs World 2020 Caroline Jury to voluntarily relinquish the crown of Mrs World 2020, the Irish Mrs World placed second in...
The Chairman of the Ports Authority, General Daya Ratnayake said that the report on the Eastern Jetty has been prepared in consultation with all, including the Ports Trade Unions and the management. Accordingly, it is safe to say that...
WhatsApp is delaying updating its privacy policy following mass confusion over what data it shares with its parent company, Facebook. Last month, WhatsApp began notifying users of its updated terms of service and privacy policy, which people had to agree...
Quarantine Curfew imposed for Kotahena Police area with effect from 6pm today,said the Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva.   Quarantine Curfew imposed in five police divisions in Colombo - 9:40   Quarantine Curfew imposed in Mattakuliya, Modara, Wellampitiya, Bloemendhal and Grandpass police...
Several issues cropped up after a relative of an LTTE member was appointed to a high position of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) by the previous government, former president Maithripala Sirisena told the PCoI into the...
A specially-summoned Task Force meeting this afternoon (12), held at the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) to closely monitor the effectiveness of ongoing COVID-19 prevention mechanism, imposition of isolation measures at village levels, capacity enhancement...
The people have been advised to take extra precautions as the coronavirus detected recently has the ability to spread at a faster rate. Health Ministry spokesman Dr. Jayaruwan Bandara told reporters yesterday that the virulence levels in the virus have...