News Room : S Korea in national mourning after deadly Halloween crowd crush –...
151 people including 19 foreigners killed
(Korea Herald/ANN) Relatives search for missing family members following a crowd crush in Seoul’s Itaewon that killed 151 people,...
News Room : Outsiders occupying MPs’ Madiwala quarters; Speaker orders probe
Security guards, defeated lawmakers among them
By Saman indarajith
Acting on complaints that some persons are unlawfully occupying many of the MPs’ quarters at Madiwela, Speaker...
News Room : Minister shines light on tycoons’ liquor racket
Unauthorised spirit production up by 300%
‘Local brew producers cheated even the British’
A century-old practice of tax evasion by liquor producers had reached a new...
News Room : Sri Lanka rue dropped catch – The Island
Mosaddek Hossain held his nerve, twice in the space of one legal delivery in a chaotic finish, for Bangladesh to earn a three-run win against...
News Room : three Lankans arrested – The Island
151 people including 19 foreigners killed
(Korea Herald/ANN) Relatives search for missing family members following a crowd crush in Seoul’s Itaewon that killed 151 people,...
News Room : India developing world’s most advanced affordable Artificial Heart – The Island
151 people including 19 foreigners killed
(Korea Herald/ANN) Relatives search for missing family members following a crowd crush in Seoul’s Itaewon that killed 151 people,...
News Room : Child injured in accidental discharge of police firearm: SI remanded
By Norman Palihawadane
Thihagoda Police Sub-Inspector, arrested in connection with an accidental discharge of a police firearm, and causing injury to a 15-year-old boy, in...
News Room : PSC a ruse to postpone polls – Sumanthiran
TNA Jaffna District MP M. A. Sumanthiran says the proposal calling for the appointment of a select committee on amending the electoral system is...
News Room : COPF asks govt. why it shared IMF pact with other committees...
151 people including 19 foreigners killed
(Korea Herald/ANN) Relatives search for missing family members following a crowd crush in Seoul’s Itaewon that killed 151 people,...
News Room : Academics rise to challenge with sustainable solutions – The Island
Sri Lanka’s worst post-war economic crisis represents a major blow to the country’s progress towards achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), efforts...