News Room : Surprise delay to Indonesia elections labelled unconstitutional – The Island
Aljazeera reported that Indonesia’s presidential and general elections have been thrown into jeopardy following a surprise ruling to delay voting by a court in...
News Room : Israeli missile attack on Syria’s Damascus area wounds 2 soldiers
Israel has conducted air attacks on targets in the Damascus area with loud explosions heard over the capital city at approximately 1:20am local time...
News Room : Armed soldiers forcing CPC employees to act against their will –...
By Rathindra Kuruwita
The government was threatening petroleum workers and forcing them to work against their will, Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) trade union leaders said,...
News Room : Ex-political prisoner marries girlfriend who waited 23 yrs
By Dinasena Ratugamage
A Tamil political prisoner who was released recently after 23 years in detention has married his longtime girlfriend within a week of...
News Room : Deadly fire at Juárez migrant centre kills at least 40
BBC reported that at least 40 people people have died at a migrant processing centre in Mexico in a fire that officials say started...
News Room : Myanmar military dissolves Aung San Suu Kyi’s NLD party
Aljazeera reported that Myanmar’s military-controlled election commission has announced that the party of deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be dissolved for failing...
News Room : Sacked PUCSL Chairman fights back, writes to Prez – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando
Convenor of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) trade union wing, Samagi Joint Trade Union Alliance, Ananda Palitha yesterday (28) said that with...
News Room : Veteran singer and musician Professor Sanath Nandasiri passed away at the...
Veteran singer and musician Professor Sanath Nandasiri has passed away at the age of 81
News Room : Scientists discover water inside tiny beads of glass on moon
Scientists say they have discovered water trapped inside tiny beads of glass scattered across the moon, suggesting a potential reservoir of this precious resource...
News Room : Three children, three adults killed in Nashville school shooting
Aljazeera reported that Three children and three adults have been killed after a woman opened fire at a primary school in Nashville, Tennessee, local...