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Police disappointed over special promotion opportunities for STF

Tuesday, 12 April 2016 11:19

Members of the normal police service are disappointed over the special promotion opportunities being given for STF members who join the normal police force, say police sources.

Senior DIG Wickremesinghe appointed acting IGP

Tuesday, 12 April 2016 11:12

President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed Senior DIG S.M. Wickremesinghe as the acting IGP, police said.

India-Sri Lanka bridge on cards: Gadkari

Tuesday, 12 April 2016 09:42

India and Sri Lanka could soon finalise an agreement for building a bridge connecting both the countries, union Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Monday.

Sri Lanka hopeful of getting IMF assistance

Tuesday, 12 April 2016 09:39

Setting high hopes on securing assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Arjuna Mahendran on Monday linked it to the revival of fortunes of the country’s economy.

‘Mul Pituwa’ owner remanded over sexual harassment!

Tuesday, 12 April 2016 09:36

The owner of ‘Mul Pituwa’ weekend newapaper that hit newsstands on January 31, businessman Dhammika Jayawardena, has been remanded by Kegalle courts over a charge of sexually harassing a young woman, according to reports reaching Sri Lanka Mirror.

All decisions on govt's economic policy to emanate from one point

Tuesday, 12 April 2016 09:18

The United National Front Government for Good Governance has decided that all its decisions on economic policy including those having an effect internationally should be announced from one central point.

UN had early warning of Sri Lanka's military assault against Tamils

Tuesday, 12 April 2016 08:21

Nearly one year before Sri Lanka concluded its military assault against Tamils in a bloody massacre, the country's President had made his intentions clear to the United Nations.

Lankans deeply hurt to hear Kerala disaster - JVP

Tuesday, 12 April 2016 08:19

The JVP, or the People’s Liberation Front of Sri Lanka, says the party, with all Sri Lankans, is deeply hurt to hear about the disaster due to the Temple fire that broke out in Kerala taking away the lives of 106 innocent people of India.

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