Several appointments have been made to the UNP today (05) at the party Working Committee meeting.

Army Commander has reportedly ordered to remove the Army personnel providing security to the former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

A new magistrate has joined the ranks of the Magistrate Court in Fiji after being sworn in by Fiji's President, Jioje Konrote, yesterday.

A group of lawyers is protesting the repatriation of a Sri Lankan man in February, saying it may have violated international law and that the self-described former rebel was preparing a lawsuit over being denied political asylum.

Yazhpanam Thedchanamoorthy was an unlikely thavil player in every respect. He dressed immaculately and could be seen riding a Royal Enfield motorcycle, and, occasionally, a car, at breakneck speed. His admirers say the music world is yet to see talent that can match his style of playing, marked by speed and imagination.

The Attorney General says it it imprudent for the Agriculture Ministry to agree to rent a privately-owned building for a monthly rent of Rs. 15,075,000 without calling for bids and in violation of state procurement procedures.