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Basil’s birthday celebrations in parliament
Monday, 27 April 2015 07:49Former Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa is expected to celebrate his birthday in parliament today.
Sobitha Thero to fast until 19A pass
Monday, 27 April 2015 07:29The National Movement for a Just Society in Sri Lanka leader and chief incumbent of the Naga Vihara in Kotte, Venerable Maduluwawe Sobitha Thero plans to stage a 48-hour-long sathyagraha today, 27th April in support the 19th Amendment to the Constitution.
Photographer Captures Surreal Portraits With Real Animals
Sunday, 26 April 2015 23:1827-year-old Katerina Plotnikova is a Russian photographer with some serious talent. Her portraits with real animals are so incredible they are easily blown off as photoshopped. In reality, all of her pictures are 100% real with no Photoshop whatsoever. Plotnikova’s models are really posing with a host of incredible animals typically reserved to the wild.
Mahinda loyalists in impeachment conspiracy!
Sunday, 26 April 2015 16:50A minority group of SLFP MPs, who are powerful Mahinda Rajapaksa loyalists and are against Maithripala Sirisena, is discussing a possible impeachment of the president on the grounds that he had intentionally contravened the constitution and gone against the state.
Plantation companies in crisis
Sunday, 26 April 2015 16:48Nineteen plantation companies incurred a combined loss of Rs. 2,850 million in the 2014 financial year due to low tea and rubber prices and an increase in production costs, reports say.
JR’s ghost in parliament
Sunday, 26 April 2015 14:17Opposition MPs had a time of joviality when they spent a night in the parliament chamber to protest the bribery commission’s summoning former president Mahinda Rajapaksa.
Lankan journalists trapped in Nepal
Sunday, 26 April 2015 14:19Several Sri Lankan journalists who fled for their lives during the Rajapaksa regime and gained political asylum in Nepal are trapped in that country that has been devastated by an earth quake.
This Is What Looking Down at Your Cell Phone Does to Your Spine
Sunday, 26 April 2015 11:46It is both amazing and scary how the technology has changed over the past 10 years. Not so long ago a phone with a touch screen that can connect to the internet was science fiction, and look at us now.