A corporal in the Army has paid Rs. 17.5 million in lieu of the helicopter ride bill of the former president and his family members during the last presidential election, says the Air Force.

The Sports Minister Navin Dissanayake has informed the Athletic Association of Sri Lanka (AASL) that Uva Province Chief Minister Harin Fernando can contest for the position of AASL Chairman at the upcoming election.

A group Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) parliamentarians have requested the President yesterday (22) to take action against the politicians and officials who are involved in fraud and corruption irrespective of theirs status  and stated that they do not oppose arresting the wrongdoers.

President Maithripala Sirisena today (21) ordered the attorney general’s department to file indictments against all those who have been found to be in the wrong in the course of investigations into instances of corruption and irregularities.

Somali militant group al Shabaab bombed a minivan carrying staff to a United Nations office in the semi-autonomous Puntland region on Monday, killing six people including four from the global body's children's fund UNICEF, officials said.

A 7ft 8in tall man so embarrassed by his height he hid at home for 'half his life' has found love with a woman three feet smaller than him.

There's nothing quite like a protest done by girls from Slavic countries, such as Russia and the Ukraine. While Greenpeace does a million rallies against Shell Oil, there's always that one hot young blonde that gets naked to show how Putin is oppressing her civil rights.