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Army personnel erect government election stages

Friday, 02 January 2015 13:34

With the clock ticking for the country’s most crucial election since Independence in 1948, as many as 1029 complaints have been received as of January 2 by the Campaign for Free and Fair Election (CaFFE) of which 105 are violent acts connected to the election on January 8.

EU calls for peaceful, transparent presidential poll

Friday, 02 January 2015 13:12

European Union Heads of Mission in Colombo expressed the importance of Sri Lanka’s Presidential election process being peaceful, credible and transparent.

Achala Jagoda joins Maithri

Friday, 02 January 2015 11:35

UPFA MP Achala Jagoda has pledged support to common candidate Maithripala Sirisena a short while ago (02).

Did Namal and Jacqueline dupe Salman Khan

Friday, 02 January 2015 10:14

There is speculation that Indian Bollywood actor Salman Khan may have been duped by Jacqueline Fernandez and Namal Rajapaksa who could have enticed him on the pretext of gracing a charity eye-camp project and then enlisted him for something else as well.

India constructs 27,000 houses in Sri Lanka

Friday, 02 January 2015 09:36

The Indian Housing Project in Sri Lanka continues to make excellent progress, with the project reaching its target of constructing  16,000 houses during 2014. With the achievement of this important milestone, a total of 27,000 houses have been constructed or repaired under this project till date. During 2014, 14555 new houses were constructed under the project in the Northern Province, and 1447 in the Eastern Province. In addition, 162 damaged houses were repaired in the Northern Province.

Govt. deploying troops to intimidate voters - Ranil

Friday, 02 January 2015 09:27

Sri Lanka’s opposition leader Ranil Wickramasinghe has accused the government of deploying troops to intimidate Sri Lanka’s minority Tamils from voting in the upcoming presidential polls.

Smear campaign posters seized from Cabraal's home

Friday, 02 January 2015 08:48

Police have seized a stock of leaflets and posters of a smear campaign against common candidate Maithripala Sirisena, from the house of Central Bank governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal.

Nadimithra's son rebukes father for joining MS

Friday, 02 January 2015 05:37

The son of deputy minister Nadimithra Ekanayake says that he does not approve of his father leaving the government to support Common Opposition Presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena.

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