Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation

Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation chairman Anusha Palpita. SRI LANKA-Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation chairman Sunil Sarath Perera has been replaced by the Director of the Government Information Department, Anusha Pelpita. This replacement was enforced by the Media Minister Anura Priyadharshana Yapa.Daily mir...

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Modara Blast -Up date 2

Modara Blast -Up date 2 SRI LANKA-According to the available information 4 police personnel, including 3 women police personnel and 3 civilians have suffered injuries in the explosion. defence.lk special reporter in the area said one women police officer has suffered serious injuries-defence...

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An explosion in Modara near city of Colombo

An explosion in Modara near city of Colombo SRI LANKA-An explosion in Modara near city of Colombo area to day morning(29).seven people were admitted to the hospital, police said. The blast occurred during a search operation in the area.....

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Army recovers 120mm mortar SRI LANKA-: The Army recovered a 120mm mortar towing carriage in another search operation conducted on Wednesday (27) in the morning around 11.30 in the THONITHTHAMADU area, BATTICOLOA by the Army. M...

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168 Anti- personal....

168 Anti-personel mine were recovered by Sri Lanka ArmySRI LANKA-168 Anti- personnel mines were recovered by the Army in a search operation conducted between 1200 to 1.30 in the afternoon on Wednesday (27) in the KOKKUTHUDUWAI area, WELIOYA reported by-MCNS SRI LA...

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India takes steps to check Tamil rebels

India takes steps to check Tamil rebelsSri Lanka- India said it is taking new measures to check the activities of Sri Lankan Tamil rebels in the south of the country www.academic....

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UNICEF 100% committed to complete additional 11 schools..

UNICEF 100% committed to complete additional 11 schools..SRI LANKA- UNICEF says that it will support the Government of Sri Lanka to complete an additional 11 tsunami-affected schools in the southern and eastern provinces.Reported by www.Inforlanka....

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97 Sri Lankan Women labours retuned to the Sri Lanka

97 Sri Lankan Women labours retuned to the Sri LankaSRI LANKA-Atleast 97 Sri Lankan Women labours retuned to the Sri Lanka to day Morning at the Colombo International Airport, Said, Bureau of Foreign Employment Sri Lanka.''We had to faced many harassment in our working place in the Saudi and Kuwait countries''said by Sri Lankan Wom...

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The sacred hair relic of the Buddha gifted to Sri Lanka

The sacred hair relic of the Buddha gifted to Sri LankaSRI LANKA-The sacred hair relic of the Buddha gifted to Sri Lanka by the Chitagong Purana Viharaya in Bangladesh kept at the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya will be taken to the Kataragama Kiri Vehera premises in a special motorcade today.pic-Sudath Malaweera-Daily N...

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Defence Ministry says arrested Singaporean a LTTE terror suspectSRI LANKA-The Defence Ministry yesterday claimed Singaporean passport holder, Muththusami Ilankoowan, who was arrested by the Modera police, was a most wanted LTTE terrorist who is suspected to have a hand in many civilian massacres carried out by LTTE in the south-Daily mir...

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frustration for not fulfilling promises by the UNICEF and certain NGOs on rebuilding the school

frustration for not fulfilling promises by the UNICEF and certain NGOs on rebuilding the school SRI LANKA-School students Gintota Maha Vidayalaya including and parents staged a two day protest on burning tyres along the Galle Road to show their frustration for not fulfilling promises by the UNICEF and certain NGOs on rebuilding the Tsunami efectted schools,said parents and school students...

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Female LTTE cadre arrested

Female LTTE cadre arrested SRI LANKA-A 23 year old female LTTE cadre was arrested by the Police at the Manampitiya Road block, Polonnaruwa last evening. The 23 year old had been arrested on suspicion and following interrogations it had been found that she is a member of the LTTE.Daily mir...

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UNP's fullest support for 13th Amendment

UNP's fullest support for 13th Amendment SRI LANKA-Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday extended the UNP's fullest cooperation to implement the 13th Amendment to the Constitution which has been proposed by the APRC proposals. The Opposition Leader gave this assurance following an extensive discussion with President Mahinda Rajapaksa held at Temple Trees yesterday.-Daily...

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Kosovo proves devolution doesn’t work – ChampikaSRI LANKA-Minister of Environment and JHU strongman Champika Ranawaka says Kosovo has proven the point that devolution of power doesn’t work with separatist movements and the proximity to world powers like Russia (or India) is no guarantee and the US and its allies wouldn’t stop their moves to fragment sovereign states.Daily mirror...

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Military hands over 14 LTTE bodies to ICRC

Military hands over 14 LTTE bodies to ICRC SRI LANKA-The dead bodies of fourteen LTTE cadres, killed in clashes in the Wanni and Welioya areas recently, were handed over to the ICRC in Anuradhapura today, the police said.reported by Daily mirror...

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Tyronne Fernando passedaway...!

Tyronne Fernando passedaway...!SRI LANKA-Sri Lanka former Forein minister and adviosar to the president Tyronne fernando passed away at a private hospital in colombo to d...

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war is not......

War is not the final soluation-Indian PresidentSRI LANKA-War is not the final soluation in Sri Lanka ethinic problem said Indian President Prathibha Patel in Indian parliment recent...

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Sri Lanka Asks UN to Punish Rebels for Using Child Soldiers

Sri Lanka Asks UN to Punish Rebels for Using Child SoldiersSRI LANKA-Sri Lanka asked the United Nations to freeze funds of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam to punish the group for continuing to use child soldiers in its fight for a separate homeland in the South Asian island nation.Reported by Bloomb...

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Sri Lanka Army Recover Large Haul of War Materials

Sri Lanka Army Recover Large Haul of War MaterialsSRI LANKA-Sri Lanka Army troops conducting search operations yester day(25) in the Tharavikulam area, recovered a large haul of arms and ammunition belonging to the LTTE terrorists said, MCNS Sri lan...

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President, Ranil meeting To day SI LANKA-President Mahinda Rajapaksa and UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe will meet evening at Temple Trees to discuss APRC and Country situati...

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Government will never to suppress.......

Government will never to suppress the democratic rights and privileges of the working class-President Sri Lanka SRI LANKA-President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday asserted that his Government will never to suppress the democratic rights and privileges of the working class. He was addressing the 'Presidential Felicitation for Prestigious Service' ceremony at the Presidential Secretariat...

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No tsunami warning has been issued in Sri Lanka yet

No tsunami warning has been issued in Sri Lanka yetSRI LANKA-An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 has hit Indonesia. No tsunami warning has been issued in Sri Lanka yet. If the country is at risk an alert will be issued, the Disaster Management Centre said.-daily mir...

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Democracy will reign in North, East soon - President

Democracy will reign in North, East soon - President Sri LankaSRI LANKA-President Mahinda Rajapaksa asserted on Friday that the Opposition parties are striving to set the Executive and the Legislature on a collision path. The President made this assertion when he addressed a special meeting of the SLFP District and Electoral organisers at Temple Trees....

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Air Strike on Sea Tiger Base; 10 cadres killed

Air Strike on Sea Tiger Base; 10 cadres killedSRI LANKA- Air Force pounded on the Sea Tiger base located in Kilinochchi West in KIRANCHI using fighter jet aircraft on February 22, around 8.15 a.m. Consequently naval intelligence sources revealed that it was a women’s Sea Tiger training camp and that ten terrorists including self-styled Lt,reported by MCNS Sri Lan...

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Bomb blast in praivate bus to day mornning

Bomb blast in private bus BREAKING NEWS-SRI LANKA- Bomb blast in praivate bus at the mount lavinia junction in this mornning,police said.no detai...

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Sri Lanka Air Force jet attack an LTTE military base

Sri Lanka Air Force jet attack an LTTE military base SRI LANKA-Sri Lnka Air Force jets attack an LTTE military base located 11 kms North East of Oddusudan this mornni...

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destroyed a major LTTE Sea Tiger terrorist camp

destroyed a major LTTE Sea Tiger terrorist campSRI LANKA- Sri Lanka Air Force jet to day (22) around 8.15 successfully targeted and destroyed a major LTTE Sea Tiger terrorist camp located in an inland waterway about nine (09) km South of Devil's Point in the area KIRANCHI.Reported by-MCNS Sri La...

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Sri Lanka’s longest tunnel opens on SundaySRI LANKA-Sri Lanka’s longest tunnel at Rambada will be opened to traffic on February 24. The 225 metre long tunnel has been built at an estimated cost of Rs. 2,000 million, under the direct supervision of Highways and Highways Development Minister Jeyaraj Fernandopulle.-Daily N...

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Air Force Destroys Two LTTE Artillery Centers

Air Force Destroys Two LTTE Artillery CentersSRI LANKA- Yesterday at 12.00p.m and 1.00p.m in MANNAR and MULLATIVUE areas air force Fighter Jets carried out air strikes on LTTE artillery Gun position .Air force confirms that the air strike was a total success.reported by MCNS Sri Lan...

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Army snipers gun down 3 terrorists

Army snipers gun down 3 terroristsSRI LANKA-Army snipers deployed in Mannar front gunned down three LTTE terrorists in general area Adampan right throughout the day, February 20, Mannar military sources said.www.defence.lk...

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Deeghawapi,named as,a sacred place in Sri LankaSRI LANKA-The Sri Lanka most heritage place coled Deeghawapi,named as,a sacred place in Sri Lanka, by President Mahinda Rajapakse,Sri Lanka , yesterday at Temple Trees....

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Three soldiers killed in Buttala

Three soldiers killed in Buttala SRI LANKA-Three soldiers were killed by suspected LTTE cadres at Dambakotte along the Buttala-Kataragama road today, the military said.www.defence...

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Thirteen LTTE Terrorists were Killed

Thirteen LTTE Terrorists were Killed SRI LANKA-Yesterday confrontations were taken place in West of Parapakandal area and North of Pallaikulai area between army troops and LTTE terrorists, due to the confrontations thirteen LTTE terrorists were reported kill and five were injured,reported by MCNS Sri La...

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600m of Bunker Line Captured by Army Troops

600m of Bunker Line Captured by Army TroopsSRI LANKA: Today (18), at around 5.30a.m in the Parappakandal -Uilankulam-Anandkulam Road, troops attacked and captured an LTTE bunker line up to an extent of 600m with a strongly built soil bunt.M...

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49 terrorists killed 20 injured

49 terrorists killed 20 injured SRI LANKA-Security forces stepped-up multi-pronged attacks at LTTE positions in Wanni and North inflicting heavy damages yesterday, February 16, military report sa...

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Tigers to be exposed at UNReport on child recruitment to Security Council:SRI LANKA-The Government is planning to present a comprehensive report on its recent findings on the recruitment of child soldiers at the United Nations Security Council meeting on Thursday, in line with its Zero-Tolerance policy on using underage children in armed conflict.Daily News more- 360 yahoo....

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Sri Lanka's first female paratroopers Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's first female paratroopers Sri Lanka Sri Lanka- first batch of female paratroopers today received their basic parachutists' wings by Air Marshal Roshan Gunathilakel, the Commander of the Air Force at a ceremonial wings-awarding parade held at the Katunayake Air Base. Seven airwomen trained along with their 20 male counterparts in Navy and Air Force displayed their...

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Government has allocated Rs.2,500 million to purchase the Maha paddy harvest

Government has allocated Rs.2,500 million to purchase the Maha paddy harvestSRI LANKA-The Government has made arrangements to purchase 30,000 Metric tons of paddy stock.The Government has allocated Rs.2,500 million to purchase the Maha paddy harv...

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A large housing project in Doha Qatar

A large housing project in Doha QatarSRI LANKA(Development)-A large scale of Doha Qatar housing project will implementing by Sri lankan Government in first time,Housing and Building construction Minister Rajitha Senarathna said.About 342" Villa'' houses will constructing in this project and conducting by Building Contraction Co Operation Sri Lanka.Project agreement singed by Sri Lanka and Siq Musell in Doha Qat...

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Sri Lanka Air Force Bombs LTTE Raddha Base

Sri Lanka Air Force Bombs LTTE Raddha Base SRI LANKA- Today (14), at around 10.30a.m, Sri Lanka Air force Fighter jets bombed a LTTE military base called “Raddha base” located in Teravilkulam, North East of Vishvamadukulam, It is one of the major LTTE terrorist bases in the area.Reported by MCNS...

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Aid commitments to Sri Lanka intact

Aid commitments to Sri Lanka intact - Media and Information MinisterSRI LANKA-Refuting allegations of opposition political parties and sections of the media, Media and Information Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena asserted that there has not been any drop in foreign aid and assistance to the Government. Daily N...

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Navy rescues 03 Tamil Nadu fishermen

Navy rescues 03 Tamil Nadu fishermen in distress - Thalaimannar SRI LANKA-Sri Lanka Navy rescued three Tamil Nadu fishermen, whose fishing trawler had washed ashore south of Thalaimannar, yesterday (13th February 2008) around 6 a.m. They had left for fishing from Mandapam, which is located 15 nautical miles from Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu, India reported defence...

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Number of civilians affected

Number of civilians affected by the violence-Red Cross SRI LANKA-The International Red Cross says civilian casualties in Sri Lanka have reached appalling levels, as fighting between the military and Tamil Tiger rebels intensifies. Toon Vandenhove, the head of Red Cross' Colombo delegation, says the number of civilians affected by the violence, either as direct targets or as bystanders, has reached alarming numbers. He adds many of the victims have...

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Independent reporting difficult in Sri Lanka – RSF

Independent reporting difficult in Sri Lanka – RSF SRI LANKA-The Reporters without Borders (RSF) has in its annual report released today noted that in Sri Lanka independent reporting has become difficult by the government on access for journalist to conflict areas....

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Lanka, Maldives: Joint action to fight terrorColombo-Sri Lanka and Maldives have agreed to cooperate with each other in the fight against terrorism and on global environmental matters, through bilateral and regional mechanisms. Daily N...

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Two soldiers killed

Two soldiers were killed by claymore attack SRI LANKA-Two soldiers were killed by claymore attack in Taddankullam,Vavuniya this morning,military media sa...

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New chapter in Lanka-Maldives ties

New chapter in Lanka-Maldives tiesDaily NewsSRI LANKA-Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom arrived in Sri Lanka on a two-day State visit yesterday, signifying a new chapter in the close relationship between the two SAARC nations. President Gayoom and First Lady Nasrina Gayoom were warmly received at the Bandaranaike International Airport by President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa. He was then accorded a 21-Gun Salute and...

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Six soldiers killed and ten injered Sri Lanka- Six soldiers sacrificed their lives and ten (10) injured while cleaning the St. Sebastian church TALLADI for the forthcoming feast when they were victims of an artillery fire by LTTE terrorists in MANNAR today (12). They had made a request made by Rev. Father Devaraja, Rev. Father Arun Raja, Rev. Father...

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Two police officers were killed

Two police officers were killed Colombo-Two police officers were killed due to claymore attack in Suduvendrapillau in Vauniya in to day morning Military speaker sa...

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Tiger lobby links exposed

Tiger lobby links exposed The US Treasury Department’s recent clampdown on the Tamil Rehabilitation Organisation (TRO) accusing it of raising funds on behalf of the designated terrorist group, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), has once again thrown the spotlight on the shadowy ‘LTTE lobby’ whose access to powerful US lawmakers helped to legitimise this and other Tiger fronts allowing them to operate without let or hindrance for almost...

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Sripathi dead in road accident.

Sripathy dead in road accident. Colombo-Sri lankan Parliament Minister Sripathy Sooriarachchi and his 02 security grads were dead in Road accident at Thambitthegama Galgamuwa Road, playing his vehicle Anuradhapura to Colombo this afterno...

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Bhutto killed by blast

Bhutto killed by blast.... INTERNATIONAL-British detectives from Scotland Yard have concluded today that the force of a suicide bomb blast, and not an assassin's bullet, killed Pakistani opposition leader and former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.reported by Daily mirror...

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Sri Lanka-headlines To Day.08-02-2008

Sri Lanka-headlines To Day.08-02-2008The Island 01.Schools flout Supreme Court directive on Grade 1 admissions 02.Opposition asks why CC not constituted 03.Tiger arrested in India could shed light on T’mannar attack 04.Police thrash Wayamba campus student ...

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Two LTTE terrorists Killed in Clash

Two LTTE terrorists Killed in ClashDefence- Security forces launched an attack targeting an LTTE bunker close to the FDL in KILLALI today, February 07.In this incident, that took place at around 12.30 P.M, the LTTE bunker was completely destroyed killing two LTTE terrorists inside it.No injuries to troops were reported.reported by-M...

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Sri Lanka 3rd deadliest place for journalists Colombo-Sri Lanka has been ranked as the third most deadliest place for journalists in 2007 by the World Association of Newspapers. In a press release today the association said six journalists were killed in Sri Lanka last year while Somalia (2nd) had eight killed and Iraq (1st) had 44 killed. Daily mir...

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Sri Lanka Government purchase Rs.2000 million

Sri Lanka Government purchase Rs.2000 million Development-Sri Lankan Government purchase of the Maha paddy harvests which would cost Rs.2000 million, in order to prevent private dealers from making bulk purchases and causing price hikes of rice, particularly the Samba and Naadu varieties.Agriculture Development and Agrarian Services Minister Maithripala Sirisena yesterday...

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Violence can never provide an answer to Sri Lanka's problems- British Foreign Secretary David MilibandCOLOMBO - The British Government Foreign Secretary David Miliband in a statement released for a "political process" to end Sri Lanka's spiraling violence and condemned the latest wave of bombings against civilians reported AFP. "Violence can never provide an answer to...

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Sri Lankan Tea Export earnings passed one Billion US

Sri Lankan Tea Export earnings passed one Billion USColombo-Development-Sri Lankan Tea Export earnings passed one Billion US at mark for 2007the first time in the 141years old Tea industry said Sri Lanka Tea Boa...

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SRI LANKA -HEADLINES TO DAY -07-02-2008

SRI LANKA -HEADLINES TO DAY -07-02-2008The Island01. Sole survivor of T’mannar attack reveals Indian trawlers’ involvement02. In response to attacks on ‘soft targets’ Forces quicken bid to take Vanni Jets strike Vanni thrice in 36 hour03. ‘President hosted’ independence party’ while people were killed UNP General Secretary Tissa Attanayake We are not satisfied with Govt. proposals - SampanthanDaily Mirror 01. Batti polls:...

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IFJ Asia Pacific Regional Leaders Joint Statemen

IFJ Asia Pacific Regional Leaders Joint Statement to Government of Sri Lanka'' We, the representatives of journalists’ unions and associations across the Asia-Pacific region, meeting in Kuala Lumpur, appeal to President Mahinda Rajapaksa and the Government of Sri Lanka to protect the safety of journalists in Sri Lanka'', IFJ relised the joint Statement yesterday.Signed by leaders of the following organisations, in Kuala Lumpur for the regional meeting...

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LTTE terrorists were killed

LTTE terrorists were killedCOLOMBO-Yesterday, around 11.15am in PERIYAPANDICHURICHCHAN area VAVUNIYA four LTTE terrorists were reported killed in confrontation with Army troops.Two soldiers were reported injured due to the confrontation.In another situation in KALKUDA area BATICALOA troops recovered 01 T 56 assault rifle while conducting a search operation-Reported by M...

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Clinton loans own money to keep up with Obama

Clinton loans own money to keep up with ObamaWORLD-WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton looked ahead on Wednesday to a long and bruising presidential battle, and Clinton said she had pumped $5 million of her own money into the costly fight to keep pace....

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At leasst 141 civilians were killed in last January 2008 in Sri Lanka

At least 141 civilians were killed in last January 2008 PM Sri Lanka Colombo-At least 141 civilians were killed in last January 2008 by L.T.T.E activities, prime Minister Rathnasiri Wikkramayake said,in Sri Lanka Parliament to d...

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Hillary wins California primary

WORLD NEWS-Hillary wins California primary Hillary Clinton has won the biggest stAate, California, for the Democrats, with the support from Hispanic voters thus titling the scales in favour of her.reported by- Daily mir...

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12 LTTE cardres killed

12 LTTE carders killed in this morning .Colombo-9.31AM-At least 12 L.T.T.E carders killed by Security forces and destroyed 30 bunkers in Nagarkovi, Kellali and Muhamale in this morning. Military spokesmen said. reported by Ada der...

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Tiger operations centre bombed

Air Force supersonic fighter jets attack an LTTE administration center.Colombo-Air Force supersonic fighter jets pounded an LTTE administration and operations coordinating center in Keewelikulam, northwest of Puthukudirippu yesterday morning, Air Force spokesman Wing Commander Andrew Wijesuriya said.- Daily N...

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Sri Lanka to explain it s position.

Sri Lanka to explain it s position.COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan Government will attempt to explain its position on the present conflict situation and the APRC concurrent to US President George Bush’s 55th Annual Prayer Breakfast, Foreign Secretary Palitha Kohona said, adding that he will also attempt to positively persuade the US officials on the Human Rights record of the country. According to Kohona, he has also arranged a series of meetings with...

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DMK battling pro-LTTE image yet again

DMK battling pro-LTTE image yet againSouth Asian Media NetCHENNAI: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) continues to be the DMK's bugbear in Tamil Nadu. Once again, the party is struggling to fight off the image of running a Government that is soft on the Sri Lankan Tamil militant group, and Chief Minister M Karunanidhi now finds himself staving off allegations...

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Exchange Rates - 05.02.2008

Exchange Rates - 05.02.2008 (Commercial Banks' Average TT Rates) Currency LKR ...

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KOBBEKADUWA junction

Colombo-KOBBEKADUWA junction a L.T.T.E claymore mine was exploded targeting a CTB bus.Pic-M...

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Seven students killed in Colombo

Seven students killed in Colombo Bomb blastColombo-suicide attack Colombo fort,killed Seven student of D.S college Colombo.They were members of the college Baseball team.The coach also killed in this bl...

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Political freedom for North

Political freedom for North President assures Nation Independence Day: The Government's commitment is to proceed as a single and unitary state, with a solution based on experience and what could be implemented in the land without opting for experimental solutions, President Mahinda Rajapaksa declared yesterday- Daily N...

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LTTE attack school children and inesent civilians

LTTE attack school children and inesent civilians Colombo-Death toll increases to 10 and over 94 injured due to the suicide attack at the fort railway station in city of Colombo said Director Accident Service National Hospital,yester day.7 school children in DS Senanayake college Colombo, were killed this incident.Train services from Colombo to continue as usual while train to Vauniya to terminate at Madawachchiya in North Central, said Railway control...

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sicide attack colombo to day

Bomb blast in Central Colombo To dayBreaking News-Colobo-2.10 A sicide bomb attack in railway station in fort in Colombo at 2.10pm.7 dead and 95 injured due to attack. said MCSN.Damage 3rd platfome in the station said fort athority.Injured people admited colombo Genaral Hospital.Ather boomb blast in Dehivala zoo to day morning said Bri. Udaya Nanayakkara.4 injered in this insident.bus boomb in Dabulla bus stand yester day 7.10mornining.18 people...

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killed 10 Tamil Tiger rebels

killed 10 Tamil Tiger rebels in a raidCOLOMBO- (Reuters) - Sri Lankan troops killed 10 Tamil Tiger rebels in a raid on their hideout in the northern Jaffna peninsula on Friday, a military spokesman said.Two soldiers were killed in the attack in Muhamalai in Jaffna in which 10 rebel bunkers were destroyed, Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara sa...

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USA-California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, left, and Republican presidential hopeful, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., both smile following Schwarzenegger's announcement he's endorsing McCain, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2008, at Solar Integrated Technologies in Los Angeles. (Photo: AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Photos: ...

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Myanmar Arrests Blogger

Myanmar Arrests Blogger, Watchdog SaysMEDIA- The Associated Press - This blockage is one of the ways used by the government to reduce Burmese citizens to silence. Burma is in danger of being cut off from the rest of the world again”Myanmar's junta has stepped up surveillance of the Internet, arresting one blogger who wrote about the stifling of free expression in the military-ruled nation, a media advocacy group said.The blogger, Nay Myo Latt,...

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‘We protect freedom of the press’’

‘We protect freedom of the press’’ Media Minister- Sri Lanka. Media-Sri Lanka-At least 4 journalists were attacked in several times in January 2008.The TV journalist Lal Hemantha Mawalage, was attacked by two tags last 25at 9.00pm while he going to his resident at Annasiwathta,Athurugiriya.He was serious injured and admitted general hospital Colombo. Journalist Lasantha...

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oil exploration in Mannar

bids for oil exploration in MannarWorld market-Sri Lanka- Three companies have submitted bids for oil exploration in Mannar basin today says petroleum resources minister AMS Fowz...

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Sri Lanka-Large scale road development project.

Sri Lanka-Large scale road development project.Development -colombo- Large scale of road development project is conducted by Ministry of Road development ,Sri Lankan . Colombo Nugegoda flyover, Signaling, developing Colombo- Kandy road. 10 million us dollars is granted by China....

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