(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Law and Order Minister Sagala Ratnayaka said Susantha Bandara Karunaratne, the journalist who claimed he was assaulted by a senior Police officer during a protest in Hambantota last week, had actively taken part in the protest.
"Journalist was seen actively taking part in Hambantota protest – Sagala"Author: chanaka inoj
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –University authorities have decided to reopen the Kelaniya University on October 16 after a lapse of more than one week.
"Kelaniya University to reopen on October 16"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The representatives of the Federation of Finnish Industry said that they are willing to invest and explore business opportunities in Sri Lanka.
"Finland Industry Federation members keen to invest in Sri Lanka"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The Speaker of Finland Parliament Maria Lohela said that strengthening the relationship between the Parliaments of Sri Lanka and Finland steps should be taken to start exchange programs between the two Parliaments.
"Finland Speaker meets PM Wickremesinghe"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Attorney-at-Law Sudarshana Gunawardhane has been appointed as the Acting Director General of the Department of Government Information, Co- Cabinet Spokesman Minister Rajitha Senaratne said today (11th Oct.) at the Weekly Cabinet press briefing.
"Acting DG for Information Department"
(AUSTRLIA, LANKAPUVATH) – A rock was thrown at Australia’s team bus, smashing a window, after their eight-wicket T20 international win against India in Guwahati.
"Australia’s team bus hit by rock in India after T20 win"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Cloudy skies and showers will occur over the most parts of the island during next few days, the Meteorological Department said.
"Cloudy skies and showers expected"
(CALIFORNIA, LANKAPUVATH) – Wildfires whipped by powerful winds swept through California wine country Monday, killing at least 10 people and injuring at least 100, destroying 1,500 homes and businesses and sending thousands fleeing as flames raged unchecked through high-end resorts, grocery stores and tree-lined neighborhoods.
"10 Killed as California Wildfires Torch Wine Country"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The first shipment of rice ordered from India is scheduled to land in Colombo Port today (10th Oct.).
"First Indian Nadu shipment landing today"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The first flag of the “Flag’s Sales Week”, organized to mark International White Cane Day was pinned to President Maithripala Sirisena at the Presidential Secretariat, today (Oct. 10).
"President donates financial aid to visually handicapped"