Let’s just imagine a scenario where the 9 provinces of Sri Lanka were given substantial autonomy to make its own decisions but remain within the ambit of what is oft described as a united Sri Lanka”. Let’s also imagine the present crisis that has enveloped the world causing over 470,665 deaths and affected over 9million […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් පසුගිය රජය විසින් කෙටුම්පත් කර තිබූ සමලිංගික විවාහ නීතිගත කිරීමට කටයුතු කර තිබුණේ නම් ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණේ හිටපු මන්ත්‍රී සුනිල් හඳුන්නෙත්ති සහ මංගල සමරවීර හිටපු ඇමතිවරයා විවාහ වනු ඇති ඇති බව ජනහමුවක් අමතමිනි ‍ශ‍්‍රී ලංකා පොදුජන පෙරමුණේ ජාතික ලැයිස්තු අපේක්ෂක හිටපු පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්‍රී මොහොමඩ් මුසම්මිල් මහතා සඳහන් කළේය. අද ජනතා […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් සරත් ෆොන්සේකා වැනි යුදපිටියේ සිටිය යතු අය නොදන්නා දේශපාලනයකට පැමිණීම තමන් දේශපාලනයෙන් සමු ගැනීමට එක් හේතුවක් යයි හිටලු ඇමති මංගල සමරවීර මහතා පවසයි. මංගල සමරවීර මහතා මැතිවරණ ව්‍යාපාරයෙන් ඉවත් වීම සමගි ජන බලවේගයට විශාල වාසියක් යයි සරත් ෆොන්සේකා මහතා විසින් කරන ලද ප‍්‍රකාශයක් ප‍්‍රතිචාර දක්වමින් ඔහු මේ බව සදහන් කර […]

by Malaka Rodrigo  Courtesy Mongabay.com A new type of forest ecology has been discovered from the ancient kingdom of Polonnaruwa in north-central Sri Lanka, centered around the irrigation canals abandoned there more than 700 years ago. The unique new forest type closely resembles the riverine forests that are found alongside rivers and other bodies of water, […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Attorney General has informed the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on political victimization that the process cannot be issued on his officers in terms of Section 16 of the Act.

Courtesy Adaderana Nine students of the University of Kelaniya have been arrested by the Police today (22) over the incident of removing CCTV cameras at the university premises in February, 2020. On February 24, certain members of the Student Union of the University of Kelaniya had forcibly removed the CCTV cameras fixed at university premises […]

Courtesy Adaderana Another person has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, marking the first new infection in 3 days. The latest case is a recent arrival from the Maldives, stated the Ministry of Health. Thereby the total of coronavirus cases in the country moved to 1,951 cases. Currently, there are 414 active coronavirus cases being […]

Courtesy Hiru News One (01) more person has tested positive for Covid-19 (new coronavirus) infection. The country total has increased to 1,951 according to the latest information by the Epidemiology unit of the Ministry of Health. Covid-19 Situation Report as at 2020-June-22 | compiled according to the Health promotion Bureau and the Epidemiology Unit data […]

Courtesy Hiru News Opportunity is now open to commence productions in many sectors with the limiting of imports of several non-essential items, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said. As pledged in “Saubhagyaye Dekma” policy statement the way has been paved for a people-centric production economy. The current challenge before the industrialists is to win the domestic and […]

Courtesy Hiru News Police Inspector Neomal Rangajeewa of the Police Field Force Headquarters revealed at the Presidential Commission to Investigate Political Victimization that original evidence has disappeared regarding the Welikada Prison incident in 2012. He also presented two CDs containing the voice of a drug dealer, Velesuda.

Courtesy Hiru News It was revealed today at the Presidential Commission probing into the Easter Sunday Attacks, that two ministers had attended the wedding of Ibrahim Ilham, a suicide bomber on Easter Sunday. This was through a statement from Fatima Jeffery the mother in law of Ibrahim Ilham. She testified before the commission that her […]

Courtesy Hiru News The Catholic Church says it is deeply saddened and disturbed by the statement made by the former Parliamentarian Harin Fernando regarding the Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith. This was in response to allegations made by the National List Member of the Samagi Jana Balavegaya, Harin Fernando at a meeting held at Polonnaruwa – […]

Courtesy Hiru News Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse states disrespecting a religion or a religious leader is a sign of decline and deterioration. The Prime Minister said this while participating at a meeting held in the Wanduragala area in Kurunegala today.