Month: May 2013

     State-run Power Grid Corporation's much debated 285-kilometer (km) undersea power transmission line between India and Sri Lanka has hit technical and religious roadblocks....

     A politician in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu has requested the government provide citizenship to the estimated 100,000 Tamil refugees who fled...

  - සිංහල -      The Prime Minister of Thailand Yingluck Shinawatra will begin her three-day visit to Sri Lanka on Friday (May 31)....

    You may never have heard of Rohan Silva. But this key advisor to Britain's Prime Minister is also responsible for helping create Britain's...

   China has offered Sri Lanka about $2.2 billion in loans for infrastructure projects and a free trade pact, the island nation said on Wednesday,...

  - සිංහල -     The District Judge of Homagama  was arrested by the Bribery Commission while allegedly receiving a bribe of Rs. 300,000 ...

  - සිංහල -     United National Party Parliamentarian Dr. Jayalath Jayawardena has passed away .The Parliamentarian died in Singapore yesterday, while  under treatment...

     The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) would have saved Rs. 48 billion by today if it had implemented the 2007 Cabinet decision to renegotiate the...

  - සිංහල -        The Colombo University Teachers’ Association (CUTA) yesterday threatened to launch an all-out strike if the newly appointed Vice...

  - සිංහල - Addressing the UN Human Rights Council -23rd Regular Session in Geneva on 27th May Sri Lanka's Permanent Representative to the United...