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MR, Maithri, Ranil, Basil, others involved in USD 110 million cattle import scam: MP

Sri Lanka, June 20 -- Former Presidents Mahinda Rajapaksa, Maithripala Sirisena, Ranil Wickremesinghe, former Ministers Basil Rajapaksa, P. Harrison, Wijith Wijithamuni de Soysa, Lakshman Yapa Abeywar... Read More


SJB MPs walk out of Parliament

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and MP Ravi Karunanayake walked out of Parliament today accusing Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne of acting in a dictatorial manner. "We decided to... Read More


Goods in controversial 323 containers were weapons belonging to Prabhakaran: Archchuna

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- The goods in the 323 controversial containers included weapons belonging to slain LTTE Leader Velupillai Prabhakaran, MP Ramanathan Archchuna told Parliament today. "I have been ... Read More


Ravi K's allegation on non-availability of annexures to oral question answers false: Speaker

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- The allegation made by MP Ravi Karunanayake on the non-availability of annexures to answers given for oral questions is false, Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne told Parliament today. ... Read More


Land next to JVP headquarters purchased by former Minister under his driver's name: Handunetti

Sri Lanka, June 4 -- The land adjoining the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) headquarters in Pelawatte belongs to a former Minister who had purchased it under his driver's name, Minister Sunil Handunet... Read More


KDU to be converted into an international defence university

Sri Lanka, June 4 -- The Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) is to be converted into an international defence university, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament today. Responding to a que... Read More


Dayasiri, Gammanpila will be summoned by CID soon: Minister

Sri Lanka, June 4 -- MP Dayasiri Jayasekara and former Minister Udaya Gammanpila will be summoned by the CID soon for spreading false information, Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliam... Read More


Government to probe gifting of lands to cricketers, artistes, politicians

Sri Lanka, June 3 -- The Government is to probe the lands given to cricketers, artistes and politicians during the past years, Parliament was told today. Referring to a question raised in Parliament... Read More