Battle against corruption by Shamindra Ferdinando An international coalition led by Britain is now helping the Sirisena-Wickremesinghe government stamp out corruption. Deputy British High Commissioner Laura Davies said that the UK would work closely with […]
By D.B.S.Jeyaraj “How do you solve a problem like Maria? How do you catch a cloud and pin it down? How do you find the word that means Maria? A flibbertijibbet! A will-o’-the wisp! A clown!” […]
COLOMBO: The Chairman of Sri Lanka’s Tamil-dominated Northern Provincial Council (NPC) C.V.K.Sivagnanam, says that he is determined to overcome obstacles to sending relief to flood-ravaged Tamil Nadu. While Indian diplomats told Sivagnanam that India has […]
Following the latest instance of arrest of Indian fishermen by Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaatoday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention for the release of 31 such persons along with their boats. […]
The Government has decided to release more civilian land held by the military in the North, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament today. He said that President Maithripala Sirisena will have discussions in this regard […]
A heated exchange of words took place in Parliament today over the failure by the Government to appoint a new High Commissioner to the UK. Opposition member Udaya Gammanpila asked the Government if it is not […]
