Scroller Archive

First Tri-forces Joint Military Exercise In 30 Years-Military Spokesman

First tri-forces joint military exercise in 30 years with 2,500 military personnel will take place Mannar 21-30th Nov-mil spokesman-JNW

November 9, 2010 at 5:58 pm

Pakistani Wicket Keeper Fled To London-report

Pakistani wicket keeper Haider has fled to London from Dubai claiming he received death threats, amid match fixing scandals-report-JNW

November 9, 2010 at 4:03 pm

Southern Highway Opens In July-Dep Min Highways

Southern Highway will be opened by July 2011-Dep Min Highways-JNW

November 9, 2010 at 12:56 pm

Actress Given 1-year Suspended Sentence-Reporter

An actress who was caught stealing clothes from a leading Colombo clothes store given a 1-year suspended sentence-reporter-JNW

November 8, 2010 at 3:26 pm

TRC To Begin Raids On Unregistered Sellers Of Mobile Phones-TRC DG

TRC will soon begin raids on sellers of mobile phones and repair shops that don’t have licence from TRC, says TRC DG Anusha Palpita-JNW

November 8, 2010 at 12:48 pm

රැඳවියන් හා ඇතිවූ ගැටුමකින් ‌පොලීසි‌යේ 44ක් ජාතික ‌රෝහලට ඇතුළත් ‌කෙ‌රේ- වාර්තාකරු

‌සෝදිසි ‌මෙ‌හෙයුමක් ස‌ඳහා වැලිකඩ බන්ධනාගාරයට ගිය ‌පොලිස් නිළධාරීන් සහ රැඳවියන් අතර ඇතිවූ ගැටුමකින් ‌පොලීසි‌යේ 44ක් ජාතික ‌රෝහලට ඇතුළත් ‌කෙ‌රේ- වාර්තාකරු

November 7, 2010 at 10:39 am

Clash Between Police and Prisoners At Welikada-reporter

44 policemen were admitted to National Hospital after a clash between prisoners and police who went there for a search operation at Welikada prison-reporter-JNW

November 7, 2010 at 10:24 am

Tallest Tower In Sri Lanka At Peliyagoda Soon-TRC Director General

A 350m high tower, Sri Lanka’s tallest, with rotating top floor is planned for construction in Peliyagoda-DG TRC Anusha Palpita-JNW

November 6, 2010 at 8:21 pm

Three People Shot Dead By Unidentified In Minuwangoda-Police

Three people including a restaurant manager shot dead by unidentified gunmen inside restaurant in Minuwangoda, Police investigating-JNW

November 5, 2010 at 12:38 pm

Power Disruption In Several Areas Due To Tripping Of Supply Line-Chairman CEB

Chairman CEB says power disruption in several areas in country due to tripping of a supply line from Laxapana; will be fixed soon-JNW

November 5, 2010 at 10:46 am

Sri Lanka Wins Toss & Elects To Bat First Against Australia

Sri Lanka wins toss and elects to bat first against Australia in second match in Sydney of 3 match ODI series. SL leads series 1-0- JNW

November 5, 2010 at 8:33 am

EPF Members Will Be Re-registered With NIC Numbers

All EPF members will be re-registered with their NIC number assigned as their unique identification number-Central Bank & Labour Dept-JNW

November 4, 2010 at 3:41 pm

Secretariat In Mannar For Resettlement Of Muslims-Cabinet Spokesman

A secretariat will be set up in Mannar for resettlement of Muslims evicted from Northern Province by LTTE in 1990-Cabinet Spokesman-JNW

November 4, 2010 at 12:34 pm

Upper Kotmale Project Declared Open-reporter

Sri Lanka’s longest tunnel which is 12.9 km long in Upper Kotmale project was declared open by President Rajapaksa-reporter-JNW

November 4, 2010 at 12:03 pm

Sri Lanka Beat Australia By One Wicket

Unbeaten Mathews 77 & Malinga 56 help Sri Lanka beat Australia in first ODI at Melbourne. AUS 239/8 (Perera 5/46); SL 243/9 in 44.2-JNW

November 3, 2010 at 4:38 pm

Tissamaharama Add’l District Judge Sacked After Inquiry-reporter

Tissamaharama add’l District Judge who fired a gun at a Karaoke bar in Colombo has been sacked after an inquiry by JSC-reporter-JNW

November 3, 2010 at 1:49 pm

Australia 239/8 In 50 Overs Against Sri Lanka

Australia scores 239/8 in 50 overs against Sri Lanka in the first ODI at Melbourne. Hussey 71; Thisara Perera 5 wickets for 46-JNW

November 3, 2010 at 12:34 pm