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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Local: PM asks IGP to probe YouTube channel spreading falsehoods against him
2023-06-06 20:08:00
The Prime Minister’s Media Secretary Lalith...
Local: PET scans at Kandy, Colombo hospitals going on - Health DG
2023-06-06 20:06:00
Health Services Director General Dr. Asela...
Local: Binara placed first at Lake House Poson Lantern Competition
2023-06-06 20:04:00
The awarding of prizes to the winners of the Lake...
Local: Yohani gets ‘Golden Visa’ from Dubai
2023-06-06 20:02:00
Singer and cultural icon Yohani de Silva who rose...
Local: Government to recruit 39,000 teachers soon - Minister
2023-06-06 20:00:00
Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha...
Local: PSC to probe X-Press Pearl, New Diamond disasters
2023-06-06 19:58:00
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena announced the...
Local: Cabinet nod to change VAT laws, boost revenues
2023-06-06 19:56:00
The Cabinet has approved drafting changes to a...
Local: Ehelepola Walauwa to be handed over to the Maligawa
2023-06-06 19:54:00
The Cabinet Paper regarding the handing over of...
Local: Regulatory body for film industry mooted
2023-06-06 19:46:00
The government has taken measures to establish an...
Local: Two dead, two injured in Trinco crash
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Two persons were killed and two others were...
Indian Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal flagging off the international cruise vessel ‘MV Empress’ which operates between Chennai and Sri Lanka.
Local: First Cruise Vessel ‘MV Empress’ between Chennai, Sri Lanka flagged off
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The maiden international cruise vessel between...
Local: Young Elangana battles kidney disease, seeks support
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Elangana Fernando, aged 12, is a high-risk kidney...
Local: MRP of 60 essential drugs to reduce by June 15
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Cabinet approval has been granted to reduce the...
Local: FAO to support food safety policy through BESPA-FOOD project
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the...
Local: Designer Sanjukta Dutta takes Assam Silk to 76th Cannes Film Festival
2023-06-06 19:30:00
 Leading international models Ingrida Ilgin...
Local: Sri Lanka Innovators’ Forum: An Initiative by Gamani Corea Foundation
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The Gamani Corea Foundation (GCF) was set up by...
Local: Batticaloa DDC discusses proposed new projects
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The Batticaloa District Development Committee (...
Local: Legal action against eight OL cheats
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Examination Commissioner General Amith...
Local: Slight tremor in Gampola
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GS&MB...
Local: BRICS expansion still work in progress: EAM Jaishankar
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Expansion of the BRICS bloc is still a work in...
Local: Most Venerable Boralugoda Indarathana Thera – Truly an exemplary Bhikku
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Saddharmakeerthi Sri Rathanasarabhidhana Deputy...
Fisheries and Agriculture Minister of Maldives Hussain Rasheed Hassan and Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda exchanging mementos while State Minister Piyal Nishantha and officials look on.
Local: Maldives to help SL Fishing Industry
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda and...
Local: Thousands visit ‘Umandawa Global Buddhist Village’ during Poson
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Several religious programmes have been held for...
Local: Revised policy framework to control chronic noncommunicable diseases
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Cabinet approval has been granted to implement...
Local: Police tell Sectoral Oversight Committee
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Police Crime Division officers told the Sectoral...
The Jamiah Naleemiah in Beruwela. Inset: Marhoom Al-Haj Naleem.
Local: Golden jubilee of Jamiah Naleemiah on June 24
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Jamiah Naleemiah, located in Beruwala, is a well-...
Local: One critical, nine injured in Udukawa bus crash
2023-06-06 19:30:00
About 10 passengers were injured in the collision...
First place - Meegoda Dharmaraja Vidyalaya
Local: Schools and Sunday Schools Poson Lantern competition winners
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Transport, Highways, and Mass Media Minister Dr....
Local: Desist from protests till OLs finish - Exams Chief
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Examination Commissioner General Amith...
Local: Almas Equities celebrates one year since rebranding
2023-06-06 19:30:00
After 30 years of serving investors, the long-...
Trans Asia Cellular 1 :Moulavi Umar, Principal of Bilal Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Mufeel Yaseen, Chairman of Trans Asia Cellular and Sheikh Mohammed Al Shehhi, Chairman of Amer Al Ghurair Real Estate
Local: Sri Lanka’s Trans Asia Cellular opens first int’l retail store in Dubai
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Trans Asia Cellular (Pvt) Ltd. -Sri Lanka’s...
The lantern that won the first place. Pictures by Gayan Pushpika
Local: Binara seeks help to create more ornate designs
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Many more creations can be produced for the...
K.Indradeepa Yogachandra (Colombo 5) became second in the competition and won Rs.250,000.
Local: Winners of Lake House lantern competition at ‘Dharma Rashmi Poson Zone’
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Prizes and certificates were presented to the...
Political: Cabinet Decisions ( Decisions taken by Cabinet of Ministers on 06.06.2023 )
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Enhancing General Wastewater Refinery at Horana...
Political: Parliament
2023-06-06 19:30:00
“Our target for Colombo Port is to handle 15 Mn...
Political: Over 350 graduates working in unskilled grades - Opposition Leader
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa requested the...
The key participants at the event. Picture by Shirjaiv Sirimane
Business: “Sri Lanka should exploit economical advantage of huge ocean resources”
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Sri Lanka has yet to tap huge ocean resources and...
Business: Dialog Axiata partners JICA to drive social development projects in Sri Lanka
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Munesh David, Vice President Group Corporate...
Business: IEEE Women in Engineering & Student Branch, University of Peradeniya conduct successful awareness program
2023-06-06 19:30:00
An impactful Electrical Safety Program was...
Business: ‘Maintaining GSP+ is Critical to Sri Lanka’s Apparel Sector’
2023-06-06 19:30:00
With the current GSP+ regulation set to expire by...
Business: Colombo Port City Economic Commission to establish Dispute Resolution Hub
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The Colombo Port City Economic Commission (CPCEC...
A group of Indian media personnel including Journalists, bloggers and influences in Sri Lanka.
Business: India main source to promote Sri Lankan tourism
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The tourism industry contributes significantly to...
Business: Air China reinstates services between Colombo and Chengdu
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Air China will recommence their air service...
Professor Ajith De Alwis, University of Moratuwa, presents the plaque confirming Net Zero carbon status to the Brandix Essentials Koggala team.
Business: “Sri Lankan apparel exporters will have to obtain Net-Zero Carbon status soon”
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Sri Lankan apparel exporters will soon have to...
Business: ‘Cordelia Empress’ makes maiden call on H’tota Port
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Cordelia Empress, India’s first international...
Business: Lanka’s defence sector claims nearly half of State salaries - Verite Research
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Verite Research says that according to the 2023...
Business: UB Finance gets first Fitch National long-term rating
2023-06-06 19:30:00
UB Finance Co. Ltd., a premier licensed finance...
Business: ‘Bourse closes in red after recording four consecutive days of gains’
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The market dipped into the red zone following...
Business: Shares-Colombo Stock Exchange
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Business: Coconuts
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Business: Exchange Rates
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Editorial: A positive development
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The Government is to bring in stringent...
Law & Order: SC determines several Clauses in Anti- Corruption Bill need amends
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The Speaker informed Parliament yesterday that he...
Law & Order: Verdict on petition against State Minister Gamage on July 25
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The Court of Appeal’s decision regarding the...
Law & Order: Travel ban for MP Gajendrakumar after tiff with police
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The Kilinochchi Magistrate Courts yesterday...
Law & Order: CID told to submit reports on Schaffter’s death probe to five member Expert Panel
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Colombo Additional Magistrate Rajindra Jayasuriya...
Law & Order: Over 1,100 illegal firearms seized last three years - Minister
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Public Security Minister Tiran Alles told...
Law & Order: Student flying drone in Bambalapitiya arrested
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Bambalapitiya Police arrested a student of a...
Law & Order: Co-op Insurance Chairman names two as suspects over shooting
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The new Chairman of the Co-operative Insurance...
Law & Order: Pervert arrested by WPCs in Kandy
2023-06-06 19:30:00
A man who flashed his private parts to two female...
Law & Order: Driver who withdrew Rs.16.3 Mn using Businessman’s ATM remanded
2023-06-06 19:30:00
A driver who was arrested by the Criminal...
Law & Order: Police to probe money laundering against Pastor Jerome’s church
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Police have initiated a money laundering...
Law & Order: Rishad fails to comply: CA takes up Contempt case on June 28
2023-06-06 19:30:00
The Court of Appeal yesterday fixed for support...
Law & Order: Nineteen arrested after fracas inside Hikkaduwa Police Station
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Nineteen persons including five women were...
Law & Order: Kandy school employee arrested over Rs. 3.85 Mn fraud
2023-06-06 19:30:00
A woman working at a leading international school...
Customs officials at the Colombo Port after opening the container. Picture by Sulochana Gamage
Law & Order: Container load with goods worth Rs.350 mn detained
2023-06-06 19:30:00
A container load of goods declared as car parts...
Law & Order: Constable interdicted after treasure digging in Wellawa
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Officers of the Kuliyapitiya Division Crimes...
Law & Order: Probe into Rs. 10 mn extortion threat on Mihintale chief monk, deleted Facebook video
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Mihintale police have started an investigation...
Law & Order: Suicide over parent’s warning
2023-06-06 19:30:00
A 19-year-old girl in the Kalavanchikudi area...
The Buddha’s teaching is based on the spirit of tolerance, compassion and rejection of ignorance or delusion.
Features: Buddhism in the context of the ICCPR Law
2023-06-06 19:30:00
If the Buddha was a pacifist, shouldn’t the...
Features: Cartoon of the day
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Features: Red carpet welcome
2023-06-06 19:30:00
May. It’s the month of the themagula. Hard to...
Features: IMF bailout package and the way forward
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Looking ahead, the future looks obscure. Other...
St. Joseph’s College First XV Rugby Pool (Pic courtesy The Papare.com)
Sports: Joes eye maiden ‘A’ Division league title in 2023
2023-06-06 19:30:00
St. Joseph’s College having retained the services...
Australia Skipper Pat Cummins (left) and India Captain Rohit Sharma
Sports: World Test Championship final begins today
2023-06-06 19:30:00
India and Australia are set to clash for the ICC...
Sports: Nayagam Hockey Trust donates Hockey Goal Posts for Isipathana
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Official handing over a cheque of Rs. 350,000/=...
Iga Swiatek (left) will meet Coco Gauff in the quarter-finals
Sports: Swiatek to face Gauff in French Open quarters
2023-06-06 19:30:00
World number one Iga Swiatek set up a quarter-...
Sports: Kandy football out to recapture its past glory
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Football flourished in Kandy in the 1990’s, and...
Sports: Sports in pix
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Under 20 Volleyball Team of Vidyarathana Pirivena...
Dhananjaya de Silva and Charith Asalanka celebrating a wicket at the last ODI against Afghanistan (pix courtesy papare.com)
Sports: Sri Lanka confident of winning final ODI, says Nawaz
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Our plans were well executed and had an easy...
Major General Manada Yahampath
Sports: SLASU looking for sponsors to develop water sports
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU) President...
Sports: We want to enter final of Asian Junior Netball says coach Amalka
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Sri Lanka junior Netball team: Seated from left...
Nishan Madushka who scored an unbeaten 107 making a shot (pix courtesy SLC)
Sports: Nishan and Dilshan guide SL to easy 7-wicket win
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Opener Nishan Madushka the inform batter made an...
Sports: Yasoda hits sparking knock to beat Ragama CC
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Opener Yasodha Lanka made a sparkling knock of...
Sports: Trinity Kandy win on first innings
2023-06-06 19:30:00
Trinity College Kandy won the first innings...
Sports: Malinga to support little ‘Malinga’
2023-06-06 19:30:00
A nine-year-old cricket player, Deneth Anuhas...
Obituaries: Obituaries
2023-06-06 19:30:00
DAMAYANTHIE AUGUSTINE - At Rest with Jesus....

Wednesday, June 7, 2023