Sri Lanka Post and Telecommunication Services Union has launched a countrywide sick leave trade union action from yesterday (March 30) The strike was launched based on several demands including government’s decision to recruit officers againsting the standard recruitment procedures, the… Read More
Another suspect arrested for hacking in to bank accounts in US
A 41 years old man from Jaffna has been arrested for money laundering by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) yesterday ( March 30). He was arrested after Rs. 13.4 million had been deposited to one of his bank accounts by… Read More
India’s protesting farmers ; Sees no sign of end
The indias biggest protests begun in November sparks after government introduced three new laws to the farmers. Even though several rounds of talks happened between the farmers and government nothing seems to be resolved. Around tens of thousands of farmers… Read More
Lahiru Thirimanne Hits 55 ; 2nd Test, Day 2
Sri Lanka fighting back after dismissing West Indies for 354 . Lahiru Thirimanne scores 55 to help the visitors reach 136 for 3 at stumps on Day 2 while giving a hope to Sri lankan team again. Indies captain Kraigg… Read More
COVID 19 positive cases increasing in Jaffna
The Jaffna COVID 19 positive clusters groving gradualy with identifing more infected people daily, The National Operations Centre for the Prevention of Covid-19 said after finding new 17 cases yesterday morning. More people had already found positive but the officials… Read More
Ravi Karunanayaka and Former directors of Swarnamahal Jewellers Pvt Ltd further remanded untill April 1
It is reported that former Minister Ravi Karunanayake and seven others have been further remanded until April 1 over the bond scam in 2016. Also Former directors of Swarnamahal Jewellers Pvt Ltd Jeewaka Edirisinghe, Anjalee Edirisinghe Asanka Edirisinghe & Nalaka… Read More
Police officer ate bribed money
A policeman had swallowed two Rs. 5000 notes which he had accepted as a bribe when he was confronted by bribery officials yesterday (March 29) He was a Chief Inspector attached to the Weliweriya Police Minor Offences branch. He had… Read More
Stop Asian Hate ; BTS
BTS, the South Korean pop group has expressed their support for the Stop Asian Hate movement by posting a letter on Twitter.This movement was arisen after increasing of the crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. The statement was published… Read More
Suez Canal reopens and Ships begin sailing through cleared waterway
The Ever given ship which was blocking the Suez river was finally freed by salvage crews. It was dislodged with the help of dredgers and Tug boats honked their horns in celebration of the achivement. “Egyptian officials say the backlog… Read More
Nike sues over shoes with human blood ; “Satan Shoes”
Nike company is sues over a controversial pair of “Satan Shoes” that said to be contain a drop of real human blood in the soles. The trainers cost around $1,018 (£740) and released 666 pairs of the shoes released by… Read More