Sri Lanka calls for private investments to build port city
Sri Lanka’s port city to be built on reclaimed sea will be financed with private capital and investors would be free to come up with proposals on how to use the land, an official said. “We do not...
View ArticleMahela Jayawardene ends his Test career as the seventh highest run scorer
One of the game’s most elegant stroke-makers, Mahela Jayawardene, enjoyed a fitting farewell to Test cricket at his home ground as Sri Lanka completed a 2-0 series sweep against Pakistan on Monday Few...
View ArticlePope Francis speaks about his own death
Pope Francis has spoken publicly about the prospect of his own death for the first time, giving himself ‘two or three years’ before he meets his maker. In a press conference aboard his jet as he...
View ArticleSri Lankan students who tackled gunman to receive Australian bravery awards
Two Sri Lankan students who overpowered a gunman during a McDonalds robbery are among dozens of courageous Victorians to be recognised with bravery awards. They disarmed and disabled a gunman trying to...
View ArticleIce bucket challenge co-founder Corey Griffin dies in a diving accident
Corey Griffin, a philanthropist who was instrumental in making the ALS ice bucket challenge fund-raising drive go viral, has died after drowning in a diving accident off the coast of Nantucket,...
View ArticleColombian team’s naked cycling kit slammed as unacceptable
Colombia’s national cycling team has become a laughing stock with its new skin-toned uniforms. Designers of the female squad’s new garb bizarrely decided to use nude-colored cloth around the groin...
View ArticleAngry Mob Chops off alleged rapist’s genitals
A man accused of trying to rape a teenage girl is in a critical condition after locals hacked off his genitals with a meat cleaver in a butcher shop. After hearing terrified screams, an angry mob took...
View ArticleBollywood Star Salman Khan to boost the sagging morale Of Mahinda Rajapaksa...
Bollywood star Salman Khan is in Sri Lanka to prop up the incumbent Mahinda Rajapaksa’s re-election bid, the first Indian actor to be roped in for a poll campaign in the country. Khan, along with Sri...
View ArticleMahinda Rajapakse persuade army to deploy troops after poll defeat
Mahinda Rajapakse tried to persuade the army chief to deploy troops when it became clear he had lost Sri Lanka’s election, a spokesman for the country’s new president said Saturday. Rajapakse has been...
View ArticleSubway asking sri lankans to celerate poya with meat
Facebook page of Subway Sri Lanka, a fast food restaurant franchise has published a post with the meaning of “Celebrate Poya day with Meat” This is our comment about their post; Celebrate poya day with...
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