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පෙරලියක නිර්මාතෘ මහාචාර්ය ඇෆ්. ආර්. ජයසූරිය

ප්‍රශ්නයක් තිබේ යැයි කීම මන්ද බුද්ධිකයෙකුට පවා කළ හැකිය. ප්‍රාඥයන් අවශ්‍ය වන්නේ ඊට විසඳුම් දීම සඳහා වේ. විශේෂඥයෝ මැසිවිලි නොනගති. තුමූම වැඩට බසිති. ප්‍රාචීන...

Accomplices of underworld figure ‘Gagana’ arrested

The Police Special Task Force (STF) has arrested three individuals who are suspected to be accomplices of underworld figure ‘Gagana’, who is already in...

Sri Lanka’s government makes MCC review final report public

Sri Lanka’s government has published the final report by the Expert’s Committee appointed to review the proposed Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact (MCC). President Gotabaya Rajapaksa...

Special operation to suppress the underworld

- Senior DIG in charge of the Western Province Deshabandu Tennakoon https://youtu.be/AOdIy6cdOyE?list=PLkaKbZ6nQJfZHAfcKQ9WvYizuM9W2VbJ2

Discovering Ceylon

This is an impressionistic study of Ceylon in the yesteryears. My mployment in the Survey Department from 1910 to 1949, and other commitments thereafter, afforded me the opportunity of acquainting myself with the hinterlands and back-blocks Within Ceylon's sea-girt bounds seldom ordinarily visited. Behind this, there lies a flood of pent up memories of curious and interesting ruins left by a remarkable civilization which has passed away and many types of rustic folk uncluttered by alien ideas or the artificiality of the urban and town dweller.

Sri Lanka: Preferential numbers of all candidates gazetted; (Gazette attached)

The elections Commission of Sri Lanka has gazetted preferential numbers of all candidates contesting the upcoming general elections. Most probably the election will be held in August this year, the exact date will be announced this week. The 500 page plus  gazette is here as a PDF document:PG_2020PE_E

Soysapura shooting attack on restaurant traced to an underworld leader

https://youtu.be/Zx7eU65QcvQ The Police Special Task Force (STF) on Saturday (30) arrested a suspect, linked to an underworld gang, in connection with the recent shooting attack...

Sri Lanka: Priority must be given to the safety and the...

“A Pandemic has afflicted the whole world including Sri Lanka – It would be unwise for the people to risk any form of exposure to the pandemic. Current restrictions to a substantial extent, prevent such exposure. Relaxing restrictions and an electoral process taking place could greatly enhance the risk of exposure to the Danger. Provisions […]

DUTUGAMUNU

A BOOK on Dutugemunu from the pen of Mr. John M. Senaveratna, who enjoys a deservedly high reputation as a writer on Ceylon History and allied topics, stands in no need of an introduction from anyone, least of all from me.