Video of Cargills staff brutally assaulting female goes viral A video showing a group of staff members from a Cargills supermarket outlet brutally assaulting a female customer is circulating on social media. The incident is reported to have occurred…
THE WOMAN WAS ” A BIT WEIRD” DANUSHKA
’’Got a feeling” the woman was “a bit weird” – Danushka The recorded interview of Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka was played to Judge Sarah Huggett during the trial at the Downing Centre District Court on Wednesday, showing the cricketer…
HEARING OF DANUSHKA’S CASE CONCLUDES VERDICT ON 28th SEPTEMBER
Danushka’s hearing concludes: Verdict on September 28 Danushka Gunathilaka An international cricketer pursued a Tinder date “relentlessly” with the night turning out “very differently to what the woman expected or wanted”, while his lawyers have told a court the woman’s…
LATEST EXCHANGE RATES ANNOUNCED BY CBSL
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (Sep 21) compared to Wednesday, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported. Accordingly, the buying rate of the US Dollar is Rs. 318.90,…
CBSL ANNOUNCES FIVE MEMBER GOVERNING BODY
Five member new Governing Board of Central Bank announced The newly established Governing Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, constituted under the provisions of the recently promulgated Central Bank Act No. 16 of 2023, was held today, the…
POLICE INTERVIEW OF DANUSHKA IN SYDNEY COURTS
Danushka Gunathilaka’s police interview that was shown to the court Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka is on trial at the NSW District Court on one count of sexual intercourse without consent, which he denies. As his trial concluded, the Court…
OVER MATHRIPALA’S LETTER TO DAYASIRI INJUNCTION BY COURT
Court issues injunction over Maithripala’s letter to Dayasiri The Colombo District Court has issued an interim injunction preventing the implementation of a letter issued by the chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), former President Maithripala Sirisena to…
OWING TO MISAPPROPRIATION OF FUNDS TILLS AT NAWAGAMUWA SEALED
Tills at Nawagamuwa, sealed The Department of Buddhist Affairs has sealed all tills at the Navagamuwa Sri Sugathabimbarama Purana Viharaya and the historic Paththini Devalaya following complaints filed regarding misappropriation of funds. The Commissioner General of Buddhist Affairs has…
CANADIANS DEPRIVED OF INDIAN VISAS
India suspends visas for Canadians India has suspended visa services for Canadian citizens amid an escalating row over the killing of a Sikh separatist on Canadian soil. Visa service provider BLS posted a message from India’s mission blaming “operational…
IN SEVERAL COLOMBO AREAS 12 HOUR WATER CUT ON SATURDAY
12-hr water cut for several Colombo areas on Saturday The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) says that several areas in Colombo will face a suspension of water supply this weekend. The areas of Colombo 11 – 14…
