School girl stabbed to death by lover

A school girl was stabbed to death using a sharp object in Thibbatuwawa, Kekirawa. The police spokesman’s office stated that the perpetrator is suspected to be the victim’s lover. […]



Travel warning against Lankans visiting TN

The Sri Lankan government today issued a travel warning against those visiting Tamil Nadu in India, in the wake of recent events of intimidation towards Sri Lankan nationals visiting the Southern Indian state for religious and tourist purposes. […]



Supreme Court orders: ‘Release AL rankings before September 10’

A three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court yesterday directed the University Grants Commission (UGC) to comply with the judgment dated July 25, 2012, and release the rankings of the students of the last GCE (AL) examination under both the old and new syllabi on an islandwide and district basis, considering both sets of candidates […]



Our World T20 squad is a very good mix – Sangakkara

Kumar Sangakkara, the No. 1 ranked Test batsman, is raring to pick up his bat after a finger injury sustained during the ODI series with India in July forced him into a break. Prior to his injury, Sangakkara had a successful year in all three formats leading to four ICC awards nominations including the Cricketer […]





Crude oil pipeline breaks down

Unloading of crude oil has been delayed because of the sudden breakdown in the pipe line that leads to the Colombo Port, the Petroleum Ministry said today(02). […]



JAYALALITHA GOES BERSERK OVER SRI LANKAN KIDS PLAYING SOCCER IN CHENNAI AND SENDS THEM HOME

Onlanka News – By Walter Jayawardhana The racist Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Jayalalitha went into frenzy when she learned that Sri Lankan school kids are scheduled to play friendly soccer games with Tamil Nadu school kids and in a rage has ordered suspension of the stadium officer of the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor stadium in Chennai […]








Monday declared a day of mourning

The government has declared September 3, as a day of mourning as a mark of respect for the late Mahanayake Thera of the Sri Lanka Ramanna Nikaya, the most Venerable Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thera, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 103. […]