French prosecutors have charged a woman in her 40s with murder, saying she confessed to killing her eight newborn babies and burying their remains.

During the past few decades much has been written about brain drain from Sri Lanka to the affluent countries and the resultant loss to the nation. 

Indian and Sri Lankan cricketers taking part in the second cricket Test being played here, paid tribute and homage to former All Ceylon Cricketer Conroy Ievers Gunasekara, better known as C.I Gunasekara, who passed away today. He was 90.

Sri Lanka’s legendary batsman C. I. Gunasekera, who turned 90 this month passed away today. Conroy Ievers Gunasekara (born July 14, 1920) was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer prior to his country being granted Test status.

Sri Lanka is donating 153 rare or endangered animals to South Korea to thank a non-governmental organisation that helps Sri Lankan labourers, a report said today. 

The Siyatha radio and TV stations located at Hunupitiya Colombo 2 came under a mob attack this morning with all their studios and equipment damaged, an employee of the station said. 

Models strut their stuff as the Lanka Institute of Fashion Technology (Pvt.) Ltd (LIFT) celebrated its 10th Anniversarty with a fashion show at Hilton Colombo this evening.

The 'XOXO on the runway' organized by the ‘Z’ club of Colombo was held at the World Trade Center. Daily Mirror online was there to catch the action.

Acclaimed Hollywood director Giles Greenwood and producers Mary Pat Bentel and Shirani Sabaratnam traveled to Sri Lanka recently to set up locations for their new film ‘kayman’s Gate’ a project they hope to start soon. 

Two employees of Siyatha media were injured in the petrol bomb attack on the Colombo office of the media network early this morning, the Colombo national hospital said.