Politics

The CID has been tasked with investigating the power outage in the Parliament complex during the President's inauguration. Mr. Ranil Wickramasinghe's inauguration as the eighth Executive President was to be broadcast live by Independent Television and simultaneously by other television...

E.M.S.B. Ekanayake has been appointed as the President's new Secretary. On four previous occasions, he has served as Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's Secretary. Ranil Wickremesinghe, the newly elected President, made the appointment.When Ranil Wickremesinghe was in office earlier this year,...

Mr. Ranil Wickramasinghe visited the Gangarama temple shortly after taking office to receive religious blessings. There, the President also discussed how to deal with the youth struggle.

Mr. Dullas Alahapperuma, in a Twitter message this morning, while thanking everyone who supported him during his unsuccessful run for the presidency in the parliament on the 20th, asserts that despite the defeat, he is unchanged in his political ideologies...

Between 10.10 and 10.20 a.m..only members of parliament and heads of security forces will attend Mr Ranil Wickramasinghe's inauguration ceremony is scheduled for today between 10.10 and 10.20 a.m. It is simplely organized, and only MP security heads will be...

The Education Ministry has issued a special missive recommending that schools remain open on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays until further notice, and that online teaching practices continue on Wednesdays and Fridays when schools are closed. The letter advises conducting school...

Sri Lanka has been experiencing the worst economic crisis in its history, with millions of people unable to obtain cooking gas, fuel, and other necessities because the country lacks the necessary forex reserves to import them. The crisis began early...

There is a significant difference between the openion inside and outside the parliament.People did not hesitate to remove a president with 69 laks votes and a two-thirds majority in parliament. It was well demonstrated today that the people's mandate is...

It is used as clutches by SLPP. In a tweeter message circulated this evening (20), Mr Sumanthiran expressed the TNA's view that parliament should be  dissolved as soon, as it has fallen into the clutches of the SLPP.  https://twitter.com/MASumanthiran/status/1549663479925129216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1549663479925129216%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Fquery%3Dhttps3A2F2Ftwitter.com2FMASumanthiran2Fstatus2F1549663479925129216widget%3DTweet

Sagara Kariyawasam, the general secretary of Pohottuwa, says he has responded to G. L. Pieris' questions about Sagara's support for Ranil. Mr.Kariyawsam says he will furnish a lengthy reply in the near future..