The Presidential Commission of Inquiry to Investigate and Inquire into Serious Acts of Fraud, Corruption as Abuse of Power, State Resources, and Privileges (PRECIFAC)...
A Tamil becomes the Opposition leader after a 32-year minority vacuum.
Recognising R. Sampanthan as the Opposition Leader of Parliament by Speaker Karu Jayasuriuya on...
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says Parliament proceedings will be broadcast live on television from next year.
He said that the relevant authorities are looking into...
(R Sampanthan)
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya named TNA leader R. Sampanthan as the Opposition Leader of the Eighth Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri...
The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Parliamentary Group convened today (1st Sep 2015). Hon. R. Sampanthan was elected as the TNA’s Parliamentary Group Leader at...
by Rohan Samaragiva.
An unnecessary fuss is being made about the National List. Hopefully, the evidence presented below will reduce the temperature a little.
Article 99A...
The Sri Lankan parliamentary poll results have shown that the voters have rejected divisive politics and authoritarianism by electing Ranil Wickremesinghe. The message is...
Here are brief accounts of district wise performances by candidates at Monday’s parliamentary elections:
COLOMBO DISTRICT: Almost a reverse of the 2010 parliamentary elections. This...
(Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, now an MP-elect of the Kurunegala district, chats with Ranil Wickremesinghe during Friday’s simple ceremony where he (Wickremesinghe) was sworn...
(PM ELECT: Prime Minister-elect Ranil Wickremesinghe with wife Maithree in Colombo on August 19.)
ECONOMYNEXT, Sri Lanka's former president Mahinda Rajapaksa whose prime ministerial dream was...
By PTI
Chinese official media asserted that "China cannot be avoided" because its ties with Colombo transcended "partisan politics". | P.K.Balachandran
BEIJING: As a sense of...
James Crabtree in Colombo
As former president Mahinda Rajapaksa comes to terms with his second electoral defeat in eight months, many in Sri Lanka are...
ECONOMYNEXT - The leader of Sri Lanka's United National Party which is heading to be the largest grouping in parliament after yesterday's has called...
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa accepted defeat at the 2015 General Election, AFP reported a short while ago.
"“My dream of becoming prime minister has faded...
Fort Magistrate Priyantha Liyanage yesterday made a historic order holding that the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) does not suspend the application of the...
Summary
The present report is submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council Resolution 40/1 which requested the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...
Image: The High Commissioner is particularly troubled the appointments of Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, as Army Chief and Major General (retired) Kamal Gunaratne, as...
ON the 11th year of Prageeth Ekneligoda abduction and disappearance Sandaya Ekneligoda launched a new initiative launching Ekneligoda Forum and https://ekneligodaforum.org/.
Ekneligoda Forum is a...
