Chandrika leaves for Britain
Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumarathunga left for Britain last night, amidst rising Political tensions in the country. Kumarathunga a…
Category: LOCAL
Three School children tied to trees for collecting Veralu
The residents have rescued three grade six school students in Naga-sena in Lindula in Hatton when they were tied…
SLFP nominations not finalized: Rajitha Senarathna
The nomination list of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) had not been finalized even though nomination papers were…
Video: UPFA raps Ranil’s DEW Gunasekara drop
Two senior United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) members today denounced Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s comments on COPE Chairman D.E.W…
President warns drug-politicos in the country
President Maithripala Sirisena today stated it is essential that Sri Lanka’s politicians completely distance themselves from illegal narcotics. “I…
Rs 22000-cr plan to link Rameswaram to Sri Lanka, says Gadkari
The Indian government is working towards a Rs 22,000 crore project to provide connectivity between India and Sri Lanka…
Field Marshal Fonseka hands over nomination from Colombo District
Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka handed over nomination for the Colombo District under the Democratic Party. According to our correspondent,…
WPC CM Prasanna Ranatunga summoned to FCID
The Western Provincial Council Chief Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has been summoned to the FCID at 9 o’clock this morning.…
Main Political Parties Nominations at final stage
The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) stated that it would contest the general election with United National Party (UNP)…
Mawanella EX PC Chairman acquitted from Death Sentence
The Court of Appeal today acquitted and released former United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Mawanella Local Council Chairman K.…
Hizbullah, Karuna Amman and Pillaiyan in the same list
M.L.A.M. Hizbullah has decided to contest the election on the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) ticket. Included in the…
Veena to re-appear on ballot paper after a decade
Eelam People’s Democratic Party (EPDP), an ally of the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA), has decided to contest alone…
UNP ready for battle, be it with MR or not
While the United People’s Freedom Party (UPFA) is riddled with internal squabbles on the nomination lists, the United National…
Ceylon Workers Congress still undecided on Badulla
Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC), led by former Minister Arumugan Thondaman, has decided to align with the United People’s Freedom…
SB Dissanayake, Arjuna Ranathunga still mount pressure against MR
Former Parliamentarians S.B. Dissanayake and Arjuna Ranatunga are among those still objecting to nomination for Rajapaksa. They relentlessly keep…