Gammanpila’s talk of armed struggle shouted down

Gammanpila’s talk of armed struggle shouted down

Sep 1, 2015

  Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) Leader Udaya Gammanpila's speech in parliament was met with protests by some government members when ... Read More

House should decide on Executive Presidency: Maithripala Sirisena

House should decide on Executive Presidency: Maithripala Sirisena

Sep 1, 2015

  President Maithripala Sirisena today entrusted the power to make a final decision on the executive presidency to the members ... Read More

‘Terrorism’ should be looked at as Common Threat: Karzai

‘Terrorism’ should be looked at as Common Threat: Karzai

Sep 1, 2015

  Unless the International Community began to see terrorism as a common threat to the very survival of the world, ... Read More

CEA ‘Temporarily’ Stays Suspension of Coca-cola EPL

CEA ‘Temporarily’ Stays Suspension of Coca-cola EPL

Sep 1, 2015

The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) today backtracked on its earlier decision and temporarily revoked the suspension imposed on the Environmental ... Read More

Inaugural Session of Eighth Parliament Held Today

Inaugural Session of Eighth Parliament Held Today

Sep 1, 2015

  The inaugural session of the Eighth Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka takes place today. The ... Read More

Report on Sri Lanka’s Missing ‘Almost Ready’

Report on Sri Lanka’s Missing ‘Almost Ready’

Sep 1, 2015

  The Presidential Commission on Missing Persons has almost completed its task, according to Justice Maxwell Parakrama Paranagama, chairman of ... Read More

Leader of the House, Chief Government Whip Appointed

Leader of the House, Chief Government Whip Appointed

Sep 1, 2015

  United National Party (UNP) Kandy District MP Lakshman Kiriella was appointed as the Leader of the House in the ... Read More

Nimal Siripala De Silva Calls For Electoral Reform within a Year

Nimal Siripala De Silva Calls For Electoral Reform within a Year

Sep 1, 2015

  Badulla District UPFA MP Nimal Siripala de Silva stated that the new parliament should introduce electoral reform within one ... Read More

Sajin De Vass’s case Fixed For December 10

Sajin De Vass’s case Fixed For December 10

Sep 1, 2015

  The case filed by Bribery Commission against Sajin de Vass Gunawardena was fixed for December 10 by Colombo Chief ... Read More

Ishant Sharma, Three Sri Lankan Players Charged By ICC

Ishant Sharma, Three Sri Lankan Players Charged By ICC

Sep 1, 2015

  Ishant Sharma and three Sri Lankan players — Dhammika Prasad, Dinesh Chandimal and Lahiru Thirimanne — have been charged ... Read More

SL Navy Arrests 16 Fishermen from Tamil Nadu

SL Navy Arrests 16 Fishermen from Tamil Nadu

Sep 1, 2015

  Sixteen fishermen from Jagadhapattinam in Pudukottai district were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on charges of violating the ... Read More

Father-Son Duos Parliament-Selfie

Father-Son Duos Parliament-Selfie

Sep 1, 2015

  Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived for the inaugural session of the Eighth Parliament with his son Namal Rajapaksa. Mahinda ... Read More

Karu Jayasuriya: New Speaker of Eighth Parliament

Karu Jayasuriya: New Speaker of Eighth Parliament

Sep 1, 2015

  United National Party (UNP) National List Parliamentarian Karu Jayasuriya was unanimously appointed as the Speaker of the Eighth Parliament ... Read More