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Abolition of Executive Presidency paramountLocalDisna MudaligeTags: Print EditionThe passage of the 21st Amendment to the Constitution, which aims at abolishing the Executive Presidency and bringing in progressive changes to the public…

LocalTags: Print EditionBishops and Clergy of the Dioceses of Colombo and Kurunagala of the Church of Ceylon yesterday deplored the recent conduct of the Police in arresting a group of youth who were engaged in a peaceful demonstration…

LocalTags: Print EditionUnderwear and lingerie are placed by protesters on a temporary metal barrier made to block protesters at the main entrance to the parliament during the protest demanding the 225 MPs to resign yesterday. Picture…

LocalMohammed RasooldeenSri Lanka’s High Commissioner in Dhaka Prof.Sudharshan Seneviratne accepting the donation in the presence of Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen, Health Minister Zahid Maleque and President of the Bangladesh…

LocalChaminda PereraMany areas in Pettah and Fort in Colombo were deserted due to the launch of Hartal campaign yesterday. Pictures by Dushmantha Mayadunne Tags: Print EditionLife in many parts of the country was paralyzed as buses…

LocalAmbassador Dr. Palitha Kohona with President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhnaa.Tags: Print EditionDr. Palitha Kohona who is concurrently accredited as the Ambassador to Mongolia, presented his Letter of Credence to the President of…

LocalTags: Print EditionPolice fired tear gas to disperse students of the Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF) who were protesting near the Parliament entrance yesterday evening. Friday, May 6, 2022 - 01:01…

LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionFormer President Maithripala Sirisena challenged ‘Voice Against Corruption’ organization of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) Convener Wasantha Samarasinghe to prove the allegations he levelled…

LocalTags: Print EditionCPPBOA, Joint Secretary D.V.Shantha Silva told the Daily News that although over 90 percent of the bowser drivers had duly reported for duty on Monday following the assurance given by Energy Minister Kanchana…

LocalTags: Print EditionChief of Staff of the Prime Minister’s Office Yoshitha Rajapaksa has instructed his lawyers to initiate legal action against JVP Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake for defaming him by making false allegations at a…