Politics

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Kalutara District Parliamentarian Mahinda Samarasinghe is due to resign in December from Parliament to take up a new post as the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the United States and Mexico. He will tender…

The National Election Commission today issued a Gazette Extraordinary nominating Jayantha Ketagoda as a Member of Parliament. The Commission in the Gazette Extraordinary declared Jayantha Ketagoda as a Member of Parliament to…

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Jagath Kumara said that despite the Opposition claims that the country has failed in the vaccination drive, Sri Lanka has emerged as one of the leading countries to have vaccinated over 50 per cent…

Bribing the voters at future elections will result in the Perpetrator losing the seat. The High Court Judge (Monaragala), Ranga Dissanayake has delivered a landmark judgment yesterday (September 13) opening a new chapter in the…

A landmark judgement was delivered yesterday in connection with bribing the voters in elections. The judgement was given in respect of a case filed by PAFFREL in collaboration with loosing candidate and the Centre for Monitoring…

The United National Party (UNP) plans to conduct 75 online seminars in parallel with its 75th anniversary which fell on September 5. Accordingly, this seminar series will begin on September 17 when the birth anniversary of Sri Lanka’s…

State Minister Ajith Nivard Cabraal hands over his resignation letter to Parliament Secretary General Dhammika Dasanayake at the Parliament Complex.

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has decided to appoint former MP Jayantha Ketagoda to fill the parliamentary seat left vacant by the resignation of State Minister of Finance Ajith Nivard Cabraal.,said the SLPP General Secretary Sagara…

The United National Party (UNP) has requested to introduce a uniform electoral system for Parliament, Provincial Councils and Local Government Institutions. It has also been proposed that 65 per cent of the members in those bodies…

UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has shouldered the arduous task of revamping the United National Party (UNP) established in 1946 with the contribution of all ethnic groups of the country, UNP Chairman Vajira Abeywardana stated.…