Politics

PoliticalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Print EditionThe Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) yesterday requested the Government to appoint a special Trial-at-Bar to probe the death of Parliamentarian Amarakeerthi Athukorala,…

PoliticalTags: Print EditionParliamentarian Pavithra Wanniarachchi and business tycoon Dhammika Perera are tipped to be the Ministers soon Political sources told the Daily News. Wanniarachchi who held a many portfolios in the People’s…

PoliticalTags: Print EditionParliamentNo need to hoard rice  stocks - Agriculture Minister The harvest from the previous (21/22) Maha Season was 1,862,901 metric tons compared to the Maha season of (20/21) which was 3,061,394 metric…

PoliticalDisna MudaligeTags: Print EditionThe draft 21st Amendment to the Constitution, to clip the Executive Presidential powers and to re-introduce the features in the 19th Amendment, is expected to be presented to Cabinet today by…

PoliticalSubashini SenanayakeTags: Print EditionThe Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) yesterday said it will be able to raise enough foreign revenue to overcome the current economic crisis if the party is given the responsibility to form…

PoliticalRasula DilharaNorth Corr.Tags: Print EditionThe only solution to the current political crisis in the country is to hold a General Election and elect a new Government, the TNA said yesterday. TNA Jaffna District MP M.A.…

PoliticalShiromi AbeyasingheTags: Print EditionFormer Minister and United National Party (UNP) Chairman Vajira Abeywardena said yesterday that the 21st Amendment to the Constitution should include a strong and irreversible National…

PoliticalTags: Print EditionMinister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe yesterday stated that adopting the 21st Amendment to the Constitution is of utmost importance in the current context as it will pave the way for political stability…

PoliticalShiromi AbeyasingheParty Leaders on Friday met Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe over the proposed 21st Amendment.Tags: Print EditionA general consensus among political party leaders was reached last Friday that the 21st…

PoliticalTags: Print EditionParty leaders who met at Prime Minister’s Office to discuss the draft 21st Amendment to the Constitution yesterday reached a general consensus for the swift enactment of the Amendment. Following the…