Politics

PoliticalTags: Print EditionTwo names have been proposed for the post of Deputy Speaker, which is vacant due to the resignation of MP Ranjith Siyambalapitiya. Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has nominated Hambantota District…

PoliticalCamelia NathanielTags: Print EditionJanatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the President’s decision to appoint Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Prime Minister disregarded public demands and proposals…

Support people-friendly agenda in House:PoliticalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionThe group of Independent MPs would not join the Government formed under the leadership of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, National Freedom Front…

PoliticalSubashini SenanayakeTags: Print EditionSama Jana Balawegaya (SJB) General Secretary Ranjith Maddumabandara yesterday challenged the Prime Minister to show that he has the majority support in Parliament. Addressing a press…

PoliticalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) led by former President Maithripala Sirisena has decided not to be a part of the new government formed under the Premiership of Ranil Wickremesinghe. Speaking to…

PoliticalRasula Dilhara GamageTags: Print EditionTamil National Alliance (TNA) Leader R. Sampanthan said Tamil political Parties will not try to seek undue advantage from the current political crisis in the country. He told journalists…

Lays down four conditionsPoliticalCamelia NathanielTags: Print EditionOpposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said yesterday that he is ready to accept the Premiership and form a government with the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and other…

PoliticalTags: Print EditionFormer President and Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) leader Maithripala Sirisena yesterday said although several names have been proposed for the post of Prime Minister from the MP’s who decided to be…

PoliticalDisna Mudalige6Tags: Print EditionPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa must appoint a Prime Minister and a Cabinet and immediately step down thereafter, Tamil National Alliance MP M.A.Sumanthiran said. Speaking to the media yesterday…

PoliticalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionA General Election and a Referendum on the abolishment of the Executive Presidency should be held at the same time within six months after setting up an Interim Government with immediate…