Politics

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…

PoliticalAnanda KannangaraTags: Print EditionChief Opposition Whip Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Lakshman Kiriella said Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa is not willing to accept the Premiership unless incumbent President Gotabaya…

PoliticalChaminda PereraTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) General Secretary Dayasiri Jayasekera yesterday said that his Party will support Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa if he accepts the Premiership and form a new…

PoliticalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Print EditionThe No Confidence Motions (NCMs) tendered by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) have not fulfilled some requirements to be considered by the Speaker, Leader of the…

PoliticalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Print EditionThe TNA MPs involvement in organizing protests and urging the protesters to surround MPs residences sets a bad precedent, UNP MP Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament…

PoliticalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Print EditionCo-operative Services and Consumer Protection State Minister Gunapala Ratnasekera has handed over his resignation letter to the President. He said that despite…

PoliticalTags: Print EditionKegalle District MP Ranjith Siyambalapitiya has been elected as the Deputy Speaker. The names of Ranjith Siyambalapitiya from the SLPP and SJB MP Imtiaz Bakeer Markar were nominated for the post of Deputy…

PoliticalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionFormer President Maithripala Sirisena said that the only remedy for this political and economic crisis is to form a consensus government with the support of all parties. He was speaking…

PoliticalRasula Dilhara GamageTags: Print EditionThe Tamil National Alliance (TNA) yesterday called on the present government to come up with a new Constitution so that it can successfully answer the questions of the Tamil people.…

PoliticalChaminda PereraTags: Print EditionNational Freedom Front Leader MP Wimal Weerawansa yesterday said the Opposition Leader is aiming at creating divisions within the opposition. “If he is a real Opposition Leader, he should…