Politics

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…

PoliticalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Print EditionThe Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will stand with the government provided it takes precise decisions to get the country rid of the current chaotic financial situation,…

PoliticalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielThe police arrested 13 persons near the entrance to the Parliament complex yesterday allegedly for obstructing the vehicles of Parliamentarians and causing inconvenience to MPs. Picture by…

PoliticalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Print EditionSpeaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena told Parliament that the election to elect the Deputy Speaker will be held today (5). He said that the President had accepted the…

PoliticalSJB Leader and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa presents the letter of appointment to Vasanthi Shriya Kumari as National Organizer of the Samagi Vanitha Balawega Hirunika Premachandra looks on.Tags: Print EditionVasanthi…

National Council with other Parties to elect Cabinet:PoliticalCamelia NathanielTags: Print EditionFormer President and Sri Lanka Freedom Party leader Maithripala Sirisena said President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had agreed to establish a new…

PoliticalAsela KURULUWANSATags: Print EditionWhatever the Opposition Leader says, a group of Samagi Jana Balawegaya members will definitely join the Interim Government which is to be formed in the future, SLPP MP Nimal Piyatissa said.…

PoliticalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian and former Minister Udaya Gammanpila pointed out that the Government has lost the simple majority in Parliament as there are 120 members, who…

PoliticalNuwan KodikaraTags: Print EditionThe MPs of the 11 Coalition Parties of the government who recently decided to become independent in Parliament yesterday reiterated their call for an Interim Government. Parliamentarian…

PoliticalTags: Print Edition In addition to the State Ministers appointed by the President according to the Extraordinary Gazette No. 2276/64 dated April 22, 2022, Lohan Ratwatte - State Minister of Gem and Jewellery Related Industries…