Politics

The Committee on Parliamentary Business chaired by the Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has decided to convene Parliament for 4 days starting from tomorrow (July 6) till Friday (July 9).

A resolution has been passed at four meetings of the Gampaha District Electoral Boards, calling on former Minister Basil Rajapaksa to enter Parliament to strengthen the present Government led by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. The…

Samagi Jana Balawegaya National Organizer MP Tissa Attanayake yesterday said that all forces in the Opposition will be brought under a wide alliance named the Samagi Jana Bala Sandanaya. This is aimed to contest for the next…

UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a Five Member Committee to expedite the reorganizing process of the party. This committee comprises Party Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene, Chairman Vajira Abeywardena, General…

There is no one in the Opposition who can match the organizational strength of the National Organizer of the Sri Lanka People’s Front Basil Rajapaksa, SLPP Engineering Front President and Ceylon Electricity Board Chairman Engineer…

The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Trade agreed on Thursday to present to Parliament an Order containing an amendment to the Cess applicable to the export of goods under the Sri Lanka Export Development Act. This Order…

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa virtually opened the Kapuduwa Interchange of the Southern Expressway and an Underpass opposite the Peradeniya Hospital at a ceremony held at Temple Trees yesterday. The total project cost is Rs. 572…

United National Party General Secretary Palitha Range Bandara yesterday said the Party can make a strong comeback soon. This is with a number of local authority members who left the Party in the recent past returning to the fold…

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday inaugurated the development of 500 Villages islandwide as “Saubhagya Production Villages”. The first three villages under the programme,namely Mandaramnuwara in Nuwara Eliya, Uduiriyagolla in…

United National Party General Secretary (UNP) Palitha Range Bandara said the UNP will provide leadership to people who are against the government due to problems regarding their livelihoods. He made this comment while expressing…