Colombo : NPP claims mandate as SJB mayoral candidate also fails to get elected
2025-05-08
The National People’s Power (NPP) has the right to form the administration of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), as theContinue Reading
UN-Affiliated Vietnamese Buddhist society funded Private Jet for President’s return
2025-05-08
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s return to Sri Lanka on May 6 aboard a private jet sparked debate in Parliament today,Continue Reading
Colombo Schoolgirl Death : Teacher transferred with immediate effect
2025-05-08
The Ministry of Education has taken steps to immediately transfer the school teacher of a Colombo girls’ school related toContinue Reading
Pakistan claims 12 Indian Drones shot down, including one near Lahore
2025-05-08
Pakistan’s military said on Thursday that it shot down 12 drones sent by India in an alleged violation of itsContinue Reading
Court blow for Former Minister Patali as Petition rejected
2025-05-08
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by former Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka seeking an order to quash theContinue Reading
Flights to Pakistan: Update from SriLankan Airlines
2025-05-08
SriLankan Airlines has suspended all flights to Lahore, Pakistan, with immediate effect, following the closure of Pakistani airspace for allContinue Reading
Samantha Ranasinghe sworn in as NPP Kegalle District MP
2025-05-08
Samantha Ranasinghe was sworn in as the National People’s Power (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Kegalle District. He tookContinue Reading
UNP signals support to SJB for Colombo Mayoral bid as Power Struggle intensifies
2025-05-07
The United National Party (UNP), which has secured 13 councillors in the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), has expressed its willingnessContinue Reading
World Bank Group announces $1 Billion Support Package for Sri Lanka
2025-05-07
The World Bank Group today announced a major initiative to support job creation and unlock private sector growth in SriContinue Reading
Bribery: Keheliya Rambukwella remanded
2025-05-07
Former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, who was arrested earlier today by the Bribery Commission, has been remanded until May 20Continue Reading
2025 LG polls : All island final results
2025-05-07
The government’s National People’s Power (NPP) has received 4,503,930 votes (43.26%) in the 2025 Local Government Elections, securing 3927 seatsContinue Reading
Parliament & Local Council district final results comparisons
2025-05-07
The following is a comparison between the district-wise final results of the 2024 Parliamentary Election and the 2025 Local GovernmentContinue Reading
NPP leads in 200 LG Councils, wins clear majority in 94
2025-05-07
The National People’s Power (NPP) has secured the majority of votes in the 2025 Local Government Elections. According to theContinue Reading
7 key updates as “5 Indian planes shot down” says Pakistan
2025-05-07
Here are 7 key updates from the India-Pakistan conflict escalation: 1. India has launched strikes on nine sites in PakistanContinue Reading
Colombo Municipal Council: NPP becomes Largest Party but falls short of Mayoral majority
2025-05-07
The National People’s Power (NPP) has emerged as the largest party in the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) but has fallenContinue Reading
India launches ‘MISSILE ATTACK’ on Pakistan
2025-05-07
India’s Defence Ministry says the Indian Armed Forces launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, hitting nine sites of terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan andContinue Reading
LG polls results : Live update
2025-05-06
🔴 Live Results: https://election.newswire.lk Kalutara District – Palindanuwara Pradeshiya Sabha SJB – 09 seats NPP – 07 seats IndependentContinue Reading