Hambantota Preferential votes announced
2024-11-15
The National Peoples’ Power (NPP) has won five (05) seats in the Hambantota District under the Preferential voting system. TheContinue Reading
Polonnaruwa Preferential votes announced
2024-11-15
The National Peoples’ Power (NPP) has won four (04) seats in the Polonnaruwa District under the Preferential voting system. TheContinue Reading
Breaking : Sri Lanka’s NPP confirms 2/3rds majority
2024-11-15
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National Peoples’ Power (NPP) confirms that the party has obtained a 2/3rds majority in the ParliamentContinue Reading
Final results of 18 districts released so far
2024-11-15
The National Election Commission has so far issued the final results of eighteen (18) districts in the 2024 General Election. Continue Reading
Former Minister Johnston Fernando out of Parliament
2024-11-15
Former Minister Johnston Fernando, who first entered Parliament in 2000 and served for over two decades, is left without aContinue Reading
NPP & Two-Thirds Majority : Saliya Peiris writes
2024-11-15
By Former BASL President, Saliya Peiris From the election results so far, it is apparent that the National People’s PowerContinue Reading
General Election results: Several former ministers out of Parliament
2024-11-15
Several former ministers have failed to secure a seat in Parliament following the 2024 General Election. Former Agriculture Minister MahindaContinue Reading
2024 Parliament Election results : 3 former ministers defeated
2024-11-15
Former Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera is out of Parliament as his party falls short of securing a seat in HambantotaContinue Reading
UN special committee likens Israeli policy in Gaza to genocide
2024-11-14
A UN special committee has said that Israeli policy and practice in Gaza is “consistent with the characteristics of genocide”.Continue Reading
Three killed and 39 injured in Matale bus accident
2024-11-14
Three persons were reported dead and 39 others were injured in a bus accident reported in the Wilgamuwa area inContinue Reading
First results: Massive win for NPP in Galle Postal
2024-11-14
Galle District | Postal Vote NPP – 32,296 SJB – 3,523 NDF – 1,964
SL Rupee appreciation in 2024 : Update from CBSL
2024-11-14
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against the US Dollar by 10.8 per cent so far this year. According toContinue Reading
Election law violations : Two candidates arrested
2024-11-14
Incidents of election law violations have been reported from 20 districts during the 2024 Parliamentary Election held today, the PoliceContinue Reading
2024 Parliament Election results : Sri Lanka’s NPP confirms 2/3rds majority (LIVE)
2024-11-14
Live results: https://election.newswire.lk Breaking : Sri Lanka’s NPP confirms 2/3rds majority: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power (NPP) confirmsContinue Reading
Clash reported between election candidate supporters in Kalmunai
2024-11-14
A clash has been reported between three groups near the Al Asgar Maha Vidyalaya in the Kalmunai area in theContinue Reading
2024 Parliament Election : Voting concludes
2024-11-14
Voting for the 2024 General Election has officially concluded. Voting got underway at 13,421 polling centres across the country fromContinue Reading
Big blow for South Africa ahead of Sri Lanka Tests
2024-11-14
Proteas Men’s fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka and theContinue Reading
Releasing Election results : Important notice
2024-11-14
The National Election Commission has requested all media platforms to refrain from issuing unofficial election results before the official announcementsContinue Reading
