ITAK announces National List nominee
2024-11-17
Ilankai Thamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) decides to nominate Dr. P. Sathiyalingam as the party’s National List Member of Parliament.
Announcement from Parliament to all newly elected MPs
2024-11-17
An Announcement from the Secretary General of Parliament to all the newly elected Members of Parliament A special parliamentary informationContinue Reading
National List : Sarvajana Balaya announces nominee
2024-11-17
The Executive Committee of the Sarvajana Balaya (SB) decides to nominate party leader Dilith Jayaweera as the party’s National ListContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Economic Future – Lessons from Malaysia
2024-11-17
Factum Perspective: Sri Lanka’s Economic Future – Lessons from Malaysia, the Role of Bretton Woods Institutions, and the potential ofContinue Reading
First commercial ship-to-ship (STS) transfer completed in Hambantota Port
2024-11-17
Hambantota International Port (HIP) has completed its first commercial ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operation for liquid cargo, marking another major milestoneContinue Reading
New Cabinet on Monday: What we know so far
2024-11-17
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will oversee the swearing-in of the new Cabinet at 10 a.m. tomorrow (18 Nov) at theContinue Reading
IMF team arrives in colombo for 3rd review of Economic Reform Programme
2024-11-17
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Peter Breuer, Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka, is set to visitContinue Reading
Weather today: Rain in the evening or night
2024-11-17
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 17 NOVEMBER 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 17 November 2024 Showers or thundershowers will occur inContinue Reading
16-year-old student dies months after assault by teachers
2024-11-17
A 16-year-old female Grade 10 student from a popular school in Wennappuwa, who had been hospitalized for over three monthsContinue Reading
Colombo District: Vote counts for Candidates who fell short
2024-11-16
Several high-profile candidates narrowly missed securing seats in the Colombo District during the recent parliamentary election, with tight margins makingContinue Reading
Record number of women elected to Sri Lankan Parliament in 2024
2024-11-16
The 2024 parliamentary election saw a historic milestone with 21 women elected, setting a new record for female representation inContinue Reading
Gazette issued announcing all 196 elected MPs
2024-11-16
All the 196 names of the elected parliamentarians from the General Election 2024 have been gazetted.
3 dead in two separate train accidents on Friday
2024-11-16
A 69-year-old man from Kinihirigama, Kekirawa, died after the motorcycle he was traveling on collided with the Udaya Devi trainContinue Reading
Murdu Fernando to be Sri Lanka’s next CJ
2024-11-16
The Constitutional Council has approved the recommendation to appoint Justice Murdu Nirupa Bidushinie Fernando as the Chief Justice of SriContinue Reading
35-year-old killed by two young men following dispute
2024-11-16
A 35-year-old man has been killed on early hours of Friday (15th) at his home in Yaya 07 in SaliyawewaContinue Reading
Mahindananda Aluthgamage announces his retirement
2024-11-16
Former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has decided to retire from politics after failing to get elected from Kandy in yesterday’s parliamentaryContinue Reading
SLPP announces National List nominee
2024-11-16
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has named Namal Rajapaksa as its National List representative in Parliament, SLPP General SecretaryContinue Reading
5% votes rejected : Key numbers of 2024 Parliament Election
2024-11-16
The Election Commission reports that 667,240 (5.65%) votes have been rejected out of the total votes casted in 2024Continue Reading