Day 02 of Postal Voting begins
2024-09-05
Day two of postal voting for the 2024 Presidential Election gets underway today. Accordingly, postal voting for military personnel andContinue Reading
Leave for voting : EC issues directive for Public & Private sector
2024-09-05
Employers should grant leave to both public and private sector employees for the purpose of voting at presidential election onContinue Reading
SJB refutes rumours of alliance with President Ranil
2024-09-04
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has shot down rumours of the party allying with President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Addressing the media,Continue Reading
Public Services salary hike : Election Commission responds
2024-09-04
The National Election Commission says the government’s recent announcements on increments to salaries and allowances of public services do notContinue Reading
Main presidential candidates will be disqualified in 2 to 3 months : Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
2024-09-04
National Democratic Front’s Presidential candidate Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe says whichever main candidate that wins the election will be disqualified after twoContinue Reading
‘I have the backing of a majority of the Minority Community’ – President Ranil
2024-09-04
President Ranil Wickremesinghe says he has the backing of a majority of the minority community in Sri Lanka. The PresidentContinue Reading
AKD speaks to India’s Hindu newspaper on key issues
2024-09-04
Fixing Sri Lanka’s battered economy and wiping out racism will be top priority for a National People’s Power (NPP) government,Continue Reading
SJB complains to EC over PMD press release
2024-09-03
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has brought to the attention of the National Election Commission the violation of election lawsContinue Reading
EC issues warning to media on election coverage
2024-09-03
The National Election Commission has warned that measures will be taken against media institutions that fail to adhere to electionContinue Reading
Watch : Namal Rajapaksa’s election manifesto unveiled
2024-09-02
The election manifesto of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa was unveiled at an event in ColomboContinue Reading
Postal dept. to receive ballots for distribution today
2024-09-02
The handing over of the 2024 Presidential Election postal ballots to the Department of Posts will be carried out today,Continue Reading
Warning from EC against election surveys influencing voters
2024-09-02
Sri Lanka’s Commissioner General of Elections, Saman Sri Ratnayake has warned that election surveys which influence the independent views ofContinue Reading
Police urged to probe fake election polling centre in Embilipitiya
2024-09-02
Presidential candidate Janaka Priyantha Kumara has filed a complaint with the Embilipitiya Police requesting a probe into the fake electionContinue Reading
“35% of votes in hand”: D. V. Chanaka explains how Namal can become President
2024-08-31
State Minister D.V. Chanaka has expressed confidence that Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa can win theContinue Reading
NPP lodges complaint with EC against Rajitha’s ‘threat’ to expats
2024-08-31
The National Peoples’ Power (NPP) has filed a complaint with the National Election Commission alleging that former Minister Rajitha SenaratneContinue Reading
Presidential Candidates’ Manifestos : Ranil, Sajith & Anura
2024-08-30
Ranil Wickremesinghe Download: Sinhala Manifesto Download: Tamil Manifesto Download: English Manifesto Sajith Premadasa Download: English Manifesto Download: SinhalaContinue Reading
How to cast your vote : EC issues guidelines
2024-08-30
The National Election Commission has released a guideline on how to cast votes during the upcoming Presidential Election. Chairman ofContinue Reading
Presidential polls: EU mission deploys 26 observers across Sri Lanka
2024-08-30
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) for Sri Lanka’s presidential election has deployed 26 long-term observers (LTOs) acrossContinue Reading