Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus calls for 33% quota in Local and Provincial Elections
2026-07-15
The Sri Lanka Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus has stressed the urgent need for legal reforms to ensure a minimum of 33%Continue Reading
PM clarifies PC election funds not used for disaster relief
2026-07-10
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament today (10) that the funds allocated for the Provincial Council elections have not beenContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to scrap indelible ink marking of voters at elections
2026-06-23
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to repeal legal provisions requiring voters to be marked with indelible inkContinue Reading
Every vote counts : Indian minister loses seat by just one vote
2026-05-05
A senior minister from India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu has lost his seat by a margin of just oneContinue Reading
Namal congratulates Vijay on Tamil Nadu Election win
2026-05-05
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa extended congratulations to Indian actor‑turned‑politician C. Joseph Vijay, calling his victory inContinue Reading
Maldives voters face complex triple-ballot election day
2026-04-03
On Saturday, voters across the Maldives will cast up to three ballots in the most complex election day since theContinue Reading
President AKD congratulates BNP’s Tarique Rahman on Bangladesh election win
2026-02-13
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended his congratulations to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its leader, TariqueContinue Reading
Election of new Diyawadana Nilame to take place in Kandy tomorrow
2025-11-06
All arrangements have been finalized for the selection meeting to appoint a new Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada MaligawaContinue Reading
About 700 killed in Tanzania election protests
2025-11-01
About 700 people have been killed during three days of election protests in Tanzania, the main opposition party has said.Continue Reading
Provincial council elections will be held next year – Minister
2025-10-09
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath says the provincial council elections will be held next year. Addressing the Parliament today,Continue Reading
Committee appointed to study voting rights for overseas Sri Lankans
2025-09-16
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of a committee to study particulars relevant to amending and formulating lawsContinue Reading
Govt hopes for Provincial Council Elections in 2026
2025-08-18
Leader of the House, Minister Bimal Rathnayake, says the government hopes to conduct the Provincial Council Elections in the firstContinue Reading
Parliament Committee approves regulations limiting period of positions in sports associations
2025-08-14
The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Youth Affairs and Sports has granted its approval to the regulations, prepared under the SportsContinue Reading
PAFFREL urges Govt to hold Provincial Council elections
2025-07-28
Election monitoring body, the People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL), says the Provincial Council elections, which have beenContinue Reading
Seethawaka Pradeshiya Sabha election postponed for the second time
2025-07-15
The election to appoint a Chairman and Vice-Chairman for the Seethawaka Pradeshiya Sabha, scheduled to take place today (15), wasContinue Reading
Provincial Council Elections : Govt to decide next year
2025-06-10
Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, Prabha Ruwan Senarath, says a decision on holding the Provincial Council electionsContinue 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
Will NPP form alliances with other parties? Tilvin responds
2025-05-07
JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva said the National People’s Power (NPP) government has been given a mandate to continue itsContinue Reading