Woman intending to contest local polls killed
2023-01-19
A 65-year-old woman who was preparing to contest the local government election has been killed in Minuwangoda. The Police statedContinue Reading
LG polls : Election Commission gives assurance to SC
2023-01-18
The National Election Commission (NEC) has assured the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka that the Local Government polls will beContinue Reading
First party leaves ‘Helicopter’ alliance ?
2023-01-16
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has decided to withdraw from the newly formed ‘Freedom People’s Alliance’. The new coalitionContinue Reading
Group of Aragalaya activists to contest under ‘Balloon’ symbol
2023-01-13
A group of activists of the ‘Aragalaya’ people’s movement is set to contest the Local Government elections under the ‘balloon’Continue Reading
Maithri-Dullas-Wimal-Gammanpila led alliance under Helicopter symbol
2023-01-11
The ‘Freedom People’s Alliance’, a new coalition formed by the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) together with several other politicalContinue Reading
LG polls : SLPP & UNP discuss contesting under common symbol
2023-01-09
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and United National Party (UNP) are reportedly considering contesting under a common symbol forContinue Reading
LG polls : SLPP commences nomination signing process
2023-01-08
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has commenced its election process for the Local Government elections. Several members of theContinue Reading
100,000 new voters in Gampaha
2023-01-06
A total of 1,833,602 individuals in the Gampaha district are eligible to vote in the local government polls, the DistrictContinue Reading
Nominations called for Local Government Election 2023
2023-01-04
The National Elections Commission has announced that nominations for the Local Government Election will be called for in January. TheContinue Reading
Elections : NPP confident of winning, says social media will decide
2022-12-16
The National People’s Power (NPP) says it is confident of winning the next election, as elections are now determined viaContinue Reading
The Economist : Prediction on Sri Lanka
2022-11-28
Elections are likely to be held in Sri Lanka well before the 2024 deadline, the British weekly newspaper, The EconomistContinue Reading
President says no to Parliament elections until economic crisis is resolved
2022-11-23
President Ranil Wickremesinghe says he will not dissolve Parliament just to hold an election. Speaking in Parliament today, the PresidentContinue Reading
2023 local council elections : Govt clarifies position
2022-11-22
The government has not made any decision or sought the postponement of the local government elections, Minister of Justice WijeyadasaContinue Reading
EC now has power to conduct Local Council elections – SJB
2022-09-20
The opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has requested the National Election Commission to take the necessary steps to immediately holdContinue Reading
PHIs to withdraw from COVID and Election duties from 29th
2020-06-23
The Public Health Inspectors Union (PHIU) will launch a trade union action from Monday (29), over a number of unresolvedContinue Reading