Local Council elections: Postal voting postponed
2023-03-23
The National Election Commission has announced that postal voting for the Local Government polls will not be held as scheduledContinue Reading
Three decisions by Election Commission
2023-03-16
The National Election Commission has taken three decisions pertaining to the Local Government elections. The Commission has announced a 14-dayContinue Reading
SC: Two decisions related to cases filed on local council election
2023-03-16
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has issued an interim order preventing the holding of Local Government elections for theContinue Reading
LG polls : EC preps to hold Postal Vote in March
2023-03-08
The National Election Commission says preparations are underway to hold the postal vote of the Local Government Election from 28th-Continue Reading
New Election Date : EC reveals most suitable date
2023-03-07
The National Election Commission has announced that the most suitable date for the Local Government elections is the 25th ofContinue Reading
LG polls : US lawmaker condemns postponement of elections
2023-03-01
US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez has condemned the postponement of local government elections in Sri Lanka. InContinue Reading
LG Polls : SC to hear SJB petition on Friday
2023-02-27
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has fixed for hearing a petition filed over the delay in holding the LocalContinue Reading
Mahinda against President’s decision
2023-02-25
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says he is against President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s decision to postpone the Local Government elections. Speaking toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka makes International headlines for postponing elections due to lack of funds
2023-02-25
Sri Lanka has made international headlines following the postponement of the Local Government Elections. Several international media have identified SriContinue Reading
Sri Lanka local council elections officially postponed
2023-02-24
The National Election Commission of Sri Lanka today made an official announcement on the postponement of the Local Government polls.Continue Reading
SLPP postpones Anuradhapura election rally to March
2023-02-24
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has postponed a public rally that was to be held in Anuradhapura today dueContinue Reading
WATCH : “There is no election to be postponed” President slams EC
2023-02-23
The National Election Commission has not taken an official decision on a date to hold the Local Government Election, PresidentContinue Reading
LG polls : Protest held in front of Election Commission
2023-02-22
A protest was held in front of the National Election Commission (NEC) today calling for the Local Government Polls toContinue Reading
Election issue : SJB files case against top officials
2023-02-21
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has filed a Fundamental Rights Petition at the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka against theContinue Reading
Who said the election is postponed?
2023-02-21
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says the Local Government elections should not be delayed. Responding to questions raised by reporters atContinue Reading
Watch : Parliament adjourned as Opposition stages protest calling for LG polls
2023-02-21
Opposition Parliamentarians launched a protest in Parliament today demanding the Government hold the Local Government Elections. Several opposition MPs fromContinue Reading
Postal voting work affected due to no funds – EC
2023-02-14
The Chairman of the National Election Commission has announced that it will not be possible to distribute postal vote ballotContinue Reading
No objection from SC for March 9 election
2023-02-10
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today observed that there is no necessity to issue an order to hold theContinue Reading