Sri Lanka parliament to debate current political crisis
When the Sri Lankan parliament convened this morning, political party leaders have decided to hold a debate on the prevailing…
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Movement to form a SLFP government with Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva as PM
Reports from Colombo say measures are being taken to establish a government led by the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, which…
President to meet wining candidates of SLFP and affiliated parties
A special meeting will be held between President Maithripala Sirisena and the candidates elected from the SLFP and aligned parties…
Overall, the government has not been defeated at local government election – Minister Rajitha Senaratne
When the overall result of the local government election is considered the government has not been defeated and in fact…
President, PM hold crucial discussions on future of the government
A crucial meeting between the President Maithripala Sirisena and the Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is being held at the President’s…
President denies discussing future direction of government with PM
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena has denied that he discussed the future of the unity government with the Prime Minister…
‘Defeated wicked force has been allowed to raise its ugly head again’ – JVP
Sri Lanka’s Marxist party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) says the people have rejected the Yahapalana unity government of President Maithripala…
Flush with victory, Mahinda demands snap parliamentary polls
By Dharisha Bastians Jubilant after his party swept local government polls on 10 February, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa stepped up…
Foreign election observers to observe Sri Lanka local government election
Sri Lanka’s upcoming local government election will be monitored by election observers from several countries, the Election Commission said. Election…
Several party candidates join the UPFA
Several candidates from different parties showed their support to President Maithripala Sirisena and joined the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA)…