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Tag: Election

Govt. can never be toppled by protests – JVP
LOCAL

Govt. can never be toppled by protests – JVP

Governing powers can only be gained via a parliamentary election, states Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP). JVP member K. D. Lalkantha…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/09/2018
Zimbabwe election: International calls for restraint
WORLD

Zimbabwe election: International calls for restraint

A government crackdown in Zimbabwe after Monday’s elections has prompted international calls for restraint. The UN and former colonial power…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/08/2018
Pakistan’s Imran Khan vies for power as country heads to polls
WORLD

Pakistan’s Imran Khan vies for power as country heads to polls

Voting has begun in Pakistan after an election campaign overshadowed by concerns of manipulation and violence. Nearly 106 million people…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/07/2018
Malaysia heads to polls on election day
WORLD

Malaysia heads to polls on election day

Millions of voters in Malaysia are heading to the polls in an election that will see the country’s leader take…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/05/2018
Bond debate and PC Delimitation report delayed
LOCAL

Bond debate and PC Delimitation report delayed

The continuation debate on the report by the Presidential Commission on the Central Bank Treasury Bond scam and the tabling…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/03/2018
Putin ordered plane to be downed in 2014
WORLD

Putin ordered plane to be downed in 2014

Russia’s President Putin ordered the shooting down of a passenger plane that was reportedly carrying a bomb and targeting the…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/03/2018
Ranil was Prime Minister before the national government – Jayampathy
LOCAL

Ranil was Prime Minister before the national government – Jayampathy

Ranil Wickremesinghe became the Prime Minister following the election held at the end of August 2015 and was sworn in…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/02/2018
Parties to be officially notified of number of members elected to local councils soon
LOCAL

Parties to be officially notified of number of members elected to local councils soon

Additional Commissioner of Election M. M. Mohamed has said that measures are being taken to officially notify today (19) the…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/02/2018
Opinion: March to freedom or return to fear
OPINIONS

Opinion: March to freedom or return to fear

By Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera The National Unity Government ushered in through a historic and revolutionary election in January 2015…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/02/2018
PM signs proposed criteria for media to be presented in Parliament
LOCAL

PM signs proposed criteria for media to be presented in Parliament

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe Tuesday signed the proposed criteria for media to be presented to parliament on the conduct of…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/01/2018

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