The two former presidents Chandrika Kumaratunga and Mahinda Rajapaksa are not eligible to run for a third term in the highest office under the present
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Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Amendment bill passed
The Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (Amendment) Bill has been passed in the Parliament, today (08). The bill, which seeks to amend Act No: 25
President Sirisena condoles death of Karunanidhi
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena today mourned the death of DMK chief M. Karunanidhi. “I am deeply saddened by the death of former Chief Minister
Govt. should reconsider SL-Singapore FTA- Mahinda
The government should reconsider the Sri Lanka-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as it includes several clauses that are disadvantageous to the country, emphasized the former
Govt has imposed taxes on all commodities – Mahinda Rajapaksa
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says that the current government has no other option other than to impose taxes and that it has imposed taxes on
SriLankan Airlines lost Rs. 93 billion due to financial irregularities, Presidential Commission was told
During the tenure of Kapila Chandrasena as the Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Airlines from 2011-2015, the national carrier lost more than 93 billion rupees,
Need an action plan to save children from drugs – former President
A swift action plan is needed to save the children from the drug issue, says former President Mahinda Rajapaksa. He points out that, now, the
Former president Mahinda Rajapaksa has not abandoned family favoritism – Minister Duminda
Sri Lanka’s former president Mahinda Rajapaksa has not abandoned favoring his family in politics yet, National Organizer of the Sri Lanka Freedom party (SLFP) and
Over Rs. 6 million paid as overtime to three drivers of SriLankan, presidential commission told
Three drivers of the loss-making national carrier SriLankan Airlines have been paid over Rs. 6 million in overtime for the period 2011-2014 during the chairmanship
UNP to move an adjournment motion over New York Times report
The United National Party has decided to move an adjournment motion in parliament over the New York Times report which alleged that former President Mahinda