SLFP Group of 16 to meet MR
The Group of 16 SLFP MPs who recently quit the government, is to meet with former President MP Mahinda Rajapaksa…
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Basil’s enjoining order extended
An enjoining order preventing the hearing of a case filed against former Minister Basil Rajapaksa before the Colombo High Court…
Pohottuwa in crisis over presidential candidate
The SLPP (Phottouwa party) is currently facing an internal crisis over the selecting a candidate for the next presidential election.…
Maithripala Sirisena is the candidate of the SLFP for 2020 presidential election – Minister Amaraweera
General Secretary of United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) and Minister of Agriculture Mahinda Amaraweera states that the Sri Lanka Freedom…
Sri Lanka significantly improves in press freedom climbing 10 notches in World Press Freedom Index
According to a leading survey, Sri Lanka showed significant improvement in press freedom last year ranking 10 notches higher than…
Joint Opposition MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage arrested for misusing state funds
The Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) of Sri Lanka police today arrested former Sports Minister and Joint Opposition MP Mahindananda…
JO members reject the Group of 16 MPs
Members of the joint opposition (JO) have expressed their displeasure at the attempt by 16 SLFP MPs, who have announced…
Former Sri Lankan President’s son Yoshitha Rajapaksa allowed to travel abroad for a week
A Sri Lankan court Wednesday granted Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, permission to travel abroad.…
SLFP General Secretary personally opposes JO’s no-confidence motion against PM
Sri Lanka Freedom party General Secretary and Agriculture Minister Duminda Dissanayake says he firmly opposes the No-Confidence Motion (NCM) to…
PSC on Kandy carnage better than PCoI – GL Says Govt has totally broken down
By Ravi Ladduwahetty Chairman of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Prof. G.L. Peiris said yesterday (12) that it would…