Coalition crisis conundrum
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya plays peace-maker in fresh President-PM meeting as Govt crisis deepens Thilanga says SLFP to quit Govt. Other SLFPers say…
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Sri Lanka’s Chief Prelates call on leaders to continue unity government and fulfill promises made to people
Sri Lanka’s influential Mahanayake Theras (Chief Prelates) of the Malwathu and Asgiri Chapters have urged President c and Prime Minister…
Show a majority – PM tells President
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has asked President Maithripala Sirisena to show a majority in parliament in the SLFP/UPFA members are…
Crunch talks to check coalition crack
Final decision on Unity Government at Cabinet meeting today. UNP ministers and UNFGG affiliates hold together; agree PM should stay…
Discussions with President to form a UNP government – report
It is reported that the United National Party (UNP), the majority party in Sri Lanka parliament, is making a decision…
ACMC surges to a new high in local polls: Rishad Bathiudeen
The All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) has captured a new crop of local government seats with resounding wins along with…
Prime Minister calls on renewing ties in friendship and unity setting aside cultural differences
Ranil Wickremesinghe in a message to mark the Maha Shivarathri Day , the Hindu festival honoring God Shiva, called on…
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…