Newly elected LG member arrested over Kandy unrest, other suspects re-remanded until April 10
The Terrorist Investigation Division has arrested a newly elected local government member in connection with the attacks on mosques and…
Tag: SLPP
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…
Reprieve for coalition
By Dharisha Bastians President Maithripala Sirisena’s Sri Lanka Freedom Party announced it would remain in the ruling national unity coalition…
SLPP victory overshadowed by govt. crisis
Joint Opposition MP Dullas Alahapperuma says that the victory of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) at the local government…
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…
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…
Amaraweera speaks of moves to thwart anti-corruption move
General Secretary of the UPFA, Minister Mahinda Amaraweera says the UNP was colluding with a newly-formed political party, hinting at…
Petition filed against the SLPP and Jana Setha Peramuna nominations for Attanagalla Pradeshiya Sabha
A petition was filed in the Supreme Court requesting the court to reject the two nomination papers filed by the…
SLFP young professionals calls for removal of Mahinda Rajapaksa from party adviser post
Sri Lanka Freedom Party Young Professional’s Association (SLFPYPA) says the association will urge the SLFP leader President Maithripala Sirisena and…
Several parliamentarians cross over; pledge allegiance to President Sirisena as polls near
Former Parliamentarian and Coordinating Secretary of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna, Anuruddha Polgampola defected and pledged support to the President…
