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Dilith Jayaweera’s Mawbima Janatha Party opens its headquarters

The national headquarters of the Mawbima Janatha Party (MJP) was officially declared open at Number 11, Park Avenue, Colombo 08, with the participation of...

Putin Speaks Out Regarding Reported Death of Prigozhin

Vladimir Putin Ends Silence on Yevgeny Prigozhin's Reported Death, More Than 24 Hours After the Wagner Chief's Private Jet Crash Russia's President acknowledged that the...

Biden Not Taken Aback by News of Death of Wagner Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin

On Wednesday, U.S. President Joe Biden expressed his lack of surprise regarding reports suggesting the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of Russian mercenaries...

Navin Dissanayake appointed Governor of Sabaragamuwa Province

Former Minister Navin Dissanayake was appointed the new Governor of Sabaragamuwa Province today (June 13). He was sworn in before President Ranil Wickremesinghe, according to...

Sri Lanka at 75 is a failed state, says former President Chandrika

Despite possessing enviable social indicators at the time of Independence in 1948, Sri Lanka, at 75, is a “failed state”, former President Chandrika Bandaranaike...

Outgoing South Korean envoy calls on President

The outgoing South Korean Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Woonjin Jeong called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday (06 April). Jeong, who officially...

State Minister Shantha Bandara appointed as Acting Mass Media Minister

State Minister of Mass Media, Shantha Bandara, has been appointed as the Acting Minister of Mass Media. Accordingly, Bandara was appointed as the Acting State...

Local Government election to be postponed again

The 2023 Local Government (LG) election is likely to be postponed once again, as per sources within the Election Commission. Earlier in a special gazette...

Postal voting of LG election not to be held on scheduled dates

The Election Commission says the postal voting of the 2023 Local Government polls will not go ahead as planned. The postal voting was scheduled...

Gammanpila challenges the Central Bank Bill

MP and Pivithuru Hela Urumaya Leader Udaya Gammanpila yesterday filed an application in the Supreme Court challenging the Central Bank Bill that the latter...

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