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Justice Minister Thalatha Athukorala said she does not identify the LTTE detainees as political prisoners and if there are any…

6 years ago

Unity Government ensured nation’s well-being: Minister

The nation voted the Good Governance Government into power in hopes that it would establish a fair political system, Irrigation,…

6 years ago

Hold PC polls soon – Deshapriya

Administering the Provincial Councils (PCs) under governors or public officials is similar to autocratic rule, Elections Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya said.…

6 years ago

Two new organizers for SLFP

Two new SLFP organizers were appointed and they were presented appointment letters by President Maithripala Sirisrna at the Presidents office…

6 years ago

O backs Minister Wijeyadasa’s move: ‘Reveal all defaulters, including lawmakers’

The Joint Opposition (JO) yesterday backed Higher Education and Cultural Affairs Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakse’s move to pressure university academics…

6 years ago

JVP to launch protest against govt.

The JVP yesterday said its protest campaign scheduled to commence shortly could continue until the government was ousted.   Addressing…

6 years ago

JO admits UNP-led govt can muster a two-thirds anytime

The Joint Opposition (JO) yesterday said that the UNP-led government could comfortably muster a two-thirds majority in parliament anytime.  …

6 years ago

UNP appoints its first CEO

The UNP yesterday appointed Chamal Senarath as its first Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Senarath obtained his letter of appointment…

6 years ago

India seeks clarifications from Sri Lanka over assassination plot

ECONOMYNEXT – India has sought clarifications from Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena over his reported remarks that India’s external intelligence…

6 years ago

Johnny, two others acquitted in CWE case

Kurunegala district MP Johnston Fernando and two others were acquitted and released by Kurunegala High Court judge Menaka Wijesundara citing…

6 years ago