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LNP - 16 politically appointed ambassadors, high commissioners to be recalled with immediate effect

2024-11-01 | Politics

The government has decided to recall 16 political appointees serving as ambassadors and high commissioners of Sri Lanka’s overseas missions with imm...

LNP - PM vows to summon ex-President Ranil to provide evidence on ‘bond scam’

2024-11-01 | Politics

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya assures that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will be summoned to provide evidence regarding ...

LNP - Former state minister Lohan Ratwatte remanded

2024-11-01 | Politics

Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, who was arrested by Mirihana Police in Kandy, has been remanded until November 07 by the Nugegoda Additional Mag...

LNP - President assures decisive economic measures to protect banking sector and entrepreneurs

2024-10-30 | Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has emphasized that, since neither he nor his administration has special ties or obligations to any party within th...

LNP - PM Harini responds to ex-President’s claims on public sector salaries

2024-10-29 | Politics

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that despite former President Ranil Wickramasinghe’s claims about a Cabinet decision to raise governmen...

LNP - ‘Both current President and I are rulers without majority’: Ranil

2024-10-28 | Politics

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe says that the current President Anura Kumara Dissanayake lacks a parliamentary majority, similar to himself. He ...

LNP - Canada to cut immigration numbers, government source says

2024-10-25 | Politics

Canada will sharply lower the number of immigrants it allows into the country for the first time in years, marking a notable shift in policy for the g...

LNP - Travel advisories for Sri Lanka can be withdrawn within 2-3 days – Minister

2024-10-25 | Politics

Public Security Minister Vijitha Herath says that the travel advisories issued by several foreign countries for Sri Lanka could be lifted within the n...

LNP - Ex-President Ranil named as respondent in two FR petition

2024-10-23 | Politics

The Supreme Court has granted permission to name former President Ranil Wickremesinghe as a respondent in Fundamental Rights (FR) petitions filed rega...

LNP - General Election: Over 21,000 postal voting applications rejected

2024-10-22 | Politics

A total of 21,160 postal voting applications have been rejected out of the total applications submitted for 2024 General Election, according to the El...