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Govt.will support exporters to reach world markets - President

2020-06-12 | Politics

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Don’t vote for me - Mangala

2020-06-10 | Politics

Former Minister Mangala Samaraweera said he has decided to step down from active politics and urged voters not to cast their preference for him at the...

Trial election held in Ambalangoda

2020-06-08 | Politics

A special trial election supervised by Election Commission Chief Mahinda Deshapriya held at the Ambalangoda Vilegoda Dhammayukthikarama Temple today. ...

Streamline pharmaceutical supplies leaving middlemen out: President

2020-05-22 | Politics

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said the production and supply of the pharmaceutical items should be streamlined for the benefit of the people disreg...

Not possible to hold election on June 20 under current situation: EC

2020-05-21 | Politics

The Elections Commission informed the Supreme Court today that it is not possible to conduct the General Elections on June 20 under the current situat...

I won’t hesitate to withdraw SL from int’l organizations that harass our forces: President

2020-05-20 | Politics

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said today that he won't hesitate to withdraw Sri Lanka from any international organization that continues to make basele...

Afghan President Ghani and rival sign power-sharing deal

2020-05-20 | Politics

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing deal on Sunday, ending a bitter months-long feud that plunged the...

Greatest tribute for war heroes is making the aspirations of all communities a reality: President

2020-05-19 | Politics

In his first 'Ranaviru Day' message after being elected to office, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said the greatest tribute to war heroes was to transfo...

UN won’t vote electronically in Security Council election

2020-05-18 | Politics

UN diplomats will vote on new Security Council members in person despite the coronavirus pandemic Johannes (AFP) UNITED NATIONS AFP May15, 2020 ...

President donates three-month salary to COVID-19 Fund

2020-05-14 | Politics

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has surrendered his three-month salary of Rs. 292,500 to the COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund, the President'...