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The opposition Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) filed a fundamental rights petition in the Supreme Court today seeking le...
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) architect Basil Rajapaksa is the most qualified to run for president in the event Pre...
On March 8, International Women’s Day the Friedrich Nauman Foundation for Freedom invited ten selected women to say w...
Opposition Parliamentarian Kavinda Jayawardena says he does not see the current government implementing the recommendati...
The leaders of Sri Lanka's Buddhist clergy have also commended the swift investigations.
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena has asked people to go to vote on November 16 to elect a president without fe...
The battle between the contestants is also a struggle to replace Sri Lanka's septuagenarian leadership with younger lead...
Sri Lankans choose a new president on Saturday in what could mark a comeback for the Rajapaksa clan, lauded by supporter...
At least 50 Sri Lankan election officials at the capital Colombo's main counting centre were admitted to hospital on Fri...
It has cost the authorities Rs. 60 million to date to remove posters, banners and cutouts promoting canddiates so far, t...
The National People’s Power (NPP) has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against a Sunday newspaper ...
Armed men stabbed and injured a writer in Sri Lanka on Thursday, a week after he published a book criticising the main ...
A freelance journalist and writer in Galle came under attack this morning over a book he wrote about alleged corruption ...
All government schools across the island will be closed tomorrow (15) in view of the presidential election scheduled for...
In an open letter circulating on social media, the Royal Park murder covict claims his presidential pardon was not arbit...
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Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) said today (14) that it has recorded complaints of a number of incidents of ...
Presidential hopeful General Mahesh Senanayake has warned of a resurgence in anti-Muslim sentiment in the country in the...
Election Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya said yesterday that in no other election has the media behaved worse than they ...
Sri Lanka's Presidential candidates ended campaigning with the candidates promising a fast growing economy, national sec...
Lawyers for TNA MP M. A. Sumanthiran wrote to the Acting IGP today requesting an investigation into allegedly false repo...
Non-Cabinet Minister Sujeewa Senasinghe said today that a US court has referred to presidential hopeful GOtabaya Rajapa...
Police stepped up security across Sri Lanka on Wednesday over fears of violence on the final day of campaigning for the ...
The brand of A S P Liyanage, a millionaire presidential candidate representing his self-styled Sri Lanka Worker's Party ...
The SLPP expressed its confidence today that candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa will win the upcoming presidential election by...
Propaganda activities for the presidential election to be held on Saturday (16) will come to an end at 12.00 midnight to...
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