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UNP MP Harin Fernando has quit his Ministerial posts as well as all officwes he holds with the party after the rubbing t...
President Maithripala Sirisena made his final speech as head of state today, vowing to continue his service to the natio...
Police are investigating an incident where stones were thrown and shots fired at two buses carrying Muslim voters from P...
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The CMEV states that 22 incidents of post-election violence have been recorded in the 72 hours since election night (16...
The EU election observers mission said that though the presidential election was largely peaceful, contestents had to co...
A cabinet paper proposing confirmation of appointments made to various ministers' and the president's personal staff was...
The race appears to be closer this week with the principle candidates sprinting to the finish. Gotabaya Rajapaksa is sai...
A Buddhist Monk, Dr. Inguruwatte Sumangala Thero is demanding that the SLPP Presidential Candidate furnish proof that he...
NDF Presidential Candidate Sajith Premadasa told a rally Jaffna this evening (8 Nov) that he will hold two international...
The National People’s Movement (NPM) presidential candidate MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that his party will not l...
A total of 3083 complaints have been lodged on the upcoming presidential election from October 08 to November 06, the El...
Senior Rupavahini Corporation officials last night complained to the Cinnamon Gardens police in Colombo after staff obje...
Preisdential hopeful Anura Kumara Dissanayake said today that under his presidency, state and private sectors will coexi...
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The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) today (07) said that Gotabaya Rajapaksa did not pledge to release all the soldie...
Provincial Correspondents should be allowed to freely report the Presidential Elections without obstruction, the Free Me...
The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) is saying that it has decided to support New Democratic Front presidential candidate S...
Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera said that the in the unlikely event of Gotabaya Rajapaksa winning the presidenti...
Police are investigating after bodyguards escorting Parliamentarian S B Dissanayake opened fire at a group trying to obs...
Once in power, Gotabaya Rajapaksa will suspend the agreements signed by the present Government if those agreements are s...
The hunger strike carried out against signing of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) agreement has been called off.
UNF Parliamentarian S.M. Marikkar said that NDF has decided to boycott the political programs and advertisements to Hiru...
The Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) is demanding that the National Election Commission address complaints...
Election watchdog the Center for Monitoring Election Violence is investigating claims by residents of Colombo that local...
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