Politics LNP - Speaker wants Rishad brought to Parliament from quarantine centre
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, yesterday (21), in writing, requested Director General Health Services and the Prisons Commissioner to make arrangements for…
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Politics LNP - President Rajapaksa had no hand in revoking detention of Riyaj- Counsel
President’s Counsel Sanjeewa Jayawardena, yesterday, told the Court of Appeal that the President had never had any hand in revoking any detention order issued…
Politics LNP - Make 20A an instrument of a modernising Govt.
The ongoing investigation into the Easter Sunday bombings, in 2019, which claimed hundreds of victims and brought the country’s economy to its knees, reveals…
Politics LNP - Retired while facing inquiry
This clerk in a prominent office in the Western province who was facing a disciplinary inquiry in connection with a case of misappropriating public funds…
Politics LNP - Resurfaced from nowhere
This political henchman from the South facing dozens of serious charges suddenly went underground and later it was believed that he had skipped abroad.…
Politics LNP - Parliament’s failure to address crucial issue exposed
Election Commission (EC) Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya yesterday (15) said that there was no deadline for a political party to fill its National List slots.…
Politics LNP -Ranil tells PCoI probing Easter Sunday terror attacks: ‘Indian agencies alerted Sri Lanka three or four times about attack’
Local intelligence agencies had no reason to doubt the intelligence information received in advance from an Indian source about a possible terror attack,…
Politics Mania for luxury vehicles!
Whenever a new government takes office, some political and white-collar high-ups would develop a craze for new luxury vehicles. Some political high-ups, in…
Politics LNP - It blew up in his face!
A high-level special meeting of the Blue party was held the other day. It had been convened to discuss the party’s stand on the 20th Amendment. …
Politics LNP - Dates for 20A debate can be fixed after Speaker announces SC determination - GL
Education Minister Prof G.L.Peris yesterday said that dates can be fixed for debate on the 20th Amendment to the Constitution at any time after the Speaker…
Politics LNP - He has now turned gentle!
This war hero- politico known to have an unpredictable temper would call people disparaging names, often describing someone as an animal in the wild, but of…
Politics LNP - No quarantine, only PCR tests for Chinese delegation: Govt.
Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi said today the Chinese delegation would not undergo a quarantine process, but they would be subjected to a PCR test upon…
Politics LNP - Government to set up export exhibition centre
Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardane said an export exhibition centre would be established in the country soon for exporters to display their sample products for…
Politics LNP - First EU-GMP compliant USD 18.5 mn pharma facility opens in Homagama
The government believes that Sri Lanka should aim towards promoting local manufacturing of pharmaceutical products so that foreign exchange can be earned…
Politics LNP - ‘Dictatorship within Democracy’ launched
‘Prajathanthrawadaye Ekadhipathiya’ (Dictatorship within Democracy), a book authored by Pradeep Jayawardane, grandson of the first Executive President, was…
Politics LNP - He only listened to them
Some acolytes of a onetime high political authority have begun paying frequent courtesy calls on their former boss, they say. Several former provincial chiefs…
Politics LNP - His better half was in his way!
An ambitious young man who missed his chance of making it to Diyawanna through the List due to his better half getting in his way has gone into a sulk, they…
Politics LNP - President to meet people at village level
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has decided to meet the people at the village level to give swift solutions to their grievances after witnessing the difficulties…
Politics LNP - Extorting using political clout?
This politico from a district not very far from the city gained such wide publicity within days of the present regime taking office, his name has become a…
Politics LNP - Parliament
Loans with 4 % interest to pay tourism employees’ salaries – Minister Ranatunga Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said that the Government will issue loans…
Politics LNP - Minimum annual saving of Rs. 30 bn Govt procurement goes electronic
The Government will shortly go in for a system where it will engage in all its procurements electronically which will have a minimum annual saving of at least…
Politics LNP - Birth Commemoration of Anagarika Dharmapala held under patronage of President
The 156th birth anniversary of Buddhist revivalist and writer Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala was held at the Sri Lanka Mahabodhi Agrashavaka Maha Viharaya in…
Politics LNP - Breach of protocol
They had reportedly dwelled on certain provisions of the proposed new Constitutional amendment and their far-reaching impact on this country and theirs. …
Politics LNP - They are still at loggerheads
A row between a top team member and a purohita at state level has split the government supporters in Siyane Korale into two rival groups, they say. This row is…