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Five Sri Lankans who had attempted to leave for Italy using forged visas have been apprehended at the departure lounge of the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake. The suspects were apprehended by officials attached to…
Former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa appears to be calling the shots in making decisions on behalf of his Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) regarding the formation of an interim government since he participated in talks…
There has always been something special about Sri Lanka. In 140 AD the geographer Ptolemy drew a map of the island that made it much larger than it is. This was probably on account of…
Energy and Power Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said that there will be no revision in the fuel prices in the next few days. He also said that he did not expect to discuss a price revision…
BY SANJA DE SILVA JAYATILLEKA It’s The People vs The Political Class, in the Aragalaya. The People are winning because they are clearer, more intelligent and are way ahead of the politicians. The parliamentarians who…
A working majority in Parliament would not help solve the present crisis and therefore the leaders of political parties should not worry about securing 113 seats there, UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe said yesterday. Addressing the…
An argument had broken out between a group of Sri Lankans protesting opposite Temple Trees and Sri Lanka Police on Friday (29) morning. The exchange of words had taken place when police officers attempted to…
In a meeting held with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and the government parliamentarians last evening, 117 MPs pledged support to Mahinda Rajapaksa and informed the President and Prime Minister that both should…
At the very next elections to be held in Sri Lanka, be they local government, provincial or parliamentary, I urge those who are now protesting all over the country, and on the Galle Face Green,…
The Italian Republic is to grant an in-kind emergency contribution to Sri Lanka of around LKR 125 Mn (€ 341,115) to purchase medicine and medical equipment. While issuing a statement, Italy said the grant is…
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