FORMER MINISTER SEEKS PROTECTION FROM INDIA

Wimalaweera to request for protection from India Former Minister of State Wimalaweera Dissanayake says he is to request the Prime Minister of India – Narendra Modi to take him and his family members to India for protection as Sri Lankan…

SPECIAL STATEMENT ON 21A BY PRIME MINISTER

PM’s special statement on 21A today evening The Prime Minister will deliver a special statement today (29) at 6.45pm. The statement will focus on the 21st Amendment and the strengthening of Parliamentary Committees.

TIMING AND METHOLOGY OF PARTY LEADERS A MUST FOR ABOLITION OF EXECUTIVE PRESIDENCY -PM

Party leaders must decide timing & methodology to abolish Executive Presidency – PM Prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says that the timing and methodology with regard to the abolition of the Executive Presidency must be decided by Party leaders. Making a…

ALL PARTY SECRETARIES SUMMONED BY ELECTION COMMISSION

Election Commission summons party secretaries! The Election Commission has summoned all the secretaries of political parties on June 06th to discuss the country’s current situation. The members of the Election Commission met recently to discuss the current situation in the country.

TALKS ON THREATENING FOOD SHORTAGE WITH AGRICULTURE SECT

PM holds talks with agri sector on looming food shortage The Prime Minister held discussions with representatives from the agriculture sector to discuss the pending food shortage in the country. During the discussions the Prime Minister stated that US $600m…

AGREEMENT OF ALL PARTY LEADERS THAT 21A SHOULD BE PASSED ASAP

Party leaders agree that 21A should be passed ASAP The Party Leaders meeting to discuss the draft 21st Amendment was held under the auspice of the Prime Minister today (27). The purpose of the meeting was to allow the Party…

MORE AMENDMENTS BY JVP TO 21A

JVP planning to make more suggestions for 21A The JVP says they hope to present a list of amendments to be included in the draft bill for the 21st Amendment to the Constitution.Speaking to media at the JVP headquarters today…

NEW MINISTER MEDIA BANDULA ASKS ALL STATE MEDIA HEADS AND DIRECTORS TO RESIGN

Bandula tells all state media heads, directors to resign Newly appointed Minister of media – Bandula Gunawardena has informed all director board members of state media stations to resign. The announcement had come today evening (27), reports say. Quoting a…

ARE GOVERNMENT AND CENTRAL BANK FIT FOR THE UNPREDICTABLE FUTURE?

 Are Govt. and Central Bank fit for the unpredictable future?   Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe    Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe    Due to gross mismanagement of the entire Sri Lankan economy, the new incumbent Prime Minister Ranil…

PUBLIC COMPLAINTS TO PM VIA WEB PAGE

Web page for public complaints to PM! The Prime Minister’s Office has set up a response service for Gotagogama activists and people across the country to present their questions and suggestions to the Prime Minister. This web service can be…