Tomorrow’s Party Leaders meeting cancelled The Party Leaders meeting scheduled to be held tomorrow (11), has been canceled. The meeting, which was due to take place at the Parliament, has been cancelled taking to account the problematic situation which has…
INDIAN HIGH COMMISSION REFUTES REPORTS OF POLITICAL PERSONS FLEEING TO INDIA
No political persons have fled to India – HC The Indian High Commission in Colombo has refuted reports citing that “certain political persons and their families have fled to India.” “These are fake and blatantly false reports, devoid of any…
MA SUMANTHIRAN MP HAS CALLED FOR ARREST OF MAHINDA RAJAPAKSA
Mahinda Rajapaksa must be arrested – Opposition MP Tamil National Alliance (TNA) MP M.A. Sumanthiran has called for the arrest of former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. Commenting on Mahinda Rajapaksa’s decision to tender his resignation from the post of Prime…
RANIL CALLS FOR RESTRAINT -FOCUS ON BUILDING THE NATION NOT VIOLENCE THE ANSWER
Violence is not the answer, focus on rebuilding SL – Ranil Former PM – Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for restraint amidst violent incidents across the country.Issuing a special statement, Mr. Wickremesinghe condemned the unprovoked violence against peaceful protesters at Galle…
RESIGNATIONS FROM MINISTERIAL PORTFOLIOS SUBMITTED BY CHANNA JAYASUMANA AND VIDURA WICREMANAYAKE
Channa, Vidura resign from ministerial portfolios Ministers Prof. Channa Jayasumana and Vidura Wickramanayake have stepped down from his position with immediate effect.
MAHINDA’S RESIGNATION GAZETTED
Gazette of Mahinda’s resignation, published A Gazette Extraordinary has been published on the resignation of Mahinda Rajapaksa, from his post as Prime Minister.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT PRO MR SLPP’ERS TO RALLY IN COLOMBO
Pro-MR SLPP’ers to rally in Colombo tomorrow Reports say that local government members of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) have been summoned to Colombo tomorrow (08). It is said that they are summoned to state the party position with…
FINANCE MINISTER INFORMS CABINET ABOUT INABILITY TO PAY SALARIES TO PUBLIC SERVANTS
No money to pay State sector salaries – Sabry tells Cabinet Finance minister – Ali Sabry has informed the Cabinet that the country is nearing the maximum credit limit obtainable in the prevailing situation. Speaking during the sudden Cabinet briefing…
DECISION ON MONDAY ABOUT QUITTING OR NOT=PM
Man urges PM to decide tomorrow Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa today (08) visited Anuradhapura this morning to pay homage to the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and the Ruwanweli Maha Seya. A video of a man who had directly addressed the…
PRESIDENT MET BY BASL PERSONNEL AFTER TALKS WITH SJB
BASL meets president after successful talks with SJB The Sri Lanka Bar Association (BASL) had meetings with several political parties today morning (08). The BASL is currently meeting with the President to brief the latter about the decisions taken during…