Talks with AIIB for $100m emergency support The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is reportedly considering granting $100 million in emergency support to Sri Lanka.
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT INVOLVED BEHIND THE PROTEST AT RANIL’S RESIDENCE REVEALED
Those behind protest at Ranil’s residence revealed; MP among them Currently a protest is being staged near former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s residence.A short while ago, a protest was held against Wickremasinghe and now a group of his supporters have…
IF SAJITH FAILS TO FORM GOVERNMENT ,A GOVERNMENT UNDER PATALI CHAMPIKA RANAWAKA COULD BE EXPECTED
Sajith to form a govt.! With the resignation of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday (09), President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa is expected to invite Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa to form a government, government sources said. If the opposition is not ready…
STATE OF EMERGENCY NOT IN FAVOUR OF DIPLOMATIC COMMUNITY
Diplomatic community responds to State of Emergency The diplomatic community and international organisations have responded to the imposing of a State of Emergency in Sri Lanka. The European Union (EU) has said that the state of emergency will “certainly not…
ON DEPUTY SPEAKER SAGA MAHELA EXPRESS VIEWS ON TWITTER
Note from Mahela on deputy speaker post Former Sri Lanka cricket captain Mahela Jayawardene has taken to Twitter to express his dissatisfaction over the post of Deputy Speaker. He has emphasized that the resignation of a Deputy Speaker twice in…
SAJITH TIPPED TO BE PM TALKS WITH PRESIDENT UNDER NEGOTIATION
President – SJB in talks ; Sajith tipped for premiership! Featured Samagi Jana Balawegaya Leader SajithPremadasa has reportedly agreed to accept the Prime Minister’s post undercertain conditions, it is reported. He had reached this agreement attoday’s (07) meeting with the members…
OWING TO DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY ALL LEAVE OF SERVICE PERSONNEL CANCELLED
Leave of all security forces personnel cancelled Leave of the members of security forces has been cancelled with immediate effect following the declaration of a State of Emergency in the country, the Ministry of Defence said.
OPPOSITION SJB MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT TURNED BACK BY ANGRY PROTESTORS
SJB MPs forced to turn back by angry protestors Several opposition MPs in Sri Lanka were confronted by angry protestors when they were leaving Parliament today (06). MPs Harin Fernando, Manusha Nanayakkara and Hector Appuhamy were confronted with a group…
PRASANNA RANATUNGA’S DWELLING SURROUNDED
Public Security minister’s house, surrounded! A massive hartal has commenced this evening (06) in front of Public Security and Tourism minister – Prasanna Ranatunga’s house in Udugampola. Security has been beefed up at the house’s front entrance and a heavy…
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