Politics

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Politics

Govt to convene all-party meeting to resolve PC election deadlock

Provincial Council elections in Sri Lanka have been at a standstill for eight years due to a legal deadlock, but the government is...

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NPP’s transformation from humility to hubris

By Vox Civis One of the constants of life is that human beings evolve with time. But in Sri Lanka, that evolution seems...

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NPP-controlled Soranathota PS budget defeated

The budget of the National People’s Power (NPP)-controlled Soranathota Pradeshiya Sabha was defeated yesterday (07) by a margin of three votes. The council...

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NPP-led Kolonna Pradeshiya Sabha budget defeated

The National People’s Power (NPP)-controlled Kolonna Pradeshiya Sabha saw its inaugural budget proposal defeated during yesterday’s (06) monthly session. The session began at...

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TPA follows SJB and SB; Opts out of Nugegoda rally

The Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) has confirmed that it will not participate in the opposition rally scheduled for November 21 in Nugegoda, despite...

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Sajith, Lakshman depart for India

Opposition Leader and the Leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Sajith Premadasa departed for India on Monday (03) on an three-day official...

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NPP suffers crushing defeat in Kotapola cooperative election

The National People’s Power (NPP)-backed group has lost control of the Kotapola Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society, one of Sri Lanka’s largest and most influential...

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Final decision on PC elections unlikely this year

A final decision on holding Provincial Council (PC) Elections is unlikely to be reached this year, according to the Ministry of Public Administration,...