Politics
Rs. 57 Mn in MP salaries go untaxed in NPP party account – Shiral Lakthilaka
Attorney-at-law and political commentator Shiral Lakthilaka said that the salaries of 159 National People’s Power (NPP) Members of Parliament amounting to Rs. 4.77...
Tourism Minister and Deputy clash over USD 3.7 Bn revenue claim
Tensions have surfaced within the tourism ministry after Deputy Minister Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe publicly disputed a recent statement by Cabinet Minister Vijitha Herath,...
NPP MPs in talks with close associate of former President Wickremesinghe, says SJB organiser
Former Provincial Councillor and Gampaha SJB organizer Waruna Rajapaksa has claimed that discussions are currently underway between a close associate of former President...
Minister booed off stage for politicizing youth councils
Minister of Plantation Industries Samantha Vidyaratna was jeered at an event in Badulla on Saturday (02). The incident took place during a District...
Trade unions rally against Public Administration Minister
A coalition of fourteen trade unions representing Development Officers has issued a stern warning of impending trade union action, accusing the Minister of...
Catholic Church warns Deputy Defence Minister may compromise Easter Attack investigations
Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church has raised concerns over Deputy Defence Minister Aruna Jayasekara potentially influencing the ongoing investigations into the 2019 Easter Sunday...
Ruling party MP implicated in land grab
A televised political debate took an unexpected turn last night when accusations of land grabbing were exchanged between government and opposition members, casting...
Rohini demands probe into Bimal’s ‘daughters of murderers’ remark
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Rohini Kumari Wijerathna Kaviratne has called for the immediate appointment of a special Parliamentary committee to investigate a...
