Politics
LG polls: Ranil says NPP unable to win majority
Leader of the United National Party (UNP) and former President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated today that the National People’s Power (NPP) is unlikely to...
President engaged in ‘Temple Politics’ to court elderly voters – Prof. Dewasiri
Professor Nirmal Ranjith Dewasiri, a staunch supporter of the National People’s Power (NPP), has drawn parallels between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s current political...
We took over a country where people were waiting in fuel queues, claims Tilvin
The General Secretary of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), Tilvin Silva, said that the National People’s Power (NPP) government is the only government...
‘Intimidation and a threat’ from the NPP election campaign
A cash incentive repeatedly offered by Sri Lanka’s President – who is also the Minister of Finance, in addition to the Prime Minister,...
President again issues veiled threat to LG bodies over funding
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has once again issued a veiled threat to local government bodies whose power will go to a party other...
AKD declares conditional funding policy for LG bodies
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake delivered a firm message during a public rally in Kantale over the weekend, declaring that only local government bodies...
Lal Kantha credits Wickremesinghe for steering Sri Lanka through economic crisis
In a striking departure from his party’s usual stance, Minister K.D. Lal Kantha has publicly acknowledged that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was the...
Sri Lanka’s moment: Victory, criticism, and a growing crisis
By our Political Editor This past week was one of the significant developments and challenging questions for Sri Lanka. On the one hand,...
