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Sri Lanka

Ruling party MP threatens police sergeant over ‘Moonshine’ arrest

A ruling party Member of Parliament has been accused of verbally abusing and threatening an officer at the Welipenna police station following the...

Sri Lanka

NPP fails to deliver on pledge to repurpose ministerial bungalows

Nearly nine months after sweeping into office with promises of a clean break from past political privilege, the National People’s Power (NPP)-led government...

Sri Lanka

Deputy minister’s warning to opposition groups

Opposition groups trying to form administrations in local government bodies will not be allowed to carry out any development work, said deputy minister...

Sri Lanka

Many politicians will be behind bars soon, warns NPP MP

National People’s Power (NPP) MP Padmasiri Bandara has vowed that a significant number of politicians will be prosecuted and imprisoned within the month,...

Politics

Independent member claims he was offered Rs. 8 million by NPP

The ruling National People’s Power (NPP) stands accused of having offered Rs. eight million to an independent member to gain control of Matugama...

Politics

SJB accuses NPP of political bribery

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has accused the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) of engaging in political bribery by offering financial provisions to...

Sri Lanka

Colombo’s big budget leads to minimal progress under NPP govt

Despite a hefty allocation of Rs 1,508.25 million for 535 projects under the Colombo District Development Programme, only Rs 8.20 million has been...

Politics

Battle for CMC: Govt strikes deals in Colombo with the support of former Governor

The National People’s Power (NPP)-led government is making every effort—regardless of cost—to secure control over the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC). Despite holding the...