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Sri Lanka decides again: A critical test for the AKD government

By Our Political Editor On 06 May 2025, Sri Lanka will head to the polls again for local government elections that may prove...

Politics

NPP says electoral system now favours opposition in upcoming LG polls

National People’s Power (NPP) MP Lakshman Nipuna Arachchi has acknowledged that the current electoral system, once seen as advantageous to his party during...

Politics

NPP will appoint president through parliament if Govt falls – Deputy Minister

Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Ranasinghe has stated that should the current administration be ousted by public pressure, the National People’s Power (NPP)...

Politics

NPP leadership scrambles to address public perception of dishonesty

Senior figures within the National People’s Power (NPP) have expressed deep concern over a growing perception among the public that party representatives are...

Politics

Chandrika Kumaratunga appeals to Election Commission over misuse of name and image

Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has lodged an appeal with the Election Commission, protesting the unlawful use of her name and photographs by...

Opinion

Sri Lankan prime minister’s false election promises in Karainagar

By Dilaxan Mahalingam Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya addressed a meeting held in Karainagar on April 11 to support Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna/National...

Politics

Sajith will be President by December – Kabir

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Kabir Hashim made a bold prediction during a recent public event, stating that Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa will...

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...