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Speaker’s embarrassing reaction to opposition MP’s query

Speaker of parliament Jagath Wickramaratne made quite an embarrassing response to a question raised by opposition MP D.V. Chanaka. Noting a government instruction...

Politics

UNP invites youth to become future leaders

The United National Party (UNP) has decided to grant more opportunities for the youths as candidates at the upcoming local government election. Its...

Politics

Govt. patronage for a SJB senior?

Young MPs in the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) are wondering as to why a certain senior in the party escapes various accusations coming...

Sri Lanka

Former State Fertilizer Corporation employee interdicted for fraud now serving as Cabinet Minister

A former employee interdicted for financial fraud at the State Fertilizer Corporation is currently serving as a cabinet minister under the new government,...

Sri Lanka

Ranil says he won’t enter L-board parliament

Those who possess Ferrari licenses dislike to be together with L-board holders, said former president Ranil Wickremesinghe, when the media inquired from him...

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A government on the defensive as political turmoil intensifies

By Our Political Editor The past week in Sri Lanka’s political landscape has been nothing short of turbulent, with the government finding itself...

Politics

Election Commission announces registration of new political parties

The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has announced the commencement of registration for new political parties ahead of the 2025 elections. Issuing a...

Politics

What will happen to NPP govt. after LG polls? – Ideas Front

A reduced vote of between 35 or 40 per cent for the National People’s Power (NPP) at the upcoming local government polls will...