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Ranil rules out legal action over loss of former Presidents’ privileges

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has informed the United National Party (UNP) that he will not pursue legal action over the recent withdrawal of...

Sri Lanka

Ranil urges Govt to protect youth clubs from politicisation

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe today called on the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports to urgently engage all stakeholders in resolving the growing...

Politics

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...

Sri Lanka

Leverage ISB debt resettlement to ease U.S. tariffs – Ranil

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called on the government to use Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring programme, particularly concerning international sovereign bonds (ISBs), as...

Politics

Opposition seniors raise concerns over SJB-NPP pact in Beruwala PS

Senior politicians representing various opposition parties have voiced strong objections to the recent decision by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) to form a...

Sri Lanka

Elon says Starlink is now available in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has officially joined the global network of countries connected by Starlink, the satellite-based internet service owned by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. ...

Sri Lanka

Ex-finance secretary hails Ranil’s crisis leadership: “Learnt a lot from him”

Former secretary to the ministry of finance Mahinda Siriwardana has lauded former President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s decisive leadership during Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis....

Politics

Ranil slams Govt silence on Iran, calls for deeper alignment with India

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe condemned the recent Israeli airstrikes on Iran, declaring his support for Tehran and expressing regret over Colombo’s failure to...