Basil leaves for US: Namal is acting SLPP organiser
Basil Rajapaksa has left for the United States with his national organiser duties for the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) entrusted temporarily to Namal Rajapaksa, according to party sources.
Basil Rajapaksa has left for the United States with his national organiser duties for the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) entrusted temporarily to Namal Rajapaksa, according to party sources.
A Monetary Board member of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Ranee Jayamaha, has been condemned for saying that she has no involvement in decision-making that led to the prevailing economic crisis.
The working committee of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has unanimously denounced the country having to maintain a massive cabinet and state ministers.
Several MPs facing numerous accusations have been given state ministerial portfolios, charges SJB MP S.M. Marikkar in a special statement to parliament yesterday (08).
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years.
Senior journalist Dinith Chinthaka Karunaratne today (08) assumed duties as the Director General of Government Information.
Actress Damitha Abeyratne has been remanded until September 14 on a charge of having violated previous bail conditions after being arrested over alleged forced entry to the Presidential Secretariat.
Several MPs from the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and a member of the Rajapaksa family are among 37 state ministers who took their oaths before president Ranil Wickremesinghe today (08).
The number of Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) MPs in the parliamentary opposition has dwindled further following today’s (08) swearing-in of six party MPs as state ministers.
Twelve Tamil political prisoners launched a hunger strike at Colombo’s Magazine Prison on September 06, says Journalists for Democracy – Sri Lanka.