Formation of SLFP-led alliance hits snag
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party's (SLFP) attempts to form a new alliance has hit a snag as it is planned to be supportive of either the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) or president Ranil Wickremesinghe.
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party's (SLFP) attempts to form a new alliance has hit a snag as it is planned to be supportive of either the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) or president Ranil Wickremesinghe.
The National People's Power (NPP) has decided to abstain at a vote on any proposal to parliament to hold a general election first.
The Agriculture Ministry is under pressure by the political authority to make payments to fertilizer importers that remain halted for around five years.
Decision-making in the SLPP has become problematic due to emerging differences between two Rajapaksas, Basil and Namal.
Powerful figures in the UNP and the SJB have held talks with the belief that the two parties should become one before the presidential polls.
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) plans to field a presidential candidate, which it is yet to name, said ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa.
A total of 17 senior police officers including Senior Deputy Generals of Police (SDIGs) have been transferred with immediate effect.
Indian high commissioner Santosh Jha has visited public security minister Tiran Alles at his office to discuss a range of topics.
Sri Lanka Railways is going to introduce a new train to mark 100 years since the commencement of train operations to Badulla.
Investigations into the Kokkuthoduvai mass grave have found that the bodies belonged to LTTE members buried between 1994 and 1996.