Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila expressed confidence that if the current NPP government avoids significant errors, there is a strong possibility of winning around 120 seats in the upcoming Parliamentary Elections.
Former MP Rajika Wickremesinghe and Daham Sirisena joined the Mawbima Janatha Party (MJP) led by entrepreneur Dilith Jayaweera.
They received their letters of appointment from party leader Dilith Jayaweera at the MJP head office in Colombo yesterday (03).
Rajika Wickremesinghe has been appointed as the MJP’s Kegalle district organiser and Dedigama electorl organizer while Daham Sirisena has been appointed Polonnaruwa district organiser.
Meanwhile, Chalindu Kumarasinghe has been appointed as the Polonnaruwa district coordinator and Thakshila Premasiri as organiser for Udunuwara, Kandy.
Daham is the son of former Polonnaruwa district parliamentarian and former president Maithripala Sirisena.
He had previously served as the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) electoral organizer for Polonnaruwa West and as president of the Polonnaruwa district SLFP Youth League.
Rajika Wickremesinghe is a former national list member of parliament of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP).
A group of police officers yesterday (03) sought an unconditional apology before the Supreme Court after handcuffing and interrogating a lawyer’s driver on a main road.
Dr. Athula Pathinayake has been refused an extension as principal of the Sri Lanka Law College by the Legal Education Council (LEC) despite the progress achieved by the institution under him in the past three years.
In the continuing saga of mass graves in Sri Lanka, two skeletons have been found on day three of the second phase of excavations in the mass grave within the country’s main commercial port premises.
The Excise Department has decided not to extend licences for 2025 of liquor producers who do not pay the arrears of taxes for 2023-2024 before November 30.
Former MP Namal Rajapaksa has challenged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to prove his allegations that the Rajapaksa regime has hidden billions of dollars in Uganda and other countries.
All political parties that supported former President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the recent Presidential Election are to contest the upcoming General Election under the New Democratic Front (NDF), with the ‘Gas Cylinder’ as their symbol.
Commemorating the 155th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and the High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi by garlanding his bust at Prime Minister’s Office in Colombo in the morning (02).
Former Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has joined the Mawbima Janatha Party (MJP) led by entrepreneur Dilith Jayaweera.
