Incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe has described the change he has brought about since taking over the presidency.
Dodampahala Rahula Thera has urged SLPP leader Mahinda Rajapaksa to withdraw the candidacy of Namal Rajapaksa and extend support to independent candidate Ranil Wickremesinghe.
SJB MP Rohini Wijeratne refused to go on stage in Dambulla in support of Sajith Premadasa in protest against the presence of former state minister Lakshman Wasantha Perera.
The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has officially reached a final decision to endorse Sajith Premadasa, the presidential candidate of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), at the upcoming presidential election.
SLFP leader for Colombo Faizer Mustapha is now canvassing in support of incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe at the presidential polls.
A remembrance has taken place for 24 Tamil civilians who were killed in an Air Force bombing at Manthuvil in Mullaitivu in 1999.
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilisation and National Policies has issued a clarification on the country’s external debt service payments in the recent past.
Tamils commemorated the political wing leader of the LTTE, Lt Col Thileepan in Jaffna to mark 37 years since he began his fast unto death on September 15, 1987.
In a letter to Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, President's Counsel Rienzie Arsecularatne asks whether it is possible to believe that justice will be served regarding the terrorist attack on Easter day on April 21, 2019, if Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) candidate Sajith Premadasa wins this year's presidential election.
Commenting on opposition leaders Sajith Premadasa and Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President Ranil Wickremeisnghe argued that their calls for change were superficial, stating that if they truly cared about the people, they would have joined the effort to alleviate hardships, such as the long queues faced by citizens.
