People at the grassroots level stand with president Ranil Wickremesinghe, said state minister Kanaka Herath.
A senior Tamil leader from the North has accused the political leaders from the south of not even tendering an apology for the deadly Black July pogrom of 1983, which was perpetuated with government support. The Sinhala rioters who went berserk killed hundreds of Tamil people in the capital Colombo and other parts of the country.
Estate people will continue to receive freehold deeds under president Ranil Wickremesinghe, said finance state minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya.
The home of SLPP minister Pavitra Wannniarachchi in Pelmadulla, Ratnapura is presently filled with a large number of local government members and supporters.
The United Left Front has unveiled its policy manifesto.
A set of updated national guidelines on the use of antimicrobials was launched at the Health Ministry yesterday (31),
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has deferred announcing its presidential candidate, a senior party spokesman said.
A ‘Jana Aragala’ alliance government will revisit the debt restructuring programme with the International Monetary Fund in consultation with the creditors, says its presidential candidate Nuwan Bopage.
116 former Provincial Council members from the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and the United National Party (UNP) have pledged their commitment to support President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s victory in the upcoming presidential election.
Claiming that incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe to be nonpartisan, former minister and national secretary of the United National Party Ravi Karunanayake said there are no obstacles for anyone to join forces with him now.
