Parliament passes Regulation of Election Expenditure Bill
Parliament this evening (19) passed the Regulation of Election Expenditure bill with a majority of 61 votes.
Parliament this evening (19) passed the Regulation of Election Expenditure bill with a majority of 61 votes.
Pavithra Wanniarachchi and Jeevan Thondaman took oaths today (19) as cabinet ministers.
The struggle continues to rebuild the country from the abyss it has fallen into, says a social media activist Viraj Konara.
Erasmus+ Programme is organizing a three-day training workshop on opportunities and range of options for higher education institutions, public and private bodies from Sri Lanka.
A member of the Election Commission, S.B. Divaratne, says an anonymous telephone caller threatened him with death yesterday (18) afternoon.
Jacinda Ardern is quitting as New Zealand prime minister ahead of this year's election saying she no longer has "enough in the tank" to lead.
Parties in the opposition say they will support the passage of the draft bill on election expenditure regulation if it does not disrupt the upcoming local government polls.
Award-winning veteran filmmaker Dr. Sumithra Peiris has died, aged 88.
The local government election could be postponed even after the nominations were called, according to former chairman of the Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya.
Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Aruni Wijewardane and Permanent Under Secretary of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom Sir Philip Barton held discussions at the Foreign Ministry in Colombo on Tuesday (17).