President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted Kenya’s current struggle with a severe economic crisis and incidents of violence, emphasizing the crucial need for economic preparedness in all nations.
Leader of the United Republic Front Patali Champika Ranawaka has ruled out ever joining the government or the United National Party.
The country is entrapped by economic and other death traps, but the government finds raising taxes to be the remedy for all ills, said opposition leader Sajith Premadasa.
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) claims that 12 MPs from the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) will join with the political alliance it is going to form next month.
Two mainstream parties are expected to announce their presidential candidates in the third week of July, ‘Irida Deshaya’ reports.
Chairman of the “Magen Ratata” organization and a social activist Sanjaya Mahawatta, who was arrested by the Terrorist Investigation Division (TID) on Thursday (27), has been remanded until July 5 based on order made by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court.
The Election Commission has informed several state institutions to prepare for a national election, reports lankadeepa.lk.
Former Colombo district Parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra, who has been jailed for 3 years by the High Court of Colombo for her involvement in the abduction of a youth using a Defender, is expected to seek bail from the Colombo High Court.
New advanced technologies have opened new domains of security concerns such as cyber-security and autonomous weapons systems together with the abuse of ICT for criminal purposes and the induction of mercenaries, public security minister Tiran Alles has told the United Nations.
