Results of the presidential election 2024 could be issued by this afternoon (22), said commissioner general of elections Saman Sri Ratnayake.
Foreign minister Ali Sabry has extended his best wishes to NPP presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
India's northeastern state of Manipur has been placed on high alert after intelligence reports of a potential influx of 900 suspected Kuki militants from Myanmar, a senior security official said on Friday.
The Air Force has beefed up security at the Katunayake airport since yesterday (21) evening.
Veteran actor, screenwriter and lyricist W. Jayasiri has passed away, aged 77.
SJB MP Dr. Harsha De Silva said they campaigned hard for SJB presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa but it is now clear NPP presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake will be the new President.
Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles says that the island wide curfew imposed until 6.00 am this morning has been extended until 12 noon today (22).
UNP general secretary Palitha Range Bandara left the country last night (21).
The first postal vote result of presidential polls 2024, that of Ratnapura district, has been released.
An island wide curfew has been imposed effective from 10.00 pm today (21) to 6.00 am tomorrow.
