President Ranil Wickremesinghe is firmly of the opinion that the term of the President is 5 years, and the Election Commission is correct in taking steps to hold the Presidential Election in 2024, the president’s media division says in a media release.
The ACT NOW Campaign of the National Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka (NCEASL) has organised a photography exhibition titled ‘Uncover’ to create a discourse around the struggles of voiceless people.
SLPP national organizer Namal Rajapaksa has demanded to know full details about the restructuring of state enterprises.
Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has asked state officials not to be any party to sound the death knell of democracy by supporting ‘palace conspiracies’ against holding the presidential polls.
A fundamental rights petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an order to prevent the Election Commission from conducting the Presidential Election until the Court decides on the incumbent President's tenure.
Trade Unions attached to the Inland Revenue Department and Excise Department called off trade union action scheduled for tomorrow and the following day following intervention by the State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, trade union sources said.
A special media conference for raising awareness on future operations and the progress of the last six months of Operation “Yukthiya” which was launched on December 17, 2023 to eradicate the underworld and narcotics from Sri Lanka was held on Tuesday (02) evening at the Senior Police Officers’ Mess in Bambalapitiya.
Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Aviation Nimal Siripala de Silva affirmed that SriLankan Airlines will undergo restructuring instead of being sold.
Minister of Water Supply and Estate Infrastructure Development, Jeevan Thondaman, who returned to the island after participating in the World Economic Forum (WEF) held in China, asserted that this visit reflected Sri Lanka's commitment to global cooperation and its vision for sustainable development.
