Govt. faces trouble over elections!
SLPP founder Basil Rajapaksa has ruled out creating political trouble in order to obtain a snap general election, but insisted his party’s sole objective is to hold that election as soon as possible.
SLPP founder Basil Rajapaksa has ruled out creating political trouble in order to obtain a snap general election, but insisted his party’s sole objective is to hold that election as soon as possible.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe underscored a concerning trend in the healthcare sector of Sri Lanka: the significant emigration rate among trained medical professionals.
The Justice Ministry has withdrawn its draft bill to amend the Penal Code’s Sections 363 and 364, which deal with statutory rape, Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe said.
Three mainstream political parties have so far paid more than Rs. 10 billion to pollsters to know the public opinion, according to political sources.
Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles has ordered IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon to conduct an immediate investigation into the recent statement by former President Maithripala Sirisena on the Easter Sunday bomb attacks.
The Sri Lanka Rupee will appreciate against the US dollar from the present Rs. 299 to stand between Rs. 250 and Rs. 260 soon, predicts professor of economics at Peradeniya University Wasantha Athukorale.
Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has said that he works for the country competitively, instead of going on with making person-centred criticisms or insults.
URF leader Patali Champika Ranawaka has advised Basil Rajapaksa to leave Sri Lanka and SLPP supporters alone and go to live in the country of his citizenship.
SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa has said that he had been absent at the vote on the no-faith motion against the speaker with the certainty that it would get defeated.
The SJB affiliate body of university teachers will hold its first annual convention at Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo on 07 April, starting at 4.00 pm.