Tamil prisoners have abandoned their 11-day long hunger strike at Colombo’s Magazine Prison following a promise given by the governor of the northern province.
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has called for the holding of elections on time, not referendums.
The Alliance of Trade Unions and Mass Organisations was forced at the last minute to change the venue of a meeting on proposed IMF grant conditions yesterday (18).
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has paid last respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Hall.
Sri Lanka Legends beat South Africa Legends by 11 runs in a game of the Road Safety World Series in Indore yesterday (19).
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has objected to a suggestion that a swearing-in of new cabinet ministers should take place on two different occasions.
The International Network for Sri Lanka’s Democracy (INSLD) has expressed concern over the recent Supreme Court ruling on the 22nd amendment to the constitution.
A student activist remanded for leading a protest has been released on bail, says Journalists for Democracy – Sri Lanka.
A check of USD 500,000 (Rs. 180 million) was handed over to President Ranil Wickremesinghe by Sri Lanka Cricket for the purchase of medicines for the Maharagama Apeksha Hospital.
President Ranil Wickeremesinghe has said that the police crackdown on protestors was intended to restore order after months of turmoil.
