Author: JF - Web Editor

The Elections Commission calls heads of media institutions across the country for discussion tomorrow.

JF - Web Editor- August 4, 2024 0

The Election Commission has banned the ‘Urumaya’ land distribution programme spearheaded by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Sources from President's office said the programme will resume after ... Read More

Accepting applications to cast postal votes will end tomorrow.

JF - Web Editor- August 4, 2024 0

The Election Commission announces the applications to cast postal votes must be handed over to District Returning Officers before tomorrow. Accordingly, all applications of the ... Read More

The IMF says the third review will be discussed with the government after the presidential elections.

JF - Web Editor- August 4, 2024 0

The International Monetary Fund mission team  says Progress in meeting key commitments under the IMF-supported program will be formally assessed in the context of the ... Read More

Kamala Harris, formally chosen as Democratic nominee

JF - Web Editor- August 3, 2024 0

US Vice-President Kamala Harris has passed the threshold to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination in a vote of party delegates. Speaking by telephone, Ms Harris ... Read More

50,000 police officers to be assigned for election duty.

JF - Web Editor- August 3, 2024 0

The Police Headquarters stated that they plan to assign roughly 50,000 police officers for election duty during the upcoming presidential election. The Police also revealed ... Read More

Two fishermen who were rescued by the SL Navy

JF - Web Editor- August 3, 2024 0

The Naval and fishing communities are advised to not venture into the Arabian Sea areas due to the active south-west monsoonal conditions. The two fishermen ... Read More

The government is ready to evacuate Sri Lankans: Middle East conflict escalates

JF - Web Editor- August 3, 2024 0

All arrangements are in place for Sri Lankans to be brought into the country if the conflict develops in the Middle East, Labour and Foreign ... Read More

SLFP: have decided to support the present President forthcoming election.

JF - Web Editor- August 3, 2024 0

The SLFP, the Central Committee Council and the Political Board have decided to support the present President at the forthcoming Presidential election. Minister Mahinda Amaraweera ... Read More

16-member squad to take part in the Ireland Tour of Sri Lanka 2024

JF - Web Editor- August 3, 2024 0

The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected a 16-member squad to take part in the Ireland Tour of Sri Lanka 2024. Minister of Sports and ... Read More

The need for a permanent solution to the ethnic issue.

JF - Web Editor- August 3, 2024 0

President Ranil Wickremesinghe acknowledged the need for a permanent solution to the ethnic issue. However, he emphasized that, at this time, it is crucial for ... Read More