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Three more candidates place deposits to contest Presidential Election
Three more candidates have placed bonds today (09) to contest the 2024 Presidential Election, says the Election Commission of Sri Lanka. Accordingly, the total number ... Read More
First Kumbal Perahera to parade streets tomorrow
The first Kumbal Perahera of the Kandy Esala Perahera is set to parade through the streets tomorrow (10th). Starting at 6:06 p.m. from the Sri ... Read More
Sri Lanka invites Egyptian business community to explore trade and investment opportunities
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry has held discussions with the Egyptian business community on ways of unleashing untapped potential to expand trade ... Read More
FIU and Registrar General ink MoU to share information on Trusts, property registrations
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Registrar General of the Registrar General’s Department ... Read More
The Election Commission to focus on social media during presidential poll
A discussion has been held at the Election Commission regarding the security measures to be implemented on the day of the accepting of nominations, for ... Read More
The First Kumbal Perahera to parade streets, tomorrow
The first Kumbal Perahera of the Kandy Esala Perahera is set to parade through the streets tomorrow. Starting at the auspicious time 6:06 in the ... Read More
7686 hectares of paddy fields have been damaged this year.
Accordingly, 2908 hectares of paddy fields have been damaged due to floods and 4778 hectares due to diseases and pests. These crop losses are mostly ... Read More
The Supreme Court, in two landmark judgments today,
The Supreme Court, in two landmark judgments today, determined that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya's decision to expel Ministers Harin Fernando and Manusha Nanayakkara from the ... Read More
The President vows to uphold and protect women’s rights
President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that he chose to run as an independent candidate in the upcoming Presidential Election, free from any party affiliation, to address ... Read More
An election secretariat has been setup to control election violence.
The deadline for the accepting of applications to cast postal votes ends today. The Election Commission announced that the duly filled applications must be handed ... Read More