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Deadline extended for postal voting applications
Commissioner General of Elections Saman Sri Ratnayake said that the deadline to accept postal voting applications, which was scheduled to end at midnight today, has ... Read More
The Attorney General informed the Speaker to comply with the Supreme Court decision on IGP
The Attorney General has informed the Speaker, to comply with the recent Supreme Court decision regarding the Inspector General of Police. This decision comes after ... Read More
Cash deposits have been placed for a total of 17 candidates so far to contest the 2024 Presidential Elections.
The Election Commission emphasizes that false information is circulating alleging that the voters registered in the voter’s list will be facilitated to cast their vote ... Read More
The army chief of Bangladesh promises to help forming an interim government.
Bangladesh’s army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman requested the protesters to end violence, and promised to meet their demands, adding that he will form an interim government after ... Read More
Plans are afoot to enhance bilateral trade with New Zealand.
Trade Minister Nalin Fernando met with the New Zealand high commissioner David Pine today, at the Trade Ministry premises. The minister said that Sri Lanka ... Read More
Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka places deposit for the election.
Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka has made a cash deposit today to contest the 2024 Presidential Election as an independent candidate. Mr Dhammika Ratnayake deposited the ... Read More
The Elections Commission refutes reports claiming voters can cast votes at any polling station.
The Election Commission emphasizes that false information is circulating alleging that the voters registered in the voter’s list will be facilitated to cast their vote ... Read More
The President fulfils Requests of Menikdiwela Madhya Maha Vidyalaya Students
President Ranil Wickremesinghe took speedy action to fulfil the request from the students of the Menikdiwela Madhya Maha Vidyalaya in Kandy for a smart classroom ... Read More
The great contribution made by the late Galaboda Gnanissara Thero for the benefit of the Buddha Sasana
The final rites of the late Venerable Galaboda Gnanissara Thero, the Chief Sangha Nayake of the Colombo New Korale and the Chief Incumbent of the ... Read More
Sri Lankans in Bangladesh safe amid ongoing protests
The Sri Lankan High Commission in Bangladesh reported that despite ongoing protests, 2,500 Sri Lankans in the country are safe. However, the High Commission emphasised ... Read More