President Maithripala Sirisena
- Feb- 2019 -3 FebruaryInternational
Sri Lanka to celebrate its Independence day tomorrow
Sri Lanka will be celebrating its 71st Independence Day tomorrow. The main function will be held at Galle face grounds…
Read More » - Jan- 2019 -26 JanuaryInternational
The position of the leader of the opposition: ‘It is for me”, claims a Tamil leader
The leader of Sri Lanka’s main Tamil party has questioned the legitimacy of Mahinda Rajapaksa’s position as the leader of…
Read More » - 17 JanuaryInternational
President appoints Commission to probe corruption
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed a Presidential Commission of Inquiry today to investigate into allegations of corruption and…
Read More » - Dec- 2018 -20 DecemberInternational
Sri Lanka: 28 Cabinet Ministers sworn in
In Sri Lanka, a total of 28 cabinet ministers were sworn in today. President Maithripala Sirisena administered the oath of…
Read More » - 18 DecemberInternational
Rajapaksa becomes Sri Lanka’s main opposition leader
Mahinda Rajapaksa became Sri Lanka’s main opposition leader in Parliament. Rajapaksa replaced veteran Tamil leader of the main Tamil party…
Read More » - 16 DecemberInternational
Wickremesinghe takes oath as Sri Lanka’s PM
Giving an end to the political crisis, United National Party leader Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the Prime Minister…
Read More » - 3 DecemberInternational
Sri Lanka: Court bars Rajapaksa from acting as PM
Worsening the political scenario in the island nation, a Sri Lankan court today barred Mahinda Rajapaksa from acting as Prime…
Read More » - 2 DecemberInternational
General election is the only method to establish democracy in Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa
The new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa has confirmed that a general election is the only method to…
Read More » - Nov- 2018 -29 NovemberNEWS
Sri Lanka: Parliament blocks Rajapaksa from using state funds
Sri Lanka’s Parliament today voted to block the disputed Prime Ministerfrom using state funds. After he lost two no-confidence votes,…
Read More » - 21 NovemberInternational
Srilanka: President removed police chief
In Srilanka political crisis got worse after Srilanakan President Maithripala Sirisena ordered to make changes in the police department. In…
Read More » - 17 NovemberInternational
Lawmakers throw chilli powder and furniture, Sri Lankan Parliament adjourned
Rival Sri Lankan lawmakers threw chilli powder and furniture at each other and disrupted the proceedings of Parliament for a…
Read More » - 12 NovemberInternational
Sirisena says he wanted to avoid violence
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena says he decided to dissolve Parliament and call fresh elections to avoid possible violence in…
Read More » - 11 NovemberInternational
Sri Lanka president usurped powers of MPs – Speaker
Sri Lanka’s parliamentary Speaker Sunday accused President Maithripala Sirisena of “usurping” the rights of legislators and asked public servants not…
Read More » - 11 NovemberInternational
UN Chief expresses his anxiety over Srilanka’s political turbulence
The UN chief Antonio Guterres has expressed his serious concern over the existing political situation of Srilanka. He expressed his anxiety…
Read More » - 9 NovemberLatest News
Sri Lanka President Sirisena dissolves parliament
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena signed a gazette notification to dissolve the nation’s parliament with effect from Friday midnight, reported …
Read More » - Oct- 2018 -27 OctoberInternational
Srilankan President sacks PM and Replace him with Mahinda Rajapaksa
Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa was sworn in as prime minister on Friday after President Maithripala Sirisena sacked incumbent…
Read More » - Apr- 2018 -14 AprilNEWS
President Sirisena has suspended the Sri Lankan Parliament
President Maithripala Sirisena has suspended the Sri Lankan Parliament, temporarily, an official statement reported, giving no reason for the move.…
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