Several factors had led to the economic bankruptcy of the country, said SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa.

The election Commission was due to meet secretaries of political parties at 10.00 am (23) to decide if local government polls could be held on April 25 as scheduled.

The SLPP has reminded Ranil Wickremesinghe that it was the party’s national organizer Basil Rajapaksa who had named him as the country’s president.

Plan International is marking its exit from Sri Lanka with a programme to provide nutritional food packs for schoolchildren in four districts worst hit by the prevailing economic woes.

Colombo Fort magistrate Thilina Gamage yesterday (22) ordered the OIC of the public complaints division of the Police headquarters to submit a report with regard to steps taken for the security of the two criminals Nadun Chinthaka Wickramaratne alias Harak Kata and Salindu Malshitha Gunaratne alias Kudu Salindu.

WhatsApp has announced new features that are aimed at Group admins and regular users.

SLFP general secretary Dayasiri Jayasekara is back at work after returning from a foreign visit that kept him away from his duties for several weeks.

• The country is being constructed by establishing rules and creating a foundation to prevent the recurrence of previous errors.
• Today, the international community has accepted that he acted to cross the economic vine bridge for Mother Sri Lanka.
• The results of the present hard work and dedication will soon pay-off.
• I pay my respects to the people who tolerated the difficulties and acted calmly.

Sri Lanka’s bailout by the International Monetary Fund will help the bankrupt nation lower its borrowing costs, thanks in part to a change in how the cash can be used, central bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said.

Ruling MPs have passed a parliamentary resolution against the presenter of Siyatha TV’s Tele Wekiya.