President Ranil Wickremeisnghe criticized the Janatha Vimukthi Permauna (JVP) for repeating the mistake of making unrealistic promises and questioned whether it is wise to entrust the country's future to a group unwilling to acknowledge their past errors.
The Election Commission has reprimanded presidential candidate Pemasiri Manage, after he was seen attending and making speeches at SJB meetings in Matara and Tangalle.
A Presidential pardon was granted to Diyunuge Edward Henry Pedris, who was unjustly executed on July 7, 1915 following a wrongful trial by a Court Martial set up by the Governor of Ceylon on 25th June 1915.
A selloff in Sri Lanka dollar bonds intensified on Monday as investors reduced their country exposure over rising political uncertainties before elections later this month.
The Inland Revenue Department has recorded a remarkable growth of the total tax revenue collected from January to August 2024 amounting to Rs. 1,229,245 million.
The Election Commission will reconsider issuing presidential election results to Media institutions that fail to adhere to the specified criteria, said its chairman R.M.A.L. Ratnayake.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that the country will soon see the establishment of numerous new educational institutions, both public and private.
Professor Premachandra Athukorala of the Department of Economic Policy Science of the National University in Australia points out that it is necessary to continue working with the International Monetary Fund for the next three years.
The election of the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha is scheduled to be held on October 26, according to the Returning Officer of the Galle District.
