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'Ministers Robb and earn commissions while ignoring to solve the people's problems the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) says. Furthermore, it was said that by increasing the price of kerosene, the government has done the same thing as strangling the people...

The Ceylon Petroleum Private Tanker Owners' Association says that due to the QR system introduced by the government for the fuel crisis, fuel sales have dropped by 60%. In a press conference held today (23), the joint secretary of the...

If the struggle is an anti-government conspiracy, then the appointment of the President who was elected through the struggle is also illegal, said Samagi Jana Balawegaya Member of Parliament Mr.S.M. Marikkar. He pointed out that the country is currently at...

Roy Samanthanam, a member of the Tamil diaspora, states that he was the one who filed the cases in USA against former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Now he is unable to return to the USA. He says that if Gota goes...

Four Malabe Police officers have been arrested on suspicion of stealing a gold chain and a mobile phone from a youth near Vidyalaya Junction in Kottawa. A Police Sergeant and three Police Constables were arrested, according to the police. One...

Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Bandula Gunawardena stated at the weekly cabinet briefing on Tuesday (23) that reforming state enterprises and restructuring loss-making state institutions will be necessary and should be prioritised He also said that necessary measures must be taken on...

Mr. Vasudeva Nanayakkara from the group representing the 10 independent parties said that the current government is oppressing the people in a very dangerous manner and that they will stand with the people against it. He pointed out that whoever...

Speaking at the cabinet press conference today (23), Cabinet Spokesman Minister Bandula Gunawardena said that the Government's attention has been focused on abolishing the Anti-Racism Act and introducing a new Act on National Security instead. Meanwhile, the Cabinet has approved...

Prices of imported samba rice and red lentils sold in Sathosa outlets have been reduced. The price of samba rice has been reduced by Rs 21 per kg and the price of red dal by Rs 25 per kg. Accordingly,...

Sri Lanka ranked 5th among the 10 countries with the highest food price inflation in the latest World Bank assessment. According, Lebanon, Zimbabwe, Venezuela, and Turkey ranked the first four countries in the assessment while Iran, Argentina, Suriname, Ethiopia, and...