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Following his victory in the presidential election, Mr. Anura Kumara Dissanayake has released a special statement on his official Facebook page. The full announcement is as follows:

Mr. Lakshman Nipunarachchi, the next in line on the Colombo district list, is set to be appointed as a Member of Parliament, filling the vacancy left by Mr. Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Nipunarachchi is the designated successor following Dissanayake’s departure.

Anura received 42.36% of the vote, while Sajith secured 32.72%. The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has officially released these figures, marking the conclusion of the first round. Below is the final result chart provided by the Election Commission.

The counting of second preference votes in the 2024 presidential election has officially commenced. This announcement was made by Election Commission Chairman R. M. A. L. Ratnayake during a special news conference held today, September 22. For the first time...

The Department of Meteorology has issued a weather update indicating that rain is expected at various times today, October 20, in the Sabaragamuwa Province and the districts of Kalutara, Galle, and Matara. Isolated rain showers may also affect the North-West...

This morning (19th), a man was shot and killed at a fish shop in the Agraiyapana area within the Midigama police jurisdiction. According to police reports, two unidentified assailants arrived on a motorcycle, carried out the shooting, and fled the...

Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and voice cloning technology have recently sparked concerns regarding the spread of misinformation, particularly during election seasons. A video has been circulating on social media, claiming that former U.S. President and Republican presidential nominee Donald...

On September 15, 2024, attorney Rienzi Arsakularatne addressed a letter to His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, asserting that under a Sajith Premadasa government, compensation had been provided to the victims of the Easter Sunday terror attack, and those responsible had...

Parents gathered outside the Examination Department today (18) to protest the department's decision to remove three questions from the first paper of the Grade 5 Scholarship Examination and adjust the final scores accordingly. The protesters are calling for the cancellation...

A public meeting led by President Ranil Wickramasinghe is currently being recorded at the Colombo Galle Face Hotel and will be broadcast later this evening. However, there has been a notable exclusion from the event: while all other media channels...