14th National War Heroes Commemoration held under patronage of President, Prime Minister
The National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony took place today (19) at the Battaramulla War Heroes Memorial, under the patronage of ...
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Dengue control programs implemented continuously throughout the country
President’s Secretary, Mr. Saman Ekanayake, has issued instructions to the Ministry of Health, urging them to continue implementing dengue control ...
President appoints new members to Police commission
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed members to the National Police Commission. Mr. Lalith Ekanayake, a retired High Court Judge, was ...
I am ready to run for President. Sajith challenges Ranil once more…
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says that he will once again challenge President Ranil Wickremesinghe to hold a presidential election if ...
TNA, claims that further discussions pointless that local government elections should be held immediately.
The Tamil National Alliance says that there is no point in repeated discussions and what should be done is to ...
Sagala convenes a meeting with the President to address land issues throughout the country!
A discussion on amending the provisions of the ordinances of land management institutions and introducing new regulations was held at ...
Despite the party Working Committee’s ban, Rajitha visits Temple trees! Take part in distributing awards alongside government ministers!
Addressing an event organized at the Colombo Foundation on the occasion of the International Nurses Day, Mr. Sagala Ratnayake, the ...
Imran Khan: Violence and mass arrests as former Pakistan PM charged with corruption
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has pleaded not guilty to corruption charges a day after his arrest sparked nationwide ...
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Parliament to decriminalise same-sex marriage with a simple majority in the House.
The Speaker informed Parliament on Tuesday that the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka had cleared the way for Parliament to decriminalise same-sex relationships with a simple majority in the House. In an exhaustive 43-page ruling, a three member bench ruled that the Bill was constitutional and would not require a two-thirds majority in the house or a national referendum. Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya was joined on the bench by Justices Vijith Malalgoda and Arjuna Obeyesekere. Initially, MP Premnath Dolawatte introduced a Private Member's Bill to Amend the Penal Code on April 4th. Three petitioners challenged the Bill and asked the Supreme Court to rule that it required a two-thirds majority in Parliament and a referendum, claiming that it was inconsistent with the Constitution. Thirty other citizens and two civil society organisations then filed ...
In a civil suit, former President Donald Trump was found guilty of sexual assault.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump was on Tuesday found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in 1996, and ordered to ...
