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  • Newly-appointed Eastern Province ACMC Youth Organiser S.M.M. Musarraf addressing the media during the event, while Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and others look on. Picture by I.L.M. Rizan, Addalaichenai Central Corr.
    New ACMC Youth Organiser for East
    Journalist S.M.M. Musarraf of Pottuvil, Ampara, was appointed Eastern Province All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) Youth Organiser, recently.He received the letter of...
  • Vasudeva strikes different chord
    Parliamentarian Vasudeva Nanayakkara striking a different chord said he does not agree to fielding a brother of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the forthcoming...
  • Upali Mohotti has been appointed SLFP Organiser
    Attorney-at-Law Upali Mohotti has been appointed SLFP Organiser for the Beliatta Electorate. Mohotti receives his appointment letter from President Maithripala Sirisena....
  • CABINET DECISIONS
    Decisions made by the Cabinet on September 11Middle Income Housing Loan SchemeThe Cabinet approved proposal by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in his capacity as the...
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  • MR, JO are hypocrites - UNP MP
    Mahinda Rajapaksa and the Joint Opposition (JO) are a group of hypocrites, who speak against India when they visit China and condemn China when they visit India, UNP-MP Harshana Rajakaruna said.He...
  • MR wallows in family politics - Shan Wijayalal
    Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has no option other than a member of his family for the candidate at the next Presidential election, Southern Province Chief Minister Shan Wijayalal De Silva said....
  • JHONNY, GAMLATH MUM IN HOUSE FOR 3 YEARS
    Joint Opposition MPs Johnston Fernando and Siripala Gamlath had not spoken a word in Parliament for the last three years.Statistical analysis by ‘Manthri.lk’ website had found that Kurunegala...
  • SLFP condemns Pohottuwa supporters’ behaviour
    Condemning the incident of hooting in front of the SLFP Headquarters by the SLPP (Pohottuwa) supporters during the protest march held on September 5, SLFP General Secretary Prof. Rohana Lakshman...
  • Namal should give his MP post to IUSF Convener - Deputy Minister Bandara
    Joint Opposition MP Namal Rajapaksa who failed to effectively organise the recent “Jana Balaya Kolabata” protest should consider giving his MP post to Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF)...
  • JVP to ditch 20A with new Constitution
    The JVP prefers a new Constitution and is ready to abandon the 20th Amendment, if a new Constitution comes into being, JVP MP Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said.The MP was addressing a gathering in...
  • Prof. Vitharana invites Viggy to join LSSP
    Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP) Leader Prof. Tissa Vitharana invited Northern Province Chief Minister C.V. Vigneswaran to join his party, yesterday.He was addressing the media at the N.M. Perera...
  • Dilan challenges Prof. Rohana
    SLFP Deputy Chairman Dilan Perera challenged the SLPF General Secretary Prof. Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa to take disciplinary action against the members of SLFP groups of 16 MPs as he had told the...
  • Parliament
    Ian Paisley’s visit linked to Sajin’s business deal- JVPUK Parliamentarian Ian Paisley’s two luxury holidays to Sri Lanka in 2013, for which the Sri Lankan Government spent Rs 13 million, are...
  • Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe garlanding the bust of UNP founder and Father of the Nation, Rt. Hon. D.S.Senanayake at the 72nd anniversary celebrations held at the Party headquarters Sirikotha yesterday. Picture by Hirantha Gunathilake.
    ‘I HAVE GROOMED NEXT LINE OF LEADERS’
    Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday queried as to how a party which failed to hold a successful protest could run a country.“No protest can defeat a legally elected government,” he said.The...
  • Parliament
    Parliament adjournedParliament sittings ended abruptly within five minutes after commencement yesterday morning due to lack of quorum of 20 MPs.The business of Parliament for yesterday and many...
  • UNP 72nd Anniversary
    ‘Thousands sheltered during last two years’United National Party Deputy Leader and Housing Minister Sajith Premadasa, whilst applauding the leadership given by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe,...