President’s testimony before PSC ends; final report by end of October
The Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) appointed to inquire into the Easter Sunday terror attacks have concluded the hearing of evidence from President Maithripala Sirisena.
Committee...
Utilizing state property to promote or defame candidates prohibited – Elections...
The National Elections Commission says that using state functions and state property to promote or defame candidates is prohibited. As per the Constitution, and...
Bond for SLPP Presidential candidate placed at the Elections Commission
Attorney-at-Law Sagara Kariyawasam visited the National Elections Commission to place a bond for the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Presidential Candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa a short...
Heavy traffic congestion in Ambalangoda today and tomorrow
The police states that there could be heavy traffic congestion close to Ambalangoda along the Galle-Colombo main route from 2:00 pm (September 20) to...
Considering FR petition against holding Elpitiya PS poll postponed
The Supreme Court has ordered to take up the Fundamental Rights (FR) petition requesting to cancel the decision to hold elections for the Elpitiya...
President to testify before PSC today
President Maithripala Sirisena is set to testify before the Special Parliamentary Select Committee probing the Easter Sunday terror attacks today (20).
Deputy Speaker of Parliament...
Date fixed for verdict on revision application against Pujith-Hemasiri bail order
The Colombo High Court will be delivering its decision of the revision application filed by the Attorney General, against the granting of bail to...
Gotabaya’s case postponed as chief magistrate yet to receive acquittal order
The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today (20) stated that it has not yet received the order delivered by the Court of Appeal discharging the...
Gotabaya’s cash deposit for presidential election made
Secretary of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Sagara Kariyawasam has arrived at the Elections Commission to make the deposit for the Presidential Election 2019...
Parliament Road temporarily closed due to Samurdhi protest
Parliament Road has been temporarily closed for traffic due to a protest, says our news correspondent.
A protest march organized by Samurdhi officers over several...
