The SLPP’s political duplicity is amply displayed by its double standards on VAT increase, says the JVP-led NPP. Former JVP MP and NPP executive committee member,...
The main opposition has voiced concerns about the imminent transfer of the burdens arising from corruption, fraud, financial misappropriations, and flawed politics of the Rajapaksas onto...
By Prof. Tissa Vitarana The Lanka Sama Samaja Party [LSSP] was formed in 1935 with two main objectives – winning independence from British imperial rule and...
The government plans to create an independent Commission of Truth, Unity and Reconciliation through an Act of Parliament, the President’s Media Division said on Friday. The...
Plantation wages President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called upon the leaders of plantation companies to unite in efforts to establish a collective agreement regarding the long-debated issue...
The popular influence of the National People’s Power has also created a delusion among Western embassies in Colombo. Ambassadors of many countries, including the US Ambassador,...
by Rajan Philips President Wickremesinghe has now made repeated assurances that the presidential and parliamentary elections will be held in 2024. Financial allocations for the two...
By Saman Indrajith The SLPP MPs who did not oppose President Gotabaya Rajapaksa granting a 681-billion-rupee tax concession to big companies were also responsible for bankrupting...
Member of Parliament Dr. Nalaka Godahewa says that even in this budget, the President’s plan to break a part of the opposition has failed. He said...
SLPP leader Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday (28) hit back at critics, claiming that a robust economy had been built under his presidency. He said the UNP-SLFP government...