By Shamindra Ferdinando President Ranil Wickremesinghe will appoint 12 new Cabinet ministers soon after the final vote on his maiden budget, according to sources. The vote...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe denied recent media reports stating that the Provincial Councils will be replaced with the District Development Committees. Issuing a press release his media...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Having comfortably won the vote on the Second Reading of 2023 Budget, two days earlier, President Ranil Wickremesinghe, on November 24, dealt with a spate...
By Jehan Perera President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s warning that he is prepared to declare a state of national emergency and use the military to suppress any public...
By Saman Indrajith President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday announced in Parliament a moratorium on public protests and vowed to use the military to crush any future anti-government...
Implementing Singapore-Sri Lanka FTA by Gomi Senadhira News can be confusing. That happened when I read the headline, “President tells Singapore PM that SL will prioritise...
By Jehan Perera The Tamil polity has responded with a degree of skepticism to President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s declaration that he will talk to Tamil leaders and...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (16) directed relevant officials to implement the Singapore-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (SSLFTA). Instructions were issued at a meeting held at the...
By Saman Indrajith Opening the debate on the Budget 2023 for the Opposition, Dr. De Silva said Budget 2023 had welfare expenditure by Rs. 40 billion...
The United States Embassy is the only Embassy with a private beach, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said recently while attending the official opening of the new building...