A leaked UN document raises concerns over the prospects for genuine justice for the Sri Lankan victims of alleged war crimes, writes Callum Macrae. Channel 4 News has been supplied with the leaked document which […]
By Nirmala Kannangara in the Southern Province – Pictures by Lalith Perera The Southern Province is yet to feel the election heat with the three main political parties in the province conducting their campaigns on a low […]
JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that he is pleased to face the court case filed against him and five of his colleagues if the former president Mahinda Rajapaksa alleges to send a demand notice […]
Reports reaching us confirms that a Lankadeepa photo journalist has been taken into custody by the security personnel of the Kurunegala district parliament contestant Mahinda Rajapaksa for taking pictures of the Buddhist singhalese flags raised during an election […]
Former UPFA Ministers, MPs and other politicians under Mahinda had connections with the heroin mafia Awaiting a call from President Maithripala Sirisena to hand over 135 Drug smugglers list to him NO one on the […]
Boundaries can’t cause divisions in country – President Chamikara Weerasinghe President Maithripala Sirisena said in Kilinochchi yesterday that demographic descriptions like the North, South, East and West exist only on maps and that all should […]
Several key figures of the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) ‘dodged’ the launch of the party’s election manifesto yesterday, informed party sources told the Daily News. Among them were Opposition Leader Nimal Siripala de Silva, […]
CHENNAI: Strong supporters of Tamil Eelam, including MDMK leader Vaiko and VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan, on Monday, arrived at a common consensus on the sensitive issue, for the common agenda of their People’s Welfare Protection […]
Sri Lanka’s prevailing corrupt political system did not provide an effective environment to privatize or listing of State owned enterprises (SOE’s) , Marxist People’s Liberation Front (JVP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake told Ceylon FT. This […]
Ousted Sri Lankan Leader Angles for a Comeback Ex-President Rajapaksa leads ethnically charged campaign, vows closer ties to China Former Sri Lankan president and parliamentary candidate Mahinda Rajapaksa greeted supporters during the launch of his […]
Seeking Victory By Default One thing that strikes anyone with any experience of participating in and/or running political campaigns of any description in any part of the world is the ineptitude of the UNP’s strategists […]
