Sri Lankans were voting in snap parliamentary elections Thursday, with new leftist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's party expected to secure a mandate to drive through economic reforms.

Therefore, the President Maithripala Sirisena taking into account the changed situation vis à vis the Yahapalnaya government, finding the country without a Prime Minister and therefore a government , ...

Former Minister Johnston Fernando, who was arrested and remanded in connection with an unregistered luxury vehicle, has been granted bail. He was taken into custody after a luxury vehicle ...

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa visited the New Magazine Prison in Welikada yesterday (25) to meet with former MP Johnston Fernando, who was remanded on 23 October. Fernando was arrested by the ...

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been sworn in as the Prime Minister before President Maithripala Sirisena, a short while ago. The unexpected announcement comes just minutes after the United ...

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Mahinda Rajapaksa’s eldest son and crown prince of the Rajapaksa dynasty Namal Rajapaksa contested as the SLPP candidate in the presidential election held on September 21st. He fared miserably polling ...

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa visited the Welikada Prison today (25) to meet with former Minister Johnston Fernando, who is currently in remand custody. Fernando was arrested by the Criminal ...

Mahinda Rajapaksa’s eldest son and crown prince of the Rajapaksa dynasty Namal Rajapaksa contested as the SLPP candidate in the Presidential election held on 21 September. He fared miserably polling ...

These two groups of people will come back and support SLPP at the next elections. Q Even though people loved Mahinda Rajapaksa, after 2009, they eventually started to hate him and the Rajapaksa family ...

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s media unit on Saturday issued a statement contesting recent claims by the Government Information Department regarding the number of vehicles allocated for his use ...