Former Senior DIG Ravi Seneviratne has been appointed as the Secretary to the Public Security Ministry by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

Air Vice Marshal (Rtd) Sampath Thuyacontha has been appointed as the new Secretary of Defence by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

Lanka Sathosa Chairman Pasanda Yapa Abeywardena has resigned from his position.

Dr Nandika Sanath Kumanayake has been appointed as the Secretary to the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

The Director of the Planning Division at the National Institute of Education (NIE) in Maharagama has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in connection with the controversial leak of the Grade 5 Scholarship examination paper.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that Sir Ronnie Flanagan, the Independent Chair of the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), will retire from the role at the end of October 2024.

The United States has expressed its readiness to collaborate with Sri Lanka’s newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to bolster bilateral relations.

MP Namal Rajapaksa who contested the Presidential election as the candidate of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) said he is prepared to learn if the people intended to teach him a lesson this time and then make a come-back better prepared next t

Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated and extended best wishes to newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on behalf of the Chinese government and the Chinese people.

Prabath Jayasuriya took five wickets to steer Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory Monday over New Zealand on the final morning of the first Test in Galle.

Republican Donald Trump said that he will not make a fourth consecutive run for the U.S. presidency if he loses the Nov. 5 election, saying ’’that will be it’’ in an interview released on Sunday.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as the ninth executive president of Sri Lanka at the Presidential Secretariat a short while ago.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as the ninth executive president at the Presidential Secretariat a short while ago.

Governor of the Uva Province Anura Widanamage resigned from his position with immediate effect.

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), Sri Lanka’s apex body for the textile and apparel industry, warmly congratulates NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake on being elected as the new President of Sri Lanka. As the country enters a new phase o

Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardene has resigned from his post with immediate effect.

Modi congratulates President-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi congratulated President-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake for being elected as the 9th Executive President of Sri Lanka. “Congratulations Anura Kuma

NPP member Lakshman Nipunaarchchi who is next in the list after Anura Kumara Dissanayake will fill the vacancy in parliament, NPP executive member General Secretary Tilvin Silva said yesterday.

Leader of the National People’s Power (NPP) Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday vowed to bring in economic stability as his first priority and said his victory was a victory of the people.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake was named Sri Lanka’s ninth Executive President yesterday after defeating Sajith Premadasa by 1.2 million votes in the country’s first-ever Presidential run-off. Pix by Kushan Pathiraja

President-elect Anura Kumara leaves his party office to attend the ceremony at the Election Commission where he was declared winner at the Presidential Election 2024. Pix by Nisal Baduge

The Indian High Commissioner, Santos Jha, met with President-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the National People’s Power office in Battaramulla this evening.

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will support new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake whenever needed, SJB Presidential candidate and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said.

Despite the high turnout, a total of 3,820,738 registered voters did not cast their votes at the Presidential election held on September 21.

President-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that a Parliamentary election will be required soon, though he did not specify a timeline.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his deep gratitude to the people of Sri Lanka for the mandate granted during the Presidential election held on 21 September.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake was named the ninth Executive President of Sri Lanka after beating Sajith Premadasa in the country’s first ever Presidential Election run-off with a margin of 1.2 million votes.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake claimed victory in the race to become the ninth Executive President of Sri Lanka, beating Sajith Premadasa after the country’s first ever Presidential Election run-off.

The final results of the Presidential election will be issued at 7.00 pm today at the Election Commission by summoning all 38 candidates.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake swept the 15 of the 22 districts at the end of the first round of counting at the Presidential Elections 2024.