A protest was staged against former President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) Saliya Pieris PC. Protestors said that it was unethical for Pieris to represent notorious criminal Nadun Chinthaka alias “Harak Kata”.

Tourism Minister Harin Fernando questioned if there is anyone who hasn’t taken a loan in Sri Lanka. He also said that Sri Lankans should be thankful to the Gods that the IMF came at the right time to rescue the country from the crisis.

Condoms sold actively across Sri Lanka’’ ’’Comprehensive sex education program needed’’

Plastic pollution is a serious issue in Sri Lanka and steps are being taken to reduce plastic use in the country, Environment Ministry Secretary Dr. Anil Jasinghe told Daily Mirror.

“I took over a country in flames, a bankrupt country in absolute hopelessness,” President Ranil Wickremesinghe addressing Parliament said.

Making a special statement today, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that Sri Lanka is no longer bankrupt.

The agreement endorsed by the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be tabled in Parliament by the President this week, State Finance Minister Shehan Semasinghe said. ’’The agreement will be tabled this week after March 2

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With the Big Match fever in full swing, Royalists were seen showing their colors inside two leading girls schools in Colombo last morning (Monday).

Maldivians have reacted very strongly to comments made by Tourism Minister Harin Fernando where he claimed tourists visiting Maldives get “fed up” after 5 days.

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) have no right to demand an election, Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam said.

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Maldivians have reacted very strongly to comments made by Tourism Minister Harin Fernando where he claimed tourists visiting Maldives get “fed up” after 5 days.

Government MPs should resign and create an opportunity for the people to elect a new government, Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said today.

Candidates contesting future elections must be asked to submit Police reports to ensure criminals do not become lawmakers, a leading Buddhist monk said.

MP Tissa Attanayake cast doubt over the local government elections to be held on April 25, stating that the government does not appear to have made any progress in this regard.

ITAK MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam lashed out at successive Governments for failing to include all communities as Sri Lankans.

Tear gas and water cannons were fired at a student protest near the Kelaniya University last night. Protestors demanded the release of detained student activists.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament that he received the financial assurance letter from the Exim Bank of China last night and he and the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka signed the letter and sent it to the IMF.

The Police fired tear gas and water cannons on Inter-University Students’ Federation (IUSF) protestors who were protesting between the Colombo University and the Thummulla Junction.

Sri Lanka has signed a Letter of Intent covering the deal with the International Monetary Fund to be submitted to its Executive Board for approval, President Ranil Wickremesinghe told parliament.

MP Prof. Channa Jayasumana said that the General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) had no right to make statements on the removal of the Party Chairman.

A farmer in Welimada decided to distribute some 20,000 kilos of cabbage as he has not been able to sell this season’s harvest.

Protesters protected NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka during the Police crackdown on the protest staged in Colombo.

The SJB says the Government has sufficient funds to pay for the LG polls and is ready to prove the President wrong, SJB MP Lakshman Kiriella said.

The Police fired tear gas and water cannons on the NPP protest in Colombo.

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa feels the LG polls must be held, saying it will test the pulse of the people on the Government

“I told Mujibur Rahuman not to resign, because he will be sacrificed,” President Ranil Wickremesinghe said addressing Parliament.

’’I begin my maiden political journey in Polonnaruwa,’’ Actress Damitha Abeyratne said addressing a Samagi Jana Balawegaya political rally in Polonnaruwa.