Shut up and sit down! I brought you into politics,’’ President Ranil Wickremeisinghe said as opposition MPs raised their voices in protest when the President addressed Parliament today.

Three suspects have been arrested for attempting to defraud a woman of Rs. 800,000 in promise of employment in Israel.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe told students of Royal College in Colombo today that he learnt to do what is correct and do what is good for the country.

Deputy Speaker Ajith Rajapakse reprimanded MP S.M. Marikkar for his behaviour in Parliament today. ’’Thuggery must be kept out of Parliament,’’ Rajapakse said.

MP Wimal Weerawansa charged that the recent visits of top United States (US) delegations including the visit of the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland were part of a greater scheme to intervene in matters of national se

A heated exchange took place in Parliament today over moves to remove street food stalls in Kimbulawala.

Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena adjourned Parliament sittings after the opposition disrupted sittings by protesting and demanding Local Government polls.

Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa said that the “shock treatment” to the public by increasing the electricity tariffs is being used as a cover to help the US work behind the scenes in Sri Lanka.

Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawarena requested the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to resume work on all the projects that are temporarily halted due to financial issues.

The Police fired tear gas and water cannons on a protest march staged by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya in Maradana.

The Rajapaksas stole and stole when they were in power and forced the country to now become beggars, former President Chandrika Kumaratunga alleged.

The Rugby World Cup 2023 continued its tour of Colombo today and was placed on display at the HNB Towers.

Traders operating popular street food stalls in Kimbulawala have been ordered to vacate the area by Friday 24th February.

NPP Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka challenged SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa to a debate to discuss how they will face the current crisis.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe told a group of young people to ensure a situation like what the country is experiencing today does not happen again during their lifetime.

Electricity tariffs will be reduced in November/December this year, President’s Advisor Ruwan Wijewardene said. He said that former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was responsible for the crisis Sri Lanka is facing. GR responsible for crisis.

Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Lakshman Kiriella questioned if Ranil Wickremesinghe is really Ranil as he is not the same as the one who once stood for democracy.

The opposition is not there just to oppose everything, former Governor Azath Salley said adding that Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa must support the good work of the President.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the public are still criticizing the Government over the electricity tariff hike but that cannot be helped.

An employee of a fuel station in Jaffna was attacked by two men using a sword for refusing to pump fuel without a QR code.

The Government Printer says repeated calls for additional security has fallen on deaf ears.

Senior DIG Deshabandu Tennakoon is dreaming to be the next IGP, former MP Hirunika Premachandra claimed.

The Police arrested 2 suspects who stole 12 phones used to read QR codes at fuel stations in parts of the Colombo district.

Former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal posed the question “are you happy now?” when asked about the CEB tariff hike.

The opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya submitted a letter to the EU raising concerns over alleged moves by the Government to postpone the local government elections.

More details have emerged over the victim of the shooting incident in Minuwangoda.

SLPP MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage claims a number of criminals are among the NPP candidates contesting the LG polls.

Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera informed farmers that monkeys can be killed as they are no more part of the protected species in Sri Lanka.

Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has hired Sujeewa Senasinghe to attack the National People’s Power, Former MP Sunil Handunnetti claimed.

Former MP Sujeewa Senasinghe questioned those who said “yes” when asked at an election rally staged in Anuradhapura