Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will appoint a new Prime Minister and the Cabinet on Monday (Nov. 18) after his National People s Power (NPP) secured a record-breaking victory in the snap general election, the party s senior spokesman Tilvin Silva said. MORE..

16 Nov 2024 (3:49 PM)

The 2024 General Election marked a resounding victory for the National People s Power (NPP) led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, setting unprecedented records in Sri Lanka s electoral history. MORE..

16 Nov 2024 (3:38 PM)

The Constitutional Council has approved the recommendation to appoint Justice Murdu Fernando as the Chief Justice. MORE..

16 Nov 2024 (3:31 PM)

Former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage announced his retirement from active politics during a press conference held at the Mahindananda Aluthgamage Foundation s office in Nawalapitiya this morning (16). MORE..

16 Nov 2024 (2:31 PM)

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has decided to nominate Namal Rajapaksa as an MP through the party s National List, SLPP General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam said. MORE..

16 Nov 2024 (2:04 PM)

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will present the government s policy statement at the inaugural session of the 10th Parliament on November 21 at 3.00 p.m., the Parliamentary Communications Department announced. MORE..

16 Nov 2024 (1:12 PM)