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Mahinda to bid adieu to politics
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 12:03Several former MPs and ministers of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party have decided to resign after being dejected over yesterday's (14) statement made by President Maithripala Sirisena.
‘Maithri did what Chandrika did in 2005’
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 10:29The statement made by president Maithripala Sirisena is nothing unexpected and is no cause for alarm, says a former SLFP minister.
Marasinghe escapes death by a whisker
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 10:23Deputy Chairman of the North Central Provincial council - Jayantha Marasinghe has had a narrow escape after meeting with a road mishap.
MR aides meet up ; special statement today
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 08:30‘President’s remarks, a serious setback for SLFP’ (Video)
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 08:26Mahinda, defeated on Jan. 08, will lose again – president
Tuesday, 14 July 2015 20:45Mahinda Rajapaksa, who was defeated at the presidential electon on January 08, will lose again, at the upcoming parliamentary polls, and even if he wins, there are many other SLFP seniors who can be given the premiership, says president Maithripala Sirisena.
Campaigning banned during cooling period
Tuesday, 14 July 2015 16:07Issuing a statement Election Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya has informed that all campaign activities relevant to the general election should be abandoned 48 prior to the election date, 17 August 2015.
Vasu seeks funding for election campaign
Tuesday, 14 July 2015 14:58Former minister Vasudewa Nanayakkara has formally called upon his comrades to help out with the financial requirements of his election campaign.