Bodu Bala Sena has condemned the attack on the Hewaheta, Rahatungoda home of Sri Lanka Hindu Conference president N. Arunkanth.

It is yet to be decided as to whether the general election due within the next few months will take place under the existing preferential voting system or under the system as per the 20th amendment, said a minister from the SLFP.

Former cricket captain and star batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan has provided a fake address to the courts with regard to the case filed over the cricketer failing to pay the maintenance and life insurance of his child from his first marriage.

The ruling United National Party (UNP) has strongly defended the scheme of electoral reforms approved by the Cabinet a few days ago as part of the 20th constitutional amendment.

MP Bandula Gunawardena says he personally believes president Maithripala Sirisena will not oppose the no-confidence motion against prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.