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Polls Chief Slams Reports He Illegally Approved SJB

Who said I approved anything illegally? There was a court case and there was a letter which was issued to the party

SJB Will Take Legal Action Against So Called Expulsion

We are still UNP members

UNP To Expel More Members

UNP will expel more members who had joined Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) from the party by Friday, July 31, its Assistant Leader Ravi Karunanayake said yesterday.

Will Make Mandatory To Present To Parliament Before Signing: PM

Agreements on state properties

Indo Sri Lanka Collaboration To Strengthen Agriculture

India and Sri Lanka are currently working together to strengthen collaboration in the areas of agriculture and Animal Husbandry, with the active participation of Officials of the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka.

Announce Stance On MCC And Madrasas

Rathana Thera challenges Govt. and Opposition

FFSL President's Cup To Serve As Precursor To Super League

Major League Football will return to Sri Lanka after a lapse of two years when the FFSL President’s Cup 2020 Invitation Tournament is set for kick-off on August 9 with the participation of 20 teams.

Refurbished Excel World To Reopen Doors Next Month

Upgrade carried out to match int’l standards. To be fully operational end of this year with completion of refurbishment work. Mixed development project planned on Excel World land shelved

Govt. To Build 10 New High Tech Universities : Bandula

The government will build 10 new High Tech Universities with the financial backing of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), increasing the total number of national universities to 25 from 15, Higher Education, Technology and Innovation Minister Bandula Gunawardhana said.

EC Chairman Requested Not To Release Any More Audio Recordings

Another candidate contesting for the Colombo District was also present during this meeting

NDB Awarded With Five Accolades By Global Banking & Finance Review

NDB was recently felicitated with five accolades by the Global Banking and Finance Magazine of UK for the bank’s exceptional performance in various categories such as SME, project financing, retail and digital innovation.

PM Confident Of Two-Thirds Majority At Polls For SLPP

Says SLPP emerged as a strong party due to harassment and intimidation by the yahapalana govt.

Use Your Vote To Safeguard Your Future: Ranil

Says the youth tend to believe that they have no future

Covid-19 Fund Allocates Rs.36mn To Conduct PCR Tests

PMD said COVID-19 Fund’s balance has now surpassed Rs. 1,525Mn

Escaped Covid-19 Patient Transferred To Kandakadu Hospital

The Covid-19 patient, who was apprehended after he escaped from the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH), was transferred to the Kandakadu Quarantine Centre Hospital, Army Commander Shavendra Silva said.

Military To Provide Security For Counting Centres

There will be Police security at the centres. Mr. Deshapriya said, Military personnel would be deployed to patrol the vicinity of the counting centres for additional security

President Requests People To Vote For A Strong Parliament

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday requested the people to vote for a strong Parliament as well as the peoples’ support to accomplish all the pledges made in his presidential election manifesto.

Relations Appeal For Justice Over Suspicious Death Of Miss Sri Lanka 1962

The man supposed to be looking after her had not sought medical assistance deliberately in order to get hold of her assets in Sri Lanka

Citi & Citi Foundation Contributes Rs.30mn To Combat COVID-19

Over Rs.30 million was contributed by Citi and Citi Foundation to assist the frontline healthcare community and vulnerable populations around Sri Lanka, supporting World Vision Lanka and the Rotary Club of Capital City in multiple projects aimed at combating COVID-19.

Premier League 2020/21 Season To Start On September 12

The 2020-21 Premier League season will begin on September 12 and conclude on May 23, the English top-flight announced yesterday.

Metropolitan - Canon Image Square Relocates To Meet New Normal Standard

A leader in the photoimaging industry, Metropolitan PhotoHub, announced the relocation of its new Canon Image Square (CIS) showroom to its head office at Braybrooke Place, in a bid to accommodate the future expansion plans for its business.

Stocks Hit By China-US Tensions, Jobs Data, Stalled Stimulus Talks

HONG KONG (AFP) - Asian equities took a beating yesterday on rising China-US tensions while a worse-than-forecast US jobs report and stalled stimulus talks in Washington fuelled fears about the economic recovery.

Rajagiriya Accident: HC Issues Summons On Patali, Former Welikada OIC

To appear in Court on Aug. 20

TNA Must Seek India's Help To Protect 13th Amendment

The Rajapaksa regime is all out to get a two-thirds majority in parliament through the forthcoming elections on August 5. The avowed objective of such a steam-roller majority is to promulgate a new Constitution or enact Constitutional amendments unilaterally.

Govt. Pushes For Action Against Perpetrators

Destruction of archaeological site

PM Has Directed Ministry To Stop Move

Removal of race, religion in BCs

Elections Commission wants dereliction of poll duty to be made an offence

Low turnout in postal voting

Decide if you are going to destroy party or not: Ranil

Appeal to traditional UNP voters

Archaeology Dept. is politicised now

Says one cannot be satisfied with the Department as it has failed to safeguard historical sites

MS Sabotaged Several Projects: Ruwan

He got into a deal with SLPP and formed the 52-day government in October 2018