The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, says any political or social uncertainties or reversals of hard earned achievements that exerts significant pressure on the economic reforms agenda could lead to a deviation from the intended policy trajectory.
The manifesto of independent Presidential candidate Ranil Wickremesinghe is to be launched on Thursday August 29 2024, National Secretary of the UNP Ravi Karunanayake said today.
Police in Ampara have been accused of disrupting a weekend public awareness campaign by a Tamil party calling for a boycott of the presidential polls.
The Presidential election manifestos of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) are set to be released soon.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday asserted his ability to stabilise Sri Lanka’s economy over the past two years by assembling a team of the most talented individuals from across various political parties.
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Wimalaweera Dissanayake has met with President Ranil Wickremesinghe along with several local government representatives and extended their support to President in the upcoming presidential election.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched as new "suicide drones" took off and destroyed test targets including a mock tank,
Until the new passports arrive next month, the Immigration Department will issue only 1000 passports a day to manage the crisis over the shortage of passports, Controller General Harsha Illukpitiya told the Sunday Times.