Ranil was a correct choice to succeed Gota - Basil
Ranil Wickremesinghe was a correct choice to succeed Gotabaya Rajapaksa as per the constitution following the latter’s resignation, according to SLPP national organiser Basil Rajapaksa.
Ranil Wickremesinghe was a correct choice to succeed Gotabaya Rajapaksa as per the constitution following the latter’s resignation, according to SLPP national organiser Basil Rajapaksa.
The ethnic, religious issues and other genuine concerns of the people could be put behind the past to prevent a break up of unity and integrity of the state by the 75th Independence Anniversary of the country, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said.
Businessman-turned-politician Dhammika Perera has been accused of violating labour laws and running an arbitrary empire in plantations.
A controversial social activist, Shamila Liyanaarachchi, has died reportedly of a heart attack.
A further increase in electricity charges will send the local garments industry to total collapse, a free trade zone union warns.
The government continues to come under criticism that it grabs lands belonging to Tamils traditionally to create settlements of Sinhala Buddhists.
The family of an Austin, Texas, man of Sri Lankan origin is seeking answers after he was fatally shot by police last month on his front porch following a late-night emergency call by a neighbour.
Controversy surrounds the sudden death of seven horses belonging to the Police Mounted Division.
The Central Bank (CBSL) has dismissed speculation that remittances being sent home by expatriate Sri Lankans are taxed and forcibly converted into the Sri Lanka rupee.
A 44-year-old Sri Lankan mother of three has been stabbed to death with a sharp weapon in her home at Sandhurst in Melbourne’s south-east.