New Defence Secretary pays homage to sacred relics
Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (retd.) visited the Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth) in Kandy to pay homage to the sacred relics on 28 September.
Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (retd.) visited the Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth) in Kandy to pay homage to the sacred relics on 28 September.
Vijitha Herath, the cabinet spokesman of the new government, has refrained from commenting on their power devolution policy when he met journalists for the first time.
A man claiming to be a supporter of new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reportedly threatened Tamil women who protested in Vavuniya to demand justice for their missing children.
The UNP is to contest the general election under its ‘elephant’ symbol if it is not given the ‘gas cylinder’ as requested from the Election Commission.
The EPDP has claimed its paramilitary past to be a qualification to support a future NPP government by president Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
The National Movement for Social Justice Chairperson and former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya, emphasised the critical need for good governance, asserting that it is not a luxury but a necessity in today’s world.
The Court of Appeal yesterday (01) decided to amend the interim injunction previously issued, which prevented the purchase of 750,000 ordinary passports from two companies.
Levan S. Dzhagaryan, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Sri Lanka, paid a courtesy call on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this morning (01) at the Presidential Secretariat.
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Leader Sajith Premadasa today stressed the need for ending confrontational politics.
The fleet of 107 vehicles that were returned to the Presidential Secretariat had not been given to the permanent staff of the Presidential Secretariat but to the former President's personal staff appointed under Article 41 (1) of the Constitution, the President's Media Division (PMD) said.