The National Convenor of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), MP Rohitha Abeygunawardena says that he will extend his support to President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the upcoming Presidential Election, bowing to the wishes of the people in his constituency.
Leader of Mawbima Janatha Party (MJP), entrepreneur Dilith Jayaweera has been named as the Presidential Candidate of the ‘Sarvajana Balaya’ alliance.
The decision to switch back to normal visa processing will be made by the Public Security Ministry today (05) following the examination of the order issued by the Supreme Court (SC), according to Public Security Ministry Secretary Viyani Gunathilaka.
Opposition MP Gevindu Cumaratunga has accused incumbent President and independent presidential candidate Ranil Wickremesinghe of applying double standards in his policies regarding election campaigning.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that a program to provide jobs for young people will commence next year, aiming to create new employment opportunities in both the public and private sectors.
The SLPP will expel its members who act against party decisions irrespective of their positions, said its general secretary Sagara Kariyawasam in a letter.
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has reportedly made changes in several district-level leadership positions within the party.
Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) MP Dayasiri Jayasekera says that he will support Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) candidate Sajith Premadasa at the upcoming Presidential Election.
The Parliament is scheduled to convene from the 6th to the 9th.