SLFP-SLPP agree on constitution for alliance

Modi lashes out at Congress for giving away Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lashed out at the Congress party over a controversial island, Katchatheevu that was given to Sri Lanka by former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1974. The Katchatheevu island debate has taken centre stage in Tamil Nadu politics as the Lok Sabha election nears. PM Narendra Modi added, “Weakening India?s unity, integrity, and interests has been Congress? way of working for 75 years and counting”. According to the document obtained by Tamil Na

31 Mar, 2024

President sees hope for Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday

President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed hope for Sri Lanka as Christ?s resurrection on Easter Sunday brings hope for the world. In his Easter wish, the President said that as Christians worldwide rejoice in the resurrection of Jesus Christ, we reflect on the profound significance of this event. “Easter is preceded by a time of fasting and religious observance during the Lent season, symbolizing the journey of Jesus? suffering, death and resurrection.?In the face of unprecedented economic chal

31 Mar, 2024

SLFP replaces Duminda, Amaraweera and Alagiyawanna

The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has removed MPs Duminda Dissanayake, Lasantha Alagiyawanna and Mahinda Amaraweera from their posts in the party and replaced them. Dissanayake was removed from the SLFP National Organiser post, Alagiyawanna from the Treasurer post and Amaraweera from the Senior Vice President post. The MPs, who had gone against the SLFP policy and joined the Government, were removed from their posts? at a meeting headed by SLFP leader, former President Maithripala Sirisena.

30 Mar, 2024