Appointments during an election is illegal-CMEV
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Election monitoring bodies say if the government grants the Rs.20,000 monthly allowance to graduates part of the jobs programme, despite an order by...
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PAFFREL to monitor social media during election
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Election Monitoring bodies have decided to commence monitoring of social media pages maintained by election candidates. Executive Director of the Peoples Action for...
Guinea-Bissau: Former PM Embalo wins presidential election – IMAGES]
(UTV|Bissau) – Former Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister Umaro Cissoko Embalo has been elected president after winning a run-off vote against another ex-prime minister. The 47-year-old beat...
Elpitiya Local Council election: Polling cards to be distributed
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Elections Commission says preparation to distribute polling cards for the Elpitiya Local Council (PS\LC) election is currently underway. Speaking to a prominent online...
JVP alliance reveals Election manifesto
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The JVP says it will campaign for the Presidential Election under its manifesto “Build Sri Lanka”. Speaking at a media briefing in Colombo today,...
“public has become active after Gotabaya’s announcement” – MP Keheliya Rambukwella
(UTV|COLOMBO) – UPFA MP Keheliya Rambukwella said those making allegations regarding Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s citizenship can clear any doubts at the US Embassy. Speaking to media in...
“Election candidates’ expenses to be surveyed” – CMEV
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Election watchdogs have decided to carry out a survey regarding the expenses of election candidates. Speaking during a media briefing in Colombo National Coordinator...
‘47% not enough to win Presidential Election’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Constitutional Expert Attorney Lal Wijenayake has asserted that according to Constitutional provisions, a Candidate must obtain more than one half of the valid votes...
“No one allowed to postpone presidential election” – Mahinda Deshapriya
(UTV|COLOMBO) – There is no issue in holding a Provincial Council (PC) election before the presidential election, says the Chairman of the Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya....
Guatemala election: Uncertainty reigns as top candidates barred
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Guatemalans have been to choose a new president, new congress members and new mayors. Nineteen people were competing to succeed President Jimmy Morales. Two...