Kumar Gunaratnam granted Sri Lankan citizenship
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Frontline Socialist Party Leader Kumar Gunaratnam was granted Sri Lankan citizenship, effective February 1, the Immigration and Emigration Department confirmed today (2)....
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Multi-party discussions on new Constitution to be held
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – According to well-placed sources, there will be multi-party talks outside the Steering Committee to arrive at an agreement on core matters relating...
HMK wants the Indian Governments to hoist Tricolour at Katchaitheevu
(UDHAYAM, COIMBATORE) – The Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) in India on Wednesday (25) said it would hoist the National Flag on Kachchatheevu, ceded to Sri...
Party leaders to discuss Local Government polls
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Leaders of political parties are expected to meet today (23) to discuss the forthcoming Local Government Election and reach a decision on...
Manatunga appointed new Police Commission Chairman
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena Wednesday (18) appointed P. H. Manatunga as the new Chairman of the National Police Commission. Mr. Manatunga replaces Professor...
Person shot dead in Athurugiriya
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A 34-year-old underworld figure, Tranil Bandara Dharmasiri known as Banda, has been killed in Athurugiriya after an unidentified suspect had opened fire...
NTC opens first bus terminal in Northern Province
(UDHAYAM, VAVUNIYA) – Passenger bus terminal in Vavuniya, the first transport terminal built by the National Transport Commission (NTC) in Northern Province was opened by...
Delimitation Committee to submit report today
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – It is reported that the Delimitation Committee will submit its final report on Tuesday (17) to the Provincial Councils and Local Government...
Government rejects reports on conditionality of GSP+
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Government dismissed the media reports that it complied with 58 conditions laid by European Union (EU), which are adverse and detrimental...
National Thaipongal Day celebration in Nuwara Eliya tomorrow
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – National Thaipongal Day celebration will be held tomorrow (15th Jan.) morning in Nuwara Eliya under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena and...