Politics

“Joint statement during President AKD’s visit to India, puts SL at risk’ National Executive Committee member of the People’s Struggle Alliance, Wasantha Mudalige has said that there are 500,000 unemployed doctors in India who would be able to find employment…

Vehicle imports for personal use to resume from Feb. 2025 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that the government has decided to allow the import of vehicles for personal use, with effect from February 01, 2025. He revealed this while delivering…

SJB MP Kavinda’s ’’Dr.’’ title questioned in Parliament Claiming that no one can use the title of a medical doctor without being registered with the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) as per the Medical Ordinance, government MP Dr. Janaka Senaratne…

Sajith Premadasa to present academic certificates in Parliament Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said that he will present all his educational certificates in Parliament tomorrow. “Not just the degree certificate, I will present other certificates as well,” Premadsa said. The Opposition…

Ranil commends AKD’s stance on ETCA and Trinco development Former President Ranil Wickremsinghe has commended President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on his government’s decision to move forward with certain developments envisaged under Wickremesinghe’s administration. Issuing a statement, Wickremeisnghe said the joint…

Govt names politicians who took funds from President’s fund Minister Nalinda Jayatissa revealed in Parliament today (17) the details of payments allocated to politicians from the President’s Fund between 2005 and 2024. While noting that some of these funds were…

Justice Minister challenges Ajith P. Perera to prove credentials Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara has challenged MP Ajith P. Perera to provide proof of his credentials as an Advocate (අධිනීතිඥ). “It is not wise to throw stones from a glass house,”…

Jagath Wickremaratne appointed new SpeakerPublished 15 hours ago on December 17, 2024By editor Polonnaruwa MP – Dr. Jagath Wickremaratne has been appointed as the new Speaker of Parliament a short while ago.

Energy Minister shows his degree certificate Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody has lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over allegations circulating on social media, claiming he lacks academic qualifications and is posing as a fake professional. Speaking to…

Complaint filed over Namal Rajapaksa’s law exam A civil society representative today (Dec.16) has lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) alleging that former minister Namal Rajapaksa received preferential treatment during a law examination 11 years ago. The…