LIVE: SriLanka Decides 2019- Presidential Election Rolling Updates
Latest Updates on TOP. Scroll Down to get up to speed. 5.30PM Voter turn out as at 5.00 pm forContinue Reading
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US spokeswoman video on Gotabaya is fake
The United States says a video circulating on social media depicting a State Department spokeswoman allegedly making a comment onContinue Reading
Sri Lanka minorities fear return of Gotabaya Rajapaksa, view Premadasa part of gov failing in EasterSunday bombings
Former Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa and relative newcomer Sajith Premadasa are the prominent candidates in Sri Lanka’s presidential vote. MinoritiesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka tightens sports betting rules to fight cricket graft
Colombo (AFP) – Sri Lanka introduced tough penalties for match-fixing and tightened sports betting restrictions on Monday in a bidContinue Reading
Ayodhya verdict: Indian top court gives holy site to Hindus
India’s Supreme Court has ruled that the disputed holy site of Ayodhya should be given to Hindus who want aContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President Sirisena Won’t Stand For Re-Election In November Poll #lka
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has decided not to stand for re-election in November polls as the politically influential RajapakseContinue Reading
Sri Lanka court dismisses petition against Presidential candidate Rajapaksa’s citizenship ‘anomaly’
COLOMBO (Reuters) – A Sri Lankan court on Friday dismissed a legal challenge to presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s Sri Lankan citizenship,Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia gives $50m to Sri Lanka for medical faculty
COLOMBO: Saudi Arabia provided a concessional loan to Sri Lanka on Wednesday to establish a fully equipped faculty of medicineContinue Reading
Sri Lanka confirms Presidential Election for Nov 16
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Nov. 16, the head of the island nation’s election bodyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President in allegation controversy at tallest tower opening ceremony
COLOMBO (Reuters) – The grand opening of Sri Lanka’s tallest tower was mired in controversy on Monday when President MaithripalaContinue Reading
