Politics

United Peoples’ Freedom Alliance says that the UNP levels various allegations against the government sensing a defeat in the eastern provincial council election. Secretary to the Alliance Minister Susil Premajayanth says the Postal Department has successfully delivered the official poll ...

Minister Douglas Devananda emphasises that the government’s decision to withdraw from the ceasefire agreement is a correct decision. He points out that the CFA was pro-LTTE and victimised the Tamils. Speaking at a media conference on Monday the Minister ...

President Mahinda Rajapaksa says the government is successfully facing the challenge of developing the country. He said new technology must be utilized in facing this challenge. Participating in the opening ceremony of the Agro-Technical Gardens in Bataatha Hambantota on ...

Australia is concerned about the Sri Lankan Government’s announcement that it intends to withdraw from the 2002 ceasefire agreement with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.  This is a step backwards which Australia fears could lead to further escalation of ...

The Tamil United Liberation Front leader Veerasingam Anandasangaree welcoming the decision to abrogate the Ceasefire Agreement said that the agreement only helped the LTTE to expand its terrorist activities and to blindfold the international community. Anandasangaree commenting on the abrogation ...