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The New constitution to be framed should abolish the provincial councils without thinking of holding elections to them, SLPP MP Genvindu Cumaratunga told parliament yesterday. Participating in a debate at the time of adjournment of the House on the Financial..

Yahapalana President Maithripala Sirisena recently contradicted former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando as regards the latter’s statements before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (P CoI) probing 2019 April 21 Easter Sunday attacks. It was, in fact, Sirisena who appointed the P..

Former Member of Parliament M.K.Sivajilingam was arrested by the police in Kopay for organizing an illegal celebration in memory of the late Tiger Terrorist, Rasaiah Pradeepan alias Thileepan who died while on a fast in 1987. This is not the..

Many international rights groups representing the international community have not given up the habit of looking at Sri Lanka with suspicion. The most recent example of this kind is the recent statement made by the High Commissioner of the United..

19A inclusion of Dual Citizenship was specifically targeted at preventing Gotabaya Rajapakse from contesting Presidential Elections and requiring to revoke citizenship which created a thorny situation with US declaring him and Shavendra Silva as war criminals. Geetha Kumarasinghe had to..

The People have voted overwhelmingly to support the President at the General Election. I stress – to support THE PRESIDENT – and not the cabal of usual faces in Parliament who may try to now hijack the administrative boat and take..

United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Peaceful Assembly & Association and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression are receiving letters to tell Sri Lanka to allow LTTE to commemorate a dead ‘martyr’. Who is..

As of now India is on the best of terms with US and that partnership has etched out the Indo-US Pacific Strategy with India playing a greater role among Quad Nations. That India was a crucial link in US pivot..

Washington, D.C. 11 September (Asiantribune.com): Sri Lanka administration under the Rajapaksa brothers has given a strong indication that it is moving toward formulating a rational foreign policy taking serious note of the emerged international order in the past three years..

Yuthukama Organisation President and SLPP national list parliamentarian Gevindu Cumaratunga in an interview with the Sunday Observer discussed the future role of the organisation which played a pivotal role in electing President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to office and later securing a..