US to follow Sri Lanka’s progress closely despite their withdrawal from UNHRC
June 21, 2018 (LBO) – Outgoing US Ambassador Atul Keshap has met with senior Sri Lankan officials to convey the assurance of the United States government on …
June 21, 2018 (LBO) – Outgoing US Ambassador Atul Keshap has met with senior Sri Lankan officials to convey the assurance of the United States government on …
June13, 2018 (LBO) - With the Presidential election in Sri Lanka close to 18 months away, potential candidates are positioning themselves ahead of the poll. …
May 14, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Finance and Media Minister Mangala Samaraweera recently revealed the reason as to why current leader of the UNP is not …
Feb 25, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena after the much awaited mini cabinet reshuffle, congratulated the newly appointed Cabinet, …
MEDIA RELEASE Celebrate the victory peacefully and with restraint Reports coming in from all corners of the island, indicate that the Sri Lanka …
An Interview with Milinda Rajapaksa, SLPP Candidate (also known as ‘Pohottuwa’ party) for the Colombo Municipal Council What makes you want to go into …
An Interview with Duminda Attygalle, UNP Candidate for the Colombo Municipal Council - Cinnamon Gardens Ward What makes you want to go into politics? I draw …
Jan 15, 2018 (LBO) – Supreme Court has informed President Maithripala Sirisena that the duration of his term of office is five years, President's Media …
Oct 13, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's coalition government has recorded poor progress or no action in 75 percent or more of the election promises, Manthri.lk's …
LIRNEasia launched www.opendemarcations.lk, the new open data tool for re-demarcating Sri Lanka’s electoral divisions, at an interactive session held at …
By PK Balachandran The Sri Lankan government is in a bind over two important commitments it had solemnly made two years ago, one to the electorate of Sri …
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to the USA, Prasad Kariyawasam, who has been a member of the UN Committee on Migrant Workers since its inception in March 2004, and …
May 22, 2017 (LBO) – Verité Research argues that the disqualification of a candidate does not invalidate nomination papers due to two main reasons. …
Sep 07, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s election watchdog PAFFREL has urged Election Commissioner to probe alleged misuse of state vehicles by ministers and other …
23 Aug, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should amend election laws so that campaign funding of political parties is transparent and audited, says Mahinda Deshapriya, …
Aug 19, 2015 (LBO) – European Union election monitors said on Wednesday the parliamentary election in Sri Lanka was well-administered and offered voters a …
Aug 19, 2015 (LBO) – The UN Secretary-General Ban ki moon has applauded the people of Sri Lanka for the peaceful and broad-based participation in the …
Live Updates (highlights): Three Cabinet Ministers took oath before the President. Mangala Samaraweera as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wijeyadasa …
Aug 18, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lankans should calmly accept the final outcome of the election and demonstrate respect towards democratic ideals, the top business …
Aug 18, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed up 0.09 percent on Tuesday a day after parliamentary elections in the island positioned the United National Party …