EU reiterats call to maintain moratorium on death penalty in Sri Lanka with view to abolition
Jul 18, 2019 (LBO) – The Delegation of the European Union (EU) issuing a statement said they reiterated their call to Sri Lanka to maintain its …
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IGP and Former Defence Secy arrested while in hospital
Jul 03, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s top police officer, Pujitha Jayasundara and the former Defence Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Hemasiri …
Sri Lanka updates HRC on measures taken to advance human rights, peace and security
Jun 26, 2019 (LBO) – The Sri Lanka delegation to the Human Rights Council briefed the Council on progress made in addressing human rights concerns, …
Modi to visit Sri Lanka on Sunday, 9th June
Jun 07, 2019 (LBO) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka on Sunday June 9. He will be making the stop after the Maldives on June 8 …
Modi wins second term
May 24, 2019 (LBO) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi won a landslide victory with his party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) securing a larger number of …
EU issues statement on Sri Lanka’s communal violence
May 17, 2019 (LBO) – The Delegation of the European Union (EU) issuing a joint statement said they were concerned about the recent incidents of communal …
New Chief Justice, Act Attorney General, Auditor General and Act IGP appointed
Apr 29, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena appointed, Attorney General Jayantha Jayasuriya as new Chief Justice. buy tadacip …
Sri Lanka’s former CB Gov. Mahendran on INTERPOL red alert for 2nd time
Mar 07, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena said the INTERPOL has issued a red notice for the arrest of absconding former …
Supreme Court decision on Parliament dissolution at 4.00pm
Dec 13, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court will deliver its decision on the dissolution of parliament by President Maithripala Sirisena at 4.00 …
Sri Lanka Supreme Court extends interim order on Parliament dissolution
Dec 07, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has extended a suspension of a contested dissolution of parliament in the island by another day. The …
President reiterates appointing experienced and qualified professionals to Govt positions
Nov 28, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers emphasised appointing experienced and qualified professionals as chairpersons and director …
Mahinda reiterates need of general election and calls for public support
Nov 26, 2018 (LBO) – Mahinda Rajapaksa says there is no need to hold a presidential election at this stage but only a general election. In a special …
CMC illuminates in orange for activism against gender-based violence
Nov 26, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Colombo Municipal Council, the Town Hall building shines bright in orange for 16 days, urging the need to foster a …
President instructs all Govt. appointments should be cleared by his office
Nov 23, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President has informed all Ministry Secretaries that all appointments should be first cleared from his Office. A …
Millennium Challenge Cooperation to grant USD 480Mn to Sri Lanka
Sept 26, 2018 (LBO) – United States will provide a US$ 480 million grant to Sri Lanka for several development projects, a statement said. President …
India’s Supreme Court strikes down gay sex ban, Sri Lanka’s ban remains in place
September 6, 2018 (LBO) – A five judge bench in India’s Supreme Court has struck down a colonial era ban of gay sex. There has been an explosive …
Sri Lanka appoints two state ministers and five deputy ministers
Jun 12, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed two state ministers and five deputy ministers. The seven new …
Sri Lanka elected to UNESCO intergovernmental committee for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage
Jun 07, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has been elected to one of four (04) seats available for the Asia-Pacific, in the Intergovernmental Committee for the …
United National Front rallies round PM with confidence motion
Mar 23, 2018 (LBO) – Members of Parliament (MP) representing the United National Front (UNF) signed a motion supportive of Prime Minister Ranil …
President visits Kandy, Stresses on communicating precise information
Mar 08, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena held a special meeting in Kandy to discuss the current situation in the district …