Sri Lanka chooses Maithripala Sirisena as the new executive president, stocks jump
Jan 09, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s elections commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya on Friday officially announced that Maithripala Sirisena has been …
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Sri Lanka’s President Rajapaksa says delivered what he promised: VIDEO
Jan 09, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s outgoing president Mahinda Rajapaksa says he bows down to people’s choice as he wants to uphold what he …
Sri Lanka’s Presidential polls begins
Jan 08,2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka president polls commenced at 8 in the morning today and will continue till 4 pm. President Rajapaksa contesting for a third …
Sri Lanka’s Presidential polls begins
Jan 08,2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s presidential poll started at 7 in the morning today and is expected to continue till 4 p.m. President Rajapaksa is …
Higher voter turnout in Sri Lanka’s Presidential Election
Jan 08, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s voter turnout exceeded 70 percent in Kalutara, Nuwara Eliya, Matara and Ratnapura districts, Election Returning …
Sri Lanka’s election chief agrees new measures for vote counting: Bar Association
Jan 06, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s election commissioner has agreed to a set of proposals aimed at holding a transparent vote counting process, the bar …
Sri Lanka’s Treasury Secretary wishes Mahinda Rajapakse would be the president for 2020
Jan 05, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Treasury Secretary PB Jayasundera said that he wishes President Mahinda Rajapaksa would be the president for 2020. "I want to …
œWe won’t remove army barriers from North: Maithripala
Jan 01, 2015 (LBO) –Sri Lanka’s common opposition Presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena said, that his government would not remove the …
Sri Lanka Muslim Party to support Maithri
Dec 29,2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's main Muslim party, Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Sunday quit the government and pledged support to the opposition Candidate …
Opposition presidential candidate Sirisena says the govt has not given enough freedom for businesses in Sri Lanka
Dec 24, 2014 (LBO) - Opposition’s common presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena said that the government had not given enough freedom for business …
Sri Lanka opposition to talk to IMF directly than dealing with ˜local jokers’
Dec 24,2014 (LBO)- Sri Lanka’s opposition leader Ranil Wickremesinghe said that he would deal directly with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in …
SriLankan Airline and Mihin Lanka had become White Elephants: Maithri
Dec 24, 2014 (LBO): Sri Lanka’s State-run SriLankan Airlines and Mihin Lanka, a budget airline had become White Elephants, destroying the money of the …
Violent activities targeting common opposition shows lack of democratic space under the MR regime: Karu Jayasuriya
Dec 23, 2014 (LBO) - UNP’s Karu Jayasuriya said that recent violent incidents targeting rallies and activists of the common opposition amply demonstrate …
President’s launched election manifesto today
UPFA Presidential candidate President Mahinda Rajapaksa's election manifesto ˜Mahinda Chinthana Lowa Dinana Maga’ launched today at Colombo. Rajapaksa …
Sri Lanka’s opposition candidate Maithripala Sirisena to cancel JKH and Packer casino licenses
Dec 22, 2014, Sri Lanka opposition candidate Maithripala Sirisena has declared to cancel the casino licenses given to John Keells Holdings and Australian James …
Former UNP member Tissa Attanayake joins government: Media Report
Dec 08, 2014 (LBO) – United National Party’s (UNP) former General Secretary Tissa Attanayake has joined the Government, a media report said. …
Remove Cut outs and Banners: Election Commissioner
Dec 05, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Elections Commissioner instructed all local government institutions to remove cut-outs and banners with regard to …
Opposition Presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena signs MoU
Dec 01, 2014 (LBO) - The common opposition presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena signed a Memorandum of Onderstanding (MoU) with several political …
Maithripala Sirisena to protect Mahinda Rajapaksa
Nov 28, 2014 (LBO) – Common opposition presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena said that he will not allow President Mahinda Rajapaksa or any of his …
BBS to support the leader who support the country, nationality and religion
Nov 28, 2014 (LBO) – General Secretary of Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) yesterday said that their organization would support the leader who supports the country, …