NPP is a movement which has its roots in the grassroots. This bottom-up process gives it solid strength, absolute power, high quality, and profound value. The livelihood of most people in Sri Lanka is agriculture, including plantations, of which rural areas are a part and parcel. Because th...
LNP – Sri Lanka’s tenth Parliament to welcome over 150 fresh faces as MPs November 17, 2024 Tyronne Jayamanne 0 Comments AKD, new ministers sri lanka, NPP, sri lanka parliment The 2024 parliamentary election has marked a historic shift in Sri Lanka’s legislature, with nearly 150 out ...
slammed the IMF in a recent public speech in which he claimed the international lender was quick to approve a 2.9 billion US dollar extended fund facility (EFF) to Sri Lanka fearing the rise of the NPP.
COLOMBO, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Anura Kumara Dissanayake, candidate of National People's Power, emerged as the winner in the presidential election in Sri Lanka held on Saturday, the Election Commission confirmed Sunday. Given that no candidate secured more than 50 percent of the votes, the Elec...
4. In the meantime, if it is not possible to go for an immediate election the National People’s Power is ready to take the responsibility of taking the country on a new path under a temporary governing structure. Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka ...
durable peace, and unity in Sri Lanka, which require reinforcement towards reconciliation, a matter of great concern. Given all the above, it is crystal clear that the LLRC has yet to generate the expected outcome of reconciliation. In short, the primary reasons for the failure of LLRC are ...
A discussion took place on Monday (May 13) at the Galle Face Hotel premises between the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, who is currently in Sri Lanka, and representatives of the National People's Power (N
The current predicament is particularly painful for those who have long been aligned with the leftist movement in Sri Lanka. Historically, the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), from which the NPP emerged, has enjoyed strong support from Muslim intellectuals and activists. ...
(Lanka-e-News -16.Feb.2025, 8.00 PM) In what can only be described as a political thriller that even Netflix would struggle to script, former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and former President Maithripala Sirisena allegedly convened a high-profile secret meeting at the luxurious Amari ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka stocks closed up 1.94 percent on Wednesday despite a high level of volatility seen in the market due to panic selling, brokers said. “Today we saw somewhat of a reversal in the market,” Ranjan Ranatunga, Assistant Vice President – Research at First Capital told...