One of the main policy priorities among Presidential Candidates is their plan to revive the country’s economy. Many hopes and aspirations have been presented in their manifestos placing special emphasis on debt-restructuring, fair taxation policies, increasing state revenue among others.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has officially removed four State Ministers from their ministerial portfolios with immediate effect.

The Governor of the Uva Province, A. J. M. Muzammil, says he has tendered his resignation as the Uva Province Governor in order to support SJB Presidential Candidate and Opposition Leader, Sajith Premadasa in the upcoming presidential election.

National People’s Power (NPP) Presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake has assured Sri Lanka’s business community that his party will prevent any further collapse of the current economy.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that a true leader is someone who can work effectively with any team.

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa has strongly denied rumors of a potential merger between himself and United National Party (UNP) leader President Ranil Wickremesinghe, reaffirming the SJB’s commitment to an independent and clean political stance.

The new alliance formed by the combination of all political parties and MPs backing incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the upcoming presidential election has been launched today (05).

Former Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara has taken legal action against Ven. Pahiyangala Ananda Sagara Thera for issuing false statements regarding the foreign employment sector.

The sixth edition of Innovation Creativity Entrepreneurship (ICE) 2024, conceptualised and led by Prof. Suranga Nanayakkara from the National University of Singapore (NUS), concluded successfully, showcasing the immense potential of Sri Lankan youth in driving innovation through Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Fixing Sri Lanka’s battered economy and wiping out racism will be top priority for a National People’s Power (NPP) government, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, among the frontrunners in the September 21 race, said on Tuesday.