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Ranil votes at College House polling station in Colombo

- By Shanmugalingam Surenthiran Leader of the United National Party (UNP) former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe cast his vote at the polling centre at College House at the Colombo University on Wednesday.
Mahinda, Shiranthi vote at Medamulana

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Candidate Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse and his wife Shiranthi Rajapakse cast his vote at the polling station at D.A.Rajapakse Vidyalaya in Medamulana on Wednesday, August 5.
President Gotabaya, First Lady Anoma cast votes in Nugegoa

President Gotabaya Rajapakse and his wife the First Lady Anoma Rajapakse cast their vote at the polling booth at Mirigana in Dematagoda on Wednesday.
Sumanthiran casts vote at Kudathannai polling station

Tamil National Alliance Spokesperson former parliamentarian cast his vote for the 9 th Parliament at the polling station at Kudathannai Government Mixed School in Vadamarathci on Wednesday, August 5.
Ranil meets victims of attack on Kirulapone UNP office at National Hospital

Leader of the United National Party (UNP) Ranil Wickremesinghe visited the Colombo National Hospital recently and inquired after the health of the victims of the attack on UNP candidate Titus Perera’s Kirulapone office on Sunday night. The office was allegedly attacked by an unidentified gang and injured.
NEC Chairman on how to cast votes

Chairman of Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya has clarified as to how citizens could cast votes and mark the preferences in ballot papers for the General Election 2020.
Ballot boxes transported to polling stations

Senior polling officers transported the General Election’s ballot boxes to 12,985 polling stations in the island on Tuesday, August 4.
President proclaims new Parlaiment to convene on August 20

President Gotabaya Rajapakse has issued a proclamation summoning the new Parliament to convene on Thursday, August 20.
Ensure that You cast your vote … Congress of Religions to voters

The Congress of Religions has appealed to all citizens to exercise their right to vote at the scheduled Parliamentary elections scheduled for the 5th of August 2020.
Constitutional Council praises Karu for his pivotal role as Chairman

The members of the Constitutional Council expressed appreciation of the role played by former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya as Chairman of the Constitutional Council.
Cast votes in a peaceful manner … Premier Mahinda

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa urges people to cast votes in a peaceful manner.
Australian envoy calls on Navy Commander

High Commissioner of Australia to Sri Lanka David Holly called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the Navy Headquarters recently and held talks on matters of mutual interest.

NEC Chairman on how to cast votes

Chairman of Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya has clarified as to how citizens could cast votes and mark the preferences in ballot papers for the General Election 2020.
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Suresh Subramaniam installed as Trincomalee Rotary…

- By S.Kathiravan Rotarian Suresh Subramaniam was installed as the 42nd President of the Trincomalee Rotary Club at a meeting held at the Rotary House at Dyke Street in Trincomalee recently...

Eastern Province Commissioner of Indegenous Medicine Dr. Rajarajeswary Srithar inaugurated the Immune Enhancing Programme for school students at an event held under the auspices of Panchakarma Hospital at Kappalthurai in...

Swiss Envoy Hanspeter Mock paid a courtesy call on the Governor of the Eastern Province Anuratha Yahampath during his visit to Trincomalee and held talks. The meeting took place at...

The election office of the Tamil National Alliance at Chavakacheri town was declared recently open under the patronage o Illankai Tamil Arasu Katchi Leader Mavai Senathyrasa.

- By S.Kathiravan The officials of the Sanasa Bank in Trincomalee participated in a demonstration held opposite the office during lunch interval recently.

Batticaloa Mayor T.Saravanapavan led the election campaign of the Tamil National Alliance in Kallady in Batticaloa recently.

Members of the Crusaders for Democracy met with the Tamil National Alliance Batticaloa district candidates contesting the forthcoming general election.

Northern Province Governor P.S.M. Charles declared open the the newly constructed office of the Medical Officer of Health at Kondavil in Jaffna on Friday, July 17.

- By S.Kathiravan Tamilar Iykkiya Suthanthira Munnany Leader former Deputy Minister Vinayagmorrthy Muralitharn alias Karuna Amman recently declared open the party election office at the Third Lane in Orrs’ Hill, Trincomalee...

Crusaders for Democracy have assured that it would extend support to the Tamil National Alliance to win 20 seats in the North and East. They would strive earnestly to make...

EP Governor inaugurates Sri Seelalankara Primary Privena in Kalkuda
Eastern Province Governor Anuratha Jagampath inaugurated the Sri Seelalankara Primary Privena in Kalkuda in Batticloa on Wednesday, July 1.
British Deputy High Commissioner meets with Suresh
Deputy High Commissioner of UK Negil Gowenok and official Sevon Lathem met with Joint President of the Tamil Makkal Thesiya Kootany Suresh Premachandran and held talks in Jaffna.
Election campaign of Sayanolipavan commences with prayers at Kaludawela Pillaiyar Koil
The election campaign of Digamadulla Tamil National Alliance Dr. Sayanolipavan Ramakrishnan commenced with prayers at Kaludawela Pillaiyar Koil in Thambiluvil on Friday.

Karuna Amman commences election canvassing with poojas at Pillaiyar Koil
Former Deputy Minister Leader of Thailar Iaikkiya Suthanthira Munnany Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Karuna Amman commenced his electioneering for the forthcoming polls by attending poojas at the Ambalathady Pillaiyar Koil in…
Statue of first Bishop of Jaffna declared open
The statue of the first Bishop of Jaffna Rev. Fr. Orazio Bettachini was declared open at the Jaffna Bishop’s House on Saturday, June 27 under the patronage of Jaffna Bishop…
Thamil Thesiya Makkal Munnani meets Jaffna Bishop, seeks support
A delegation of the Thamil Thesiya Makkal Munnani met with the Jaffna Bishop Rev.Fr.Dr. Justin Gnanaprgasam at the Jaffna Bishop’s House recently and held discussions on the current political situation…

Yogeswaran calls on Batticaloa Bishop
Batticaloa District Tamil National Alliance candidate for the next parliamentary election, former parliamentarian Seenithamby Yogeswaran paid a courtesy call on Batticaloa Bishop Rev. Fr. Dr. Joseph Ponniah at the Bishop’s…
Book on ‘Women in Local Government politics in Batticaloa’ released
The book under the title ‘Women in Local Government politics in Batticaloa’ was released at an event organized by the Federation of Islamic Women at Beachway Hotel in Kathankudy, Batticaloa…
TNA Amparai candidate Thamilnesan commences campaign with prayers
Tamil National Alliance candidate for Amparai district Dr. Thamilnesan commenced his electioneering for the forthcoming parliamentary election with prayers at Kannaky Amman Koil in Thambiluvil on Wednesday, June 17.

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