Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has stated that the Government will not grant permission to operate Sharia Universities and that Madrasa Schools will be brought under the Education Ministry.
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Govt won’t grant permission to Sharia University: Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has stated that the Government will not grant permission to operate Sharia Universities and that Madrasa Schools will be brought under the Education Ministry. -
Any move to seek SC’s opinion on President’s term is a move to delay Presidential polls: GL Peiris
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Chairman Prof G.L. Peiris has warned that any move to seek an opinion from the Supreme Court will be seen as an attempt to extend the term limit of President Sirisena. -
“Assure the country to face challenges unitedly”: Speaker tells President, PM, Opposition Leader
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has urged President Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa to assure the people that the country is returning to normalcy and regardless of whatever politics they represent, they are ready unitedly to face such challenges to the country. -
No war crimes were committed during the last phase of war against LTTE: Mahinda Rajapaksa
Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapakse has stated that on the tenth anniversary of the victory against the LTTE, he would like to state publicly that no war crimes were committed during the last phase of that war. The law of armed conflict has been formulated in such a way, as to enable a war to be fought. -
Premier Ranil Wickremesinghe graces State Vesak celebration in Galle
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe graced the State Vesak celebration held at the Thotagamuwa Rathpatha Rajamaha Viharaya, Galle on Saturday. -
President Maithripala Sirisena graces the official National War Heroes' Day
President Maithripala Sirisena graced the official National War Heroes' Day as its Chief Guest. It was held at the Battaramulla National War Heroes' Monument on Sunday. It was organized by the Ranaviru Seva Authority (RVSA). The theme was "Samaye Dasavarshikabhisheka Samaruma" - 2019 (A Decade of Peace). -
Distance from all sorts of prejudices, dedicate to create society living according to Buddha’s teachings: JVP
JVP has appealed to the masses in Sri Lanka to resolve on this Wesak Day to distance themselves from all sorts of prejudices and fanaticism, to dedicate themselves to the creation of a society where they could live according to the teaching of Lord Buddha, identify correctly the obstacles that are placed to prevent them from reaching such a society and cast them aside. -
Compensation paid to victims of bomb explosions at Churches on PM’s directives
Compensation packages for deaths and injuries of the suicide bomb attacks which took place at St. Sebastian’s Church at Katuwapitiya have been handed to victims following a directive by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. -
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya in Minuwangoda, meets victims of mob violence
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya visited the Minuwangoda area and inspected the damage caused during violence. During his visit, he discussed the security situation with the officials present. -
WP Governor Azath Salley hands assistance for renovation of Minuwangoda Mosque
On behalf of the Western Provincial Council, Governor Azath Salley recently handed over a cheque for Rs 1.5 million to the management of the Minuwangoda Jumma mosque for necessary renovations following the mob attack which damaged some parts of the worshipping place. -
ITAK commemorates Mullivaikal Remembrance Day
Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi held a simple ceremony at the Party headquarters in Jaffna on Saturday, May 18 to commemorate the Mullivaikal Remembrance Day. -
‘Api Minussu’ holds rally for unity in Colombo
A rally for unity was held at the Viharamahadevi Park recently under the theme ‘No more bloodshed! Rally for National Unity!’. It was held under the patronage of the ‘Api Minissu’ (We’re Humans) organization.
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Chairman Prof G.L. Peiris has warned that any move to seek an opinion from the Supreme Court will be seen as an attempt to extend the term limit of President Sirisena.
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has urged President Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa to assure the people that the country is returning to normalcy and regardless of whatever politics they represent, they are ready unitedly to face such challenges to the country.
Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapakse has stated that on the tenth anniversary of the victory against the LTTE, he would like to state publicly that no war crimes were committed during the last phase of that war. The law of armed conflict has been formulated in such a way, as to enable a war to be fought.
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe graced the State Vesak celebration held at the Thotagamuwa Rathpatha Rajamaha Viharaya, Galle on Saturday.
- President Maithripala Sirisena graces the official National War Heroes' Day
- Distance from all sorts of prejudices, dedicate to create society living according to Buddha’s teachings: JVP
- Compensation paid to victims of bomb explosions at Churches on PM’s directives
- Speaker Karu Jayasuriya in Minuwangoda, meets victims of mob violence
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