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Sri Lanka: Preferential numbers of all candidates gazetted; (Gazette attached)

The elections Commission of Sri Lanka has gazetted preferential numbers of all candidates contesting the upcoming general elections. Most probably the election will be held in August this year, the exact date will be announced this week. The 500 page plus  gazette is here as a PDF document:PG_2020PE_E

Soysapura shooting attack on restaurant traced to an underworld leader

https://youtu.be/Zx7eU65QcvQ The Police Special Task Force (STF) on Saturday (30) arrested a suspect, linked to an underworld gang, in connection with the recent shooting attack...

Sri Lanka: Priority must be given to the safety and the...

“A Pandemic has afflicted the whole world including Sri Lanka – It would be unwise for the people to risk any form of exposure to the pandemic. Current restrictions to a substantial extent, prevent such exposure. Relaxing restrictions and an electoral process taking place could greatly enhance the risk of exposure to the Danger. Provisions […]

DUTUGAMUNU

A BOOK on Dutugemunu from the pen of Mr. John M. Senaveratna, who enjoys a deservedly high reputation as a writer on Ceylon History and allied topics, stands in no need of an introduction from anyone, least of all from me.