The Elections Secretariat stated that accepting of deposits for the Presidential Election will commence from today (Sept 19).
The Elections Secretariat stated that deposits could be made until 12 noon on October 6.
Yesterday the Elections Commission issued a gazette announcing the Presidential Election to be held on November 16 while nominations will be called for on October 07 from 9 am to 11 am.
The SLPP has named Gotabhaya Rajapaksa as its presidential candidate, JVP's Anura Kumara Dissanayake will contest under the NPP while the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) candidate Duminda Nagamuwa are the candidates who have been named so far.
Tamar Amitai, a 25-year-old Israeli tourist who went missing in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, was found safe after a three-day joint search operation today.
The Colombo High Court today (28) sentenced former parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra to three years of Rigorous Imprisonment over charges of the involvement of an abduction.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe is firm about the President’s five-year tenure, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
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