Former Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa speaking to media said that he called on Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe based on an invitation extended by the latter.
Mr. Rajapaksa said he presented himself as a representative of the President and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. He said they discussed how to resolve the present political situation in the country without any further hassle. He said there were no other parties present at this closed-door discussion.
He further said that they discussed about Temple Trees and the security of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
The death toll in the Ella bus accident has increased to 15 with 16 others injured.
Sri Lanka’s largest renewable energy project, the ‘Rvidanavi’ Solar Power Park project was launched in Siyambalanduwa today by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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