President, Indian National Congress (INC), Rahul Gandhi has extended his wishes to Ranil Wickremesinghe on his re-appointment as Prime Minister.
In a letter dated December 18, 2018, Mr. Gandhi had said that the return of Mr. Wickremesinghe as premier was a sign which reassured the prevailing of the constitution.
He also added that the no-confidence vote in Parliament and the Supreme court's verdict were a vindication of parliamentary democracy.
The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” moved further north from Trincomalee today evening leaving a trail of destruction including more than 90 deaths, over 100 missing and tens of thousands displaced, officials said.
A third rescue attempt to save 28 people trapped on the rooftop of a farm building in Vithikuliya, Nikaweratiya, has failed due to the dangerous water surge from the Deduru Oya.
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