The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP)'s party manifesto for the upcoming Presidential polls will be unveiled on October 8 in Colombo, party Chairman Prof G L Peiris said today (Jul 15).
Addressing a press briefing today (July 15), Prof Peiris stated that a committee of 29 intellectuals from diverse fields is currently drafting the manifesto and that it would be ready by the end of this month.
He noted that it would be put forward for public discussion during the first two weeks of August and then officially released in October.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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