President visits Prelates, Maligawa in Kandy

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa paid homage to the sacred tooth relic at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy and received blessings yesterday morning. On his arrival at the Sri Dalada Maligawa President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was received and welcomed by Kandy Mayor Kesara Senanayake near the Pattirippuwa (Octagon).

"President visits Prelates, Maligawa in Kandy"

New Defense Secretary instructs Police Chief to maintain peaceful environment in the country

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The new Secretary to Ministry of Defense Major General (Retired) Kamal Gunaratne, who assumed duties Wednesday, has instructed the police and other security enforcement agencies to ensure the safety and security of the people after the election.

"New Defense Secretary instructs Police Chief to maintain peaceful environment in the country"

Govt created conditions for free and fair election – PM

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said in a statement yesterday that the Presidential election this year could be conducted in a peaceful and fair manner and voters could go to the polling centre without fear or suspicion and exercise their votes according to their wishes because the Government had created the environment necessary for the Elections Commissioner and his staff to act in a free and fair manner without pressurising them in any…

"Govt created conditions for free and fair election – PM"