Sep 03, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has sought expertise in preventing violent extremism (PVE) from the Global Community Engagement & Resilience Fund (GCERF), …
September 2, 2019 (LBO) - The hyenas in the UNP are chomping at the bit. In their delusions of grandeur they feel that the have the UNP leader cornered, and …
Sep 02, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha says that post 21/4 has been a ‘litmus test’ on Sri Lanka’s resolve to adhere to …
Aug 27, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Premier Ranil Wickremesinghe will undertake an official visit to the Maldives on 2nd September 2019, on an invitation …
Aug 26, 2019 (LBO) – Simmering ethno-religious tensions in Sri Lanka require urgent action by the authorities to strengthen respect for freedom of religion …
Aug 22, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's new Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva says that he wants to reorganize military intelligence units and raise …
Aug 20, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Foreign Ministry says that the appointment of Army Commander is a sovereign decision by the Head of State and foreign …
Aug 19, 2019 (LBO) – The United States is deeply concerned by the appointment of Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva as Army Commander, releasing a statement …
Aug 19, 2019 (LBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva as the new Commander of the Sri Lanka Army. The …
Aug 18, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) today declared its leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka as their presidential candidate …
August 17, 2019 (LBO) - Noise. That is how one can describe the presidential aspirations of the most talked about candidates in Sri Lanka today. Whether it is …
Aug 13, 2019 (LBO) – The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Ahmed Shaheed, will carry out an official visit to Sri Lanka, from 15 to 26 …
Venerable Maha Sangha and religious dignitaries from the Christian, Hindu, Islamic and other faiths.5th Executive President of Sri Lanka, HE Mahinda Rajapaksa, …
Statement by Mangala Samaraweera M.P. Earlier today, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa announced the presidential candidate for his family’s new political …
Aug 11, 2019 (LBO) – Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa today officially named former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa as the presidential candidate of …
August 10, 2019 (LBO) - Tomorrow, August 11th 2019, is Gotabaya Rajapaksa's day to shine. At what portends to be a massive political rally, his brother, former …
Aug 06, 2019 (LBO) - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the postponement of the formation of the Democratic National Front (DNF) was temporary and that …
For the first time, the enigma behind Sri Lankan Muslim MPs’ evasion and resisting of their portfolios were revealed on July 30. “I discussed with members …
Jul 30, 2019 (LBO) - Cabinet, state and deputy Ministers who had resigned from their respective ministerial portfolios were sworn in before President …
July 27, 2019 (LBO) – The people of Sri Lanka must act together to secure democracy, human rights and the rule of law, says the UN Special Rapporteur on the …