For environmentalists Dissanayake and Semasinghe, mangroves also provide “sustainable livelihoods for rural communities.” The leader of the Aam Admy Party - a member of the opposition to Modi ...

The fact that many politicians who have overstayed their welcome on the national scene will not be running for parliament at the November election was reported even before nominations closed at noon ...

Yesterday alone, three key politicians, Patali Champika Ranawaka, Wimal Weerawansa and Shehan Semasinghe said they will not contest the upcoming polls, marking an end to their parliamentary politics.

A group of supporters of Deputy Minister Duminda Dissanayake and provincial council minister H. B. Semasinghe were involved in the attack, JVP parliamentarian Ranaweera Pathirana charged. Yesterday’s ...

For environmentalists Dissanayake and Semasinghe, mangroves also provide “sustainable livelihoods for rural communities.” Colombo (AsiaNews) – Sri Lanka is taking significant steps to ...

Other big wigs of the SLPP have taken more drastic decisions of completely staying away from the poll. Shehan Semasinghe the former State Minister of Finance and one of the vocal spokesmen of the ...

state minister of finance Shehan Semasinghe has said. Sri Lanka is now in a position to receive the second tranche of USD 330 million upon approval of the Staff-Level Agreement by the IMF ...

This agreement is a crucial step in our efforts to restore debt sustainability,” Semasinghe said in a statement. He added ...

But as a responsible government we need to manage it," Shehan Semasinghe, a Sri Lankan minister tells the BBC. The opposition party meanwhile has held protests over rising living costs.

Some of the SLPP dissident MPs who sided with President Wickremesinghe have also decided not to contest the upcoming general election. Prominent among them is former State Minister of Finance Shehan ...