Rajapaksas are anathema in local politics. Not just in local politics, but the Rajapaksas are anathema all-round. The family is political ...

Sirimavo Bandaranaike became the world’s first woman Prime Minister creating a world record. She began her parliamentary career with a seat in the Senate entering the House of Representatives later.

Sri Lankan Criminal Investigation Department on Saturday arrested former President Mahinda Rajapaksa's son Yoshitha Rajapaksa over corruption charges.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s warning last Sunday that the security provided for former President Mahinda Rajapaksa ...

the cry that was taken up by the JVP, were all lies to slander and damage the reputation of an honest man to prepare the way for them to come to political power to plunder the State Coffers, and ...

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa today responded to the letter from President Maithripala Sirisena, with a letter of his own. Rajapaksa stated that he received the latter issued by Sirisena on ...

ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ President Mahinda Rajapakse moves towards the more noble object of unifying the country and make a United Sri Lankan Nation with the now divided Communities. Having eliminated the disastrous ...

Mahinda ( Rajapakse ?) OK Sir, this is the first thing you did and ... Don’t allow our Mother Lanka to cry again. We don’t need war or war of words but reconciliation. JR is Dharmishta 1 and this ...

Then President Mahinda Rajapaksa during the opening ceremony of the stadium. Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage announced yesterday, 11 January, that Mahinda Rajapaksa’s name will ...

I looked last week at Nalaka Godahewa’s account of why Mahinda Rajapaksa lost, which he attributed to the excessive influence of eight people who “were not listening to the voices of the grassroots ...

Canada has imposed sanctions on four Sri Lankan state officials, including former Presidents Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Mahinda Rajapaksa, over alleged human rights violations during the island ...

In fairness to Tamils it should be mentioned that in Jaffna there were a 6% of votes to UPFA at the Parliamentary election and 21.85 % of votes to Mahinda Rajapakse at the Presidential election.