Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, September 22 (Daily Mirror)- NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake could be sworn in as the new President later today if the final announcement declaring him as the winner is made by the Elections Commission on time, a party source told Daily Mirror. NPP General Secretary Dr. Nihal Abeysinghe told the […]

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Courtesy Adaderana Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Parliamentarian Dr. Harsha de Silva has congratulated the National People’s Power (NPP) presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake. In a post on ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), the former Deputy Minister said they campaigned hard for SJB’s presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa, and that however it was not to be”. It is now […]

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Courtesy cna 22 Sep 2024 07:35AM(Updated: 22 Sep 2024 08:43AM) Bookmark WhatsAppTelegramFacebookTwitterEmailLinkedIn COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s Marxist-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake grabbed a commanding early lead on Sunday (Sep 22) in his bid to become the next president of the debt-ridden country seeking to elect a leader to bolster its fragile economic recovery. Early results from Saturday’s vote […]

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Courtesy The Straits Times COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s Marxist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayaka took an early lead in the Sept 21 presidential election during the counting of postal ballots, official results showed. Mr Dissanayaka had 60.21 per cent of the 164,000 votes counted, out of just over 700,000. Public servants involved in conducting the election […]

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Courtesy Hiru News As per the postal voting results published so far, National People’s Power (NPP) candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake continues to lead with a total of 125,999 votes (57.34%).The current vote distribution is as follows:Anura Kumara Dissanayake: 125,999 votes (57.34%)Ranil Wickremesinghe: 42,307 votes (19.34%)Sajith Premadasa: 40,595 votes (18.56%)Namal Rajapaksa: 3,970 votes (1.81%)Pakkiyaselvam Ariyanethiran: 1,677 […]

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Courtesy Adaderana The voting for the presidential election to elect the 9th Executive President of Sri Lanka was held today (21). The Election Commission says that counting of votes has already started and the first results of the 2024 presidential election, which commenced today (21), will be released before 12.00 midnight. The Commissioner General of […]

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Hiru News The first postal vote result of the 2024 Presidential Election has been released, a short while ago. Accordingly, the postal vote result for the Ratnapura district has been released by the Election Commission of Sri Lanka. National People’s Power (NPP) candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake has received the highest number of postal votes in […]

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Aloysius Hettiarachchi It was yesterday that BBC and other main world media showed how some devices exploded on vegetable stalls in open air markets somewhere in Lebanon. I do not think what they showed in the markets were pagers. Most likely some of them were just mobiles the vendors placed on their tables while selling […]

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