Courtesy Hiru News President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that even after three days, he has yet to receive a response to his inquiry about whether the economic policy of the Malimawa, led by Anura Kumara Dissanayake, promotes an import or export-driven economy. The President also criticized former Agriculture Minister Anura Kumara, accusing him of working towards […]

 YOHAN PERERA  Courtesy The Daily Mirror   Colombo, September 12 (Daily Mirror) –  I decided to contest for the presidency only to stabilize the economy and not to focus on religion or ethnicity, President Ranil Wickremesinghe told a public rally in the East. “My focus is to focus on trade and agriculture and to stabilize […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe has slammed the sudden promises from presidential candidates Sajith Premadasa and Anura Kumara Dissanayake about reducing fertilizer prices and cutting farmers’ loans, questioning as to where they were when farmers were struggling without access to fertilizers.  The President highlighted that his efforts, including discussions with world leaders to secure fertilizer […]

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 YOHAN PERERA   Courtesy The Daily Mirror He will question National Peoples Power (NPP) candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake at all rallies till he responds, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said today. “I questioned Anura whether he will tender an apology to the people in the North for threatening them. I heard that he has responded to this remark […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced his intention to abolish the line room system, expressing his hope to provide plantation workers with free land rights and the opportunity to live in modern villages equipped with advanced facilities.  He made this statement while speaking at the Puluwan Sri Lanka” rally in Haputale earlier today (08), which […]

Courtesy Hiru News President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that those who cannot speak about the future of the country have no right to take responsibility for it. Only those who actively discuss the nation’s future should be entrusted with its leadership. Referring to a statement made by Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who recently called for local businessmen […]

Courtesy Hiru News Independent presidential candidate President Ranil Wickremesinghe has warned that the economy will collapse again if taxes are reduced according to the economic policies proposed by opposition political parties. He made these remarks while addressing a public rally in Yapahu, as part of his “Puluwan Sri Lanka” series, where he is campaigning as […]

Courtesy Adaderana Independent presidential candidate and incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe says that it is not possible to build the country’s economy without a formal plan. He states that through the strengthening of the rupee by taking tough decisions, they have temporarily addressed the economic crisis. Speaking at a rally in Eheliyagoda, President Ranil emphasized that […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s manifesto for the 2024 Presidential Election was officially launched in Colombo, a short while ago. The ceremonial event of unveiling the manifesto titled ‘Five Years of Winning the Country with Ranil’ commenced at the Taj Samudra Hotel in Colombo this morning (29), with the arrival of President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the venue. […]

Courtesy Hiru News President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that the government has reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to revise the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax, a significant concern for the public. He assured that following further discussions, relief measures would be implemented as soon as possible. The President made these remarks […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම  හිරු පුවත් දූෂිතයින් කොටුකර ගැනීමේ වගකීම ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණට භාරදුන්නද ඔවුන් එම කාර්යය ඉටු කිරීමට අපොහොසත් වූ බව ස්වාධීන ජනාධිපති ධුර අපේක්ෂක රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ පවසනවා. ජනාධිපතිවරයා මේ අදහස් පළ කළේ කොළඹ පැවැති හමුවකදීයී. ආර්ථික ස්ථාවරත්වය වෙනුවෙන් නීතිඥයෝ මැයෙන් හමුවක් කොළඹදී පැවැත්වුණේ ස්වාධීන ජනාධිපති ධුර අපේක්ෂක රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතාගේ ප්‍රධානත්වයෙන්.

උපුටාගැණීම අද දෙරණ ආර්ථික අර්බුදය විසඳනු වෙනුවට පළාත් පාලන ඡන්දය පැවැත්වූයේ නම් සිදුවන්නේ කුමක්දැයි ජනාධිපති රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතා ප්‍රශ්න කරයි. මහරගම තරුණ සේවා සභා ශ්‍රවණාගාරයේදී අද (22) පැවැත්වූ නව ජනතා පෙරමුණේ ජාතික මහා සම්මේලනට එක්වෙමින් ජනාධිපතිවරයා මේ බව පැවසීය. “පොලිම් තිබුණා හැමතැනම. ගෑස් පෝලිම ඉවරවෙනකොට පෙට්‍රල් පෝලිම පටන් ගන්නවා. පෙට්‍රල් පෝලිම ඉවරවෙනකොට බෙහෙත් පෝලිම පටන් […]

Courtesy Hiru News President Ranil Wickremesinghe cautioned that renegotiating with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as suggested by some presidential candidates, could lead to the loss of economic gains and trigger another collapse of Sri Lanka’s economy. The President made these remarks yesterday (21) during a meeting with professionals from the development and construction sectors […]

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Courtesy The Daily News Targets and benchmarks with IMF, lending countries non-negotiable: If we violate them, we will not receive the necessary funds, leading to another economic collapse in our country:Never defended anyone accused of corruption: President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted that altering agreements with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) or creditors could jeopardise the country’s […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe has stated that while others only talk about corruption, he has introduced numerous legislations to prevent it.  Addressing a meeting with the heads of media organisations today, he said that the Proceeds of Crime Act will also be presented to the Cabinet next week. Wickremasinghe further emphasised that he has […]

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Courtesy Hiru News President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that the issue regarding the appointment of the Inspector General of Police will be resolved within a week through consultation with the Speaker and the Chief Justice. The President stated that he is fully committed to holding the presidential election on September 21 and will not consider postponing […]

Courtesy Hiru News President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that the issue regarding the appointment of the Inspector General of Police will be resolved within a week through consultation with the Speaker and the Chief Justice. The President stated that he is fully committed to holding the presidential election on September 21 and will not consider postponing […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized his commitment to building a robust economic framework that ensures long-term stability for future generations, steering away from short-term solutions that could risk economic collapse. He made these remarks today (13) during the inauguration of the state-of-the-art swimming pool at the Anuradhapura Central College. Reflecting on past economic and […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Wellawaya, July 7 (Daily Mirror) – Highlighting that today, drug trafficking poses a greater threat to the nation than terrorism, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that some human rights lawyers also represent drug-related criminals after their arrest.  He emphasised the crucial need for collective support to safeguard the country from this menace, […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe recently emphasized that as the country builds a new economy, it is crucial to establish a new political system. This system must foster individuals who can take responsibility and speak the truth fearlessly. He made these remarks during the bankers’ forum organized by the National Bankers Association at Galle Face […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted today in Parliament that false propaganda regarding debt restructuring and related matters are being spread by various individuals both inside and outside the parliament. He emphasized that while the government pursues policies beneficial for the country, critics continue to fabricate different narratives solely for political gain. The President underscored […]

Courtesy Hiru News President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived at Parliament this morning to deliver a special statement regarding the implementation of debt restructuring agreements. Emphasizing the successful outcomes achieved under the four-pronged plan presented two years ago, President Wickremesinghe highlighted significant milestones in Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring efforts. Addressing Parliament, President Wickremesinghe underscored the challenges faced, […]

Courtesy  Hiru News President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the importance of teachers being present in schools during school hours for the education of the nation’s children. He warned that if this commitment is not upheld in the future and school children are deprived of their education as a result, necessary measures will be taken to designate […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe says that today marks an important day in the country’s recent history and a unique turning point, as Sri Lanka reached final restructuring agreements for its external debt owed to bilateral creditors.  Delivering a special address to the nation on Wednesday (26) evening, the Head of State said that the […]

Courtesy Hiru News State Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Ashoka Priyantha, announced that the Grama Niladhari Service Constitution has been approved by the Public Service Commission following the approval of the Cabinet Ministers. He also mentioned that the new constitution allows for necessary amendments. >State Minister Ashoka Priyantha disclosed these details today (13) during a […]

Courtesy Hiru News President Ranil Wickremesinghe stressed that with the stabilization of the country’s economy; there should be no inclination towards traditional politics. He underscored that the country can only be moved forward through a structured plan. Hence, the President urged everyone to endorse the government’s program without resorting to criticism. He remarked that while […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe underscored that according to the constitution, prioritizing Buddhism is imperative. He emphasized that the responsibility of upholding this principle is vested in the executive, legislature and judiciary.  Emphasizing the indisputability of this matter, the President further stated that if anyone seeks to alter this principle, they should endeavour to amend […]