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MP Dilan Perera also resigns from COPE

Sri Lanka, March 22 -- SLPP MP Dilan Perera too yesterday stepped down from the COPE membership. He was the eleventh MP to quit the COPE. Speaking at the debate on the No-Confidence Motion against th... Read More


Bill to suspend Parate Law in Parliament

Sri Lanka, March 22 -- The Draft Bill of the Recovery of Loans by Banks (Special Provisions) Act No. 4 of 1990, which includes the amendments to facilitate legal provisions for the suspension of Parat... Read More


MPs AKD and Duminda also resign from COPE

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- National People's Power (NPP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) MP Duminda Dissanayake too have stepped down from the Committee on Public Enterp... Read More


COPE examines SLSPC under new Chairman

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) met for the first time under the patronage of its new Chairman MP Rohitha Abeygunawardana recently. Chairman MP Rohitha Abeygunawarda... Read More


Vote on No Confidence Motion against Speaker today

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- The debate on the No Confidence Motion brought by the Opposition against Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena will continue for the third day today and the voting scheduled to be he... Read More


Six Ministers, MPs asked to return for NCM vote

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- Six Government Ministers and MPs who are currently on overseas visits have been asked to return Sri Lanka before the vote on the No Confidence Motion against Speaker Mahinda Yap... Read More


Speaker to make special statement in Parliament tomorrow

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena who will face a No-Confidence Motion (NCM) tomorrow (20), is planning to make a special statement about his 40-year-long political career. The ... Read More


Minister Dr. Gunawardhana requests all to complete construction to planned timeframe

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana made a special observation of the section from Pothuhera to Rambukkana which is being constructed under the ... Read More


Health sector annual transfers in WP revoked temporarily at Ministers request

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Annual transfers of health sector employees in the Western Province are temporarily suspended. Western Province Governor, Air vice Marshal Roshan Gunathilaka, has taken this dec... Read More


"Satarawa Deepani" felicitation ceremony at BMICH on Saturday

Sri Lanka, March 14 -- The "Satarawa Deepani" felicitation ceremony organized by Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana will be held at the Bandaranaike Memorial Internat... Read More