Sri Lanka, Aug. 5 -- The President's Fund has been used to assist relatives of politicians in the past, Deputy Minister Anura Karunathilaka told Parliament today. Accordingly, late MP Sarathchandra R... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 5 -- The debate on the resolution to remove IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon from office in terms of Section 17 of the Removal of Officers (Procedure) Act, No. 5 of 2002, commenced in Parliame... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 5 -- Other wrongdoers should also suffer the same fate as IGP Deshanbandu Tennakoon, as they have also committed offences, Opposition MP Mujibur Rahman told Parliament today. "We have... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 5 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa said today that the Speaker and the government have violated Standing Orders in moving the resolution to remove Deshabandu Te... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 23 -- The Constitutional Council today approved the name of Supreme Court judge Preethi Padman Surasena as the new Chief Justice. Justice Surasena's name was nominated by President An... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 22 -- MP Chamindrani Kiriella who raised a privilege issue against the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) today alleged that it has come up with a false allegation that she has ill... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 22 -- Opposition MP Dilip Wedaarachchi alleged in Parliament today that he was falsely arrested by the police for drunk driving. "I was arrested by the Fort police while I was return... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 22 -- MP Jagath Withana emotionally broke down in Parliament today while talking of his son's arrest last Sunday. "My grandchildren are asking for their father. However, I cannot hee... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 11 -- Sri Lanka hopes to go for a bilateral trade agreement with the USA on or before August 1, Deputy Minister of Economic Development Anil Jayantha hinted in Parliament today. "What... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Parliament went into chaos after some Members of Parliament complained that they have been summoned by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over remarks they have made on t... Read More