Singer Lifestyle Exhibition and Fun Fair

23 Nov 2018

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Won’t accept Speaker: Government

23 Nov 2018

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The Government today said it will not accept Karu Jayasuriya as the Speaker of Parliament. 

JVP submits nominations to Select Committee

22 Nov 2018

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The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) said it had submitted names of two MPs to the Secretary General of Parliament as their representatives to the Parliament Select Committee. The two MPs are Vijitha Herath and Nalinda Jayatissa.

Govt. to grant relief package for agricultural sector: Dullas

22 Nov 2018

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The Finance Ministry will grant a huge relief package to those in the agricultural sector tomorrow, MP Dullas Alahapperuma said in a news briefing at the Prime Minister’s office today.

Giddy-up

21 Nov 2018

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UNP MPs complain against UPFA counterparts

21 Nov 2018

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Presidential election - UNF to field common candidate: Navin

21 Nov 2018

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UNP MP Navin Dissayanayake said yesterday a common candidate would be fielded by the United National Front (UNF) at the upcoming presidential election.

TNA urges intervention of diplomats to solve crisis situation in SL

21 Nov 2018

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The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) had urged the diplomats in a meeting held yesterday to use their influence with whoever necessary to set things right and put the country in the right path, Tamil National Alliance (TNA) leader R. Sampanthan said.

More rains likely in next few days

20 Nov 2018

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More rains can be expected over the island with the low pressure area in the Southern Bay of Bengal likely to intensify into a depression and move westwards, the Department of Meteorology said.

Speaker seeks report on violence in Parliament

19 Nov 2018

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Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has sought a report from the authorities concerned on the violence in Parliament including brawls, name calling, spraying of chili powder and damaging properties, a statement from his office said today  

Satyagraha by PC members

19 Nov 2018

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Two passengers nabbed with foreign cigarettes at BIA

19 Nov 2018

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A female passenger was apprehended by the officials of the Customs Narcotic Control Division at the Arrival Lounge at the Bandaranaike International Airport Katunayake while attempting to smuggle in 273 cartoons of foreign cigarettes containing 54,720 sticks valued at RS. 27, 30,000 packed in her traveling bag.

Prez tells UPFA: Ready to show majority if no-faith motion moved properly

19 Nov 2018

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President Maithripala Sirisena reportedly asked the parliamentary group of the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) to be ready to show majority in Parliament if a no-confidence motion were brought through the proper procedure.

UNF to meet President with 113 affidavits today

19 Nov 2018

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The United National Front (UNF) said it will meet President Maithripala Sirisena with affidavits of 113 MPs today (19), UNP MP Ajith P Perera said yesterday.

Diamond - new symbol of UNF

19 Nov 2018

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United National Front is reportedly planning to contest the forthcoming election as a broad alliance under a new symbol - Diamond.

Action against MPs who misbehaved

19 Nov 2018

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Speaker Karu Jayasuriya is to take action against MPs who misbehaved in Parliament during the last few days, while the United National Party (UNP) called to penalize MPs who misbehaved in Parliament on Friday, November 16, 2018.

President, party leaders meeting ends inconclusively

19 Nov 2018

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The All Party Conference, called by President Maithripala Sirisena to discuss the current political impasse, ended with no conclusion in sight, it is learnt.

US$1000mn to be paid for loans by next January

18 Nov 2018

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Parliamentarian Dr. Harsha De Silva said Sri Lanka should pay a vast sum of US$1,000 million as debt for loans of International Sovereign Bonds by January next year.

Image Today-Sri Lanka

17 Nov 2018

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TBs worth Rs.14.2 bn issued to SriLankan in 2012

16 Nov 2018

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Rs.14.2 billion worth of Treasury Bonds (TBs) were issued to SriLankan airlines by the Central Bank (CB) in 2012 without a Gazette notification as required by the Registered Stock and Security Ordinance (RSSO), CB Governor Indrajit Coomaraswamy today told the Commission of Inquiry into financial irregularities in SriLankan airlines.