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Kegalle District SJB MP Kabir Hashim yesterday accused the Government citing that the budget of Presidents Ranil Wickremesinghe and Anura Kumara Dissanayake are the same.
Hashim said the Interim Vote on Account presented yesterday allocated the same amount to President...
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Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Minister Sunil Handunnetti said in Parliament yesterday that the people of this country have volunteered to pay their taxes.
He said that the people of this country which includes industrialists and entrepreneurs were not refusing to...
Bangladesh posted their first Test win in the West Indies in 15 years when they beat the hosts by 101 runs in Jamaica. It was a remarkable comeback by the visitors after their big defeat in the first Test...
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Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe told Parliament yesterday that action will be taken to sell 200,000 kilograms of rice daily to the public through the ‘Lanka Sathosa’, at a controlled price of Rs.220 per...
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The resolution on the Statement of the Government Policy presented by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament on November 21 was passed unanimously in Parliament yesterday without a vote.
The Opposition did not state that a division was needed on...
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with Parliamentarians from the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) yesterday (4) at the Presidential Secretariat. During the discussions, the ITAK MPs brought to the President’s attention the longstanding challenges faced by the people in...
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Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara announced yesterday (4) in Parliament that three new draft laws aimed at recovering stolen assets will be presented to Parliament in the upcoming quarter.
The proposed drafts include the amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code, the...
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Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasised the significant achievement of having a noteworthy percentage of women elected to Parliament by public vote.
The Prime Minister was speaking at the first meeting of the Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus of the Tenth Parliament...
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Batticaloa District ITAK MP Shanakiyan Rasamanikkam told Parliament yesterday that he also has information related to the Easter Sunday attack and he is willing to contact the individuals and groups possessed with relevant information, if he is requested.
“The government...
Bangladesh posted their first Test win in the West Indies in 15 years when they beat the hosts by 101 runs in Jamaica. It was a remarkable comeback by the visitors after their big defeat in the first Test...