Group of SLPP parliamentarians clamoring for ministerial positions! A fierce battle is said to be happening between Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) parliamentarians in order to obtain ministerial positions, according to internal government sources. This group is said to be…
LABOR PARTY WINS AUSTRALIAN ELECTION AFTER A DECADE OF CONSERVATIVE DOMINANCE
Opposition wins Australian election! Australia’s Labor party leader has claimed victory in the national election after Prime Minister Scott Morrison conceded defeat even as the votes are still being counted, ending nearly a decade of conservative government. Labor leader Anthony…
GOTABHAYA SWEARS IN NINE NEW CABINET MINISTERS
Nine new Cabinet Ministers appointed Nine new Cabinet ministers have been sworn in before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today. Accordingly, Nimal Siripala De Silva Ports, Naval and Aviation Services Minister Susil Premajayantha Minister of Education Keheliya Rambukwella Minister of Health Wijeyadasa…
POWERS OF COPE AND COPA TO BE INCREASED
COPE, COPA powers to be increased! Leader of the House Dinesh Gunawardena making a special statement in Parliament today (20) said that an amendment to the Standing Orders of Parliament to increase the powers of the Committee on Public Accounts…
ON GALLE FACE INCIDENTS NAMAL INTERROGATED BY CID FOR FOUR HOURS
Namal leaves CID! The CID has recorded a statement from SLPP parliamentarian Namal Rajapaks Namal Rajapaksa regarding the incidents at Galle Face and Kollupitiya on the 09th of May for nearly 4 hours today (20). The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) had summoned the MP…
PAVITHRA DUO SUMMONED TO CID
Pavithra, husband summoned to CID Former minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi and her husband have been summoned to the CID. Both of them have been summoned to obtain statements on the May 09 violence that saw attacks on the peaceful protests held…
CHAMAL ELDER BROTHER OF MAHINDA NOW ADDS THAT MAHINDA SHOULD HAVE STEPPED DOWN MUCH EARLIER
Mahinda should have stepped down earlier – Chamal Former Minister Chamal Rajapaksa says his brother – Mahinda Rajapaksa, should have stepped down after completing his term as President. He said that failure to do so has led to him having…
SPENDING FOR GOVERNMENT FUNCTIONS SLAMMED AT THE CRISIS ERA
Govt. slammed for spending on functions during economic crisis The 13th National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony was held at the National War Hero Cenotaph in Sri Jayawardenepura, Kotte under the auspices of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and President Gotabaya…
MAHINDA ,NAMAL SURFACE IN PARLIAMENT ( FROM WHERE) ?
Mahinda, Namal resurface in Parliament Former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa who had to go into hiding after angry crowds besieged his official residence Temple Trees on 9 May came to Parliament yesterday. Rajapaksa who was taken to the…
TWO OFFICIALS WHO DELIBERATELY FAILED TO STOP GALLE FACE ATTACK NAMED BY RAMESH PATHIRANA
Ramesh Pathirana names two officials who deliberately failed to stop Galle Face attack Government Parliamentarian Ramesh Pathirane slammed the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and the Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security in Parliament today over the Galle Face…
