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LocalTags: Print EditionAs part of the programme ‘To the Library From Parliament’ organised by the Department of Communication of Parliament in order to raise awareness on the Parliamentary business and Procedure, a special programme…

LocalTags: Print EditionA campaign to express solidarity with the President organised by the self-employed persons in Colombo was held opposite the Presidential Secretariat yesterday evening.Picture by Hirantha Gunathilaka Saturday,…

LocalTags: Print EditionTamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Thursday spoke to Union Minister for External Affairs S. Jaishankar over the phone, reiterating the Tamil Nadu Government’s proposal to lend a helping hand to Tamils in…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) yesterday urged President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to discuss with the Ministers holding relevant portfolios, public officials about securing funding to fulfill the basic needs…

LocalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathaielTags: Print EditionThe appointment of Dr.Nandalal Weerasinghe as Central bank Governor is a commendable move, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday. He said further…

LocalTags: Print EditionFormer Senior Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe who is set to take over as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, arrived in the country yesterday from…

LocalNelka MedegederaTags: Print EditionThe Supreme Court yesterday (Jan. 07) allowed the hearing of four Fundamental Rights petitions filed against the recent imposition of Emergency Regulations, curfews and the social media ban. The…

LocalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Print EditionChief Opposition Whip MP Lakshman Kiriella informed yesterday that the Opposition will submit a proposal to Parliament to abolish the Executive Presidency. Joining the…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appointed a team of eminent economic and fiscal experts as Members of the Presidential Advisory Group on Multilateral Engagement and Debt Sustainability yesterday, the…

LocalTags: Print EditionSLFP’s senior Vice President Nimal Siripala de Silva said that the 20th Amendment enhances the executive powers of the President of the country and most of the time it is inequitable to the public. He said the…