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Tag: Vijitha Herath

20th Amendment draft bill tabled in Parliament
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20th Amendment draft bill tabled in Parliament

The draft bill of the 20th Amendment to the Constitution was presented to the Parliament by JVP MP Vijitha Herath,…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/09/2018
Sri Lanka parliament to debate Presidential Commissions’ reports on February 6
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Sri Lanka parliament to debate Presidential Commissions’ reports on February 6

Sri Lanka’s parliament today announced that the parliamentary debate on the Presidential Commission of Inquiry to Investigate and Inquiry into…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/01/2018
Sri Lanka Marxist party calls to debate Bond Commission report in parliament before February 7
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Marxist party calls to debate Bond Commission report in parliament before February 7

Sri Lanka’s Marxist party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) today called on President Maithripala Sirisena to use his executive powers and…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/01/2018
Sri Lanka Marxist party asks people to give them power to show how local councils could be developed
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Sri Lanka Marxist party asks people to give them power to show how local councils could be developed

Sri Lanka’s Marxist party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, requested the voters to give them the power at the upcoming local government…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/12/2017
Court of Appeal dismisses petition against KP – permission granted to travel overseas
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Court of Appeal dismisses petition against KP – permission granted to travel overseas

Kumaran Pathmanathan alias K.P. has been allowed to travel overseas. The permission was granted by the Court of Appeal. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/12/2017

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