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Tag: Karu Jayasuriya

Speaker responds to JO’s rejection of India tour
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Speaker responds to JO’s rejection of India tour

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has informed MP Dinesh Gunewardena in writing that the invitation for the India tour wasn’t offered considering…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/09/2018
JO rejects Speaker’s invitation for Indian tour
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JO rejects Speaker’s invitation for Indian tour

MPs of the Joint Opposition have rejected an invitation from Speaker Karu Jayasuriya on a tour to India. MP Dinesh…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/09/2018
Decision on Opp. leader this week
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Decision on Opp. leader this week

Speaker to announce determination before Friday  P’ment heats up over JO demand to make Dinesh new Opposition leader  Dinesh slams…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/08/2018
Speaker to inform UPFA’s decision on Opposition Leader post today at party leaders’ meeting
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Speaker to inform UPFA’s decision on Opposition Leader post today at party leaders’ meeting

The General Secretary of the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Minister Mahinda Amaraweera has handed over the letter on party’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/08/2018
UK, Sri Lanka celebrate the 70 year friendship
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UK, Sri Lanka celebrate the 70 year friendship

British High Commissioner James Dauris hosted the Queen’s Birthday Party on June 13th, celebrating the friendship between the United Kingdom…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/06/2018
CID to record MR’s statement for Keith’s probe
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CID to record MR’s statement for Keith’s probe

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is to record a statement from former President MP Mahinda Rajapaksa on the abduction and…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/06/2018
Speaker says false news based on undisclosed facts in the bond report disgraced lawmakers
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Speaker says false news based on undisclosed facts in the bond report disgraced lawmakers

Sri Lanka’s Speaker Karu Jayasuriya yesterday said the false news reports based on the facts in the bond commission report…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/06/2018
Voting for Deputy Speaker of parliament today
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Voting for Deputy Speaker of parliament today

Sri Lanka’s Parliament will elect a new Deputy Speaker when it meets today in terms of Article 64(3) of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/06/2018
Speaker says the list of MPs who were in contact with Arjun Aloysius will be presented in parliament
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Speaker says the list of MPs who were in contact with Arjun Aloysius will be presented in parliament

Speaker of the Parliament Karu Jayasuriya said that a document with the list of MPs who have held telephone conversations…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/06/2018
India develops Most Ven. Maduluwawe Sobitha Thero Village in Anuradhapura
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India develops Most Ven. Maduluwawe Sobitha Thero Village in Anuradhapura

At a special ceremony held on Sunday, foundation stone was laid to start the construction work for development of Most…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/05/2018

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