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Tag: Lasantha Alagiyawanna

JVP MP Sunil Handunneththi COPE chairman again
LOCAL

JVP MP Sunil Handunneththi COPE chairman again

Sri Lanka Marxist party Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) parliamentarian Sunil Handunneththi has been appointed as chairman of the Committee on…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/06/2018
Oman, Sri Lanka discuss strengthening inter-parliamentary diplomatic ties
LOCAL

Oman, Sri Lanka discuss strengthening inter-parliamentary diplomatic ties

A delegation from the Sultanate of Oman led by Dr Yahya Mahfoodh Al Manthri, Chairman of the State Council (Speaker)…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
UPFA Alliance Executive Committee Meeting held under auspices of the president
LOCAL

UPFA Alliance Executive Committee Meeting held under auspices of the president

The United People’s Freedom Alliance Executive Committee meeting at the Presidential Palace yesterday (Dec 5) was attended by several members…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/201706/12/2017
Decisive JO – SLFP meeting to take place
LOCAL

Decisive JO – SLFP meeting to take place

A meeting is set to take place between the Joint Opposition and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, to discuss possibilities…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/11/2017
Over 50% of state institutions are not in a favourable state: Auditor General
LOCAL

Over 50% of state institutions are not in a favourable state: Auditor General

Auditor General, Gamini Wijesinghe, said more than 50% of state institutions are not in a favourable state,  according to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/2017
81 State institutions rewarded for high level of performance in Fiscal Year 2015.
BUSINESS

81 State institutions rewarded for high level of performance in Fiscal Year 2015.

The Committee on Public Accounts of the Parliament (COPA), under the direction of its Chairman State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna has…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/2017
COPA to present report on 831 state institutions to parliament tomorrow
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COPA to present report on 831 state institutions to parliament tomorrow

Deputy Minister of Finance and Mass Media and Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA), Lasantha Alagiyawanna yesterday said…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/11/2017

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