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Sri Lanka parliament debates Code of Conduct for parliamentarians and revising Standing Orders after 24 years
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Sri Lanka parliament debates Code of Conduct for parliamentarians and revising Standing Orders after 24 years

Sri Lanka parliament yesterday held a debate on the revising Draft Standing Orders of Parliament after 24 years and on…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/02/2018
Sri Lanka parliament to debate current political crisis
LOCAL

Sri Lanka parliament to debate current political crisis

When the Sri Lankan parliament convened this morning, political party leaders have decided to hold a debate on the prevailing…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/02/2018
PM says will step down only if lost by a no-confidence vote – report
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PM says will step down only if lost by a no-confidence vote – report

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister and the leader of the United National Party, Ranil Wickremesinghe has told President Maithripala Sirisena that…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/02/2018
Jacob Zuma resigns as South Africa’s president on eve of no-confidence vote
WORLD

Jacob Zuma resigns as South Africa’s president on eve of no-confidence vote

Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa, has resigned after days of defying orders from the ruling African National Congress to…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/02/2018
PM pledges Parliament power over public debt
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PM pledges Parliament power over public debt

By Uditha Jayasinghe Taking a break from his campaigning, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday underscored the importance of putting Parliament…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/02/201809/02/2018
Malcolm Turnbull to deliver national apology to child sexual abuse victims
WORLD

Malcolm Turnbull to deliver national apology to child sexual abuse victims

Prime minister says ‘survivor-focused’ group will be appointed to help craft the apology Malcolm Turnbull will make a national apology…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/02/2018
Sri Lanka parliament debates Presidential Commission reports on bond scam and serious frauds
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Sri Lanka parliament debates Presidential Commission reports on bond scam and serious frauds

Sri Lanka parliament today held a special session to debate the reports of the two presidential commissions of inquiry that…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/02/201807/02/2018
Parliament to debate the Presidential commission reports tomorrow
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Parliament to debate the Presidential commission reports tomorrow

The parliamentary debate on the Presidential Commission of Inquiry to Investigate and Inquiry into Serious Acts of Fraud Corruption and…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/02/2018
RANIL WICKREMESINGHE MUST GO
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RANIL WICKREMESINGHE MUST GO

For 40 years he has represented his party in Sri Lanka’s parliament. His background would be a PR manager’s dream.…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/02/201803/02/2018
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

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