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Tag: Thilanga Sumathipala

Stay order against holding cricket board elections lifted
LOCAL

Stay order against holding cricket board elections lifted

The Court of Appeal today lifted a stay order against holding the elections for the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board.…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/06/2018
Voting for Deputy Speaker of parliament today
LOCAL

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
SLFP’s Angajan proposed to post of Deputy Speaker
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SLFP’s Angajan proposed to post of Deputy Speaker

The SLFP has reportedly requested permission from SLFP Leader, President Maithripala Sirisena to appoint SLFP national list MP Angajan Ramanathan…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/05/2018
Thilanga to continue as Deputy Speaker?
LOCAL

Thilanga to continue as Deputy Speaker?

MP S.B. Dissanayake, who is among the Group of 16 SLFP MPs who recently quit the government, has said that…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/05/2018
Defeated SLFP MPs appointed by President through the national list asked to resign
LOCAL

Defeated SLFP MPs appointed by President through the national list asked to resign

The Sri Lanka Freedom Party parliamentarians who were appointed by President Maithripala Sirisena through the national list after they were…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2018
SLFP, UNP to sign a new MoU to work together
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SLFP, UNP to sign a new MoU to work together

A Memorandum of Understanding between the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and the United National Party (UNP) will be signed…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/04/2018
UNPers to protest against Thilanga?
LOCAL

UNPers to protest against Thilanga?

A group of UNP MPs is reportedly preparing to stage a protest in parliament if Deputy Speaker Thilanga Sumathipala takes…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/04/2018
UN, Sri Lanka joint symposium provides a platform for enhancing the use of data towards a Sustainable Sri Lanka
LOCAL

UN, Sri Lanka joint symposium provides a platform for enhancing the use of data towards a Sustainable Sri Lanka

Recognizing the pivotal role data plays in Sri Lanka’s journey towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Government of…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/03/2018
Reprieve for coalition
LOCALMain Story

Reprieve for coalition

By Dharisha Bastians President Maithripala Sirisena’s Sri Lanka Freedom Party announced it would remain in the ruling national unity coalition…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/02/2018
SLFP decides to leave coalition government – report
LOCAL

SLFP decides to leave coalition government – report

One of the major parties in Sri Lanka’s coalition government, Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) led by President Maithripala Sirisena…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/02/2018

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