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Sri Lanka nurses to call in sick July 1, 2 over unmet trade union demands
Date : Jun - 30

President of the Public Services United Nurses Union Muruththettuwe Ananda Thero told reporters Wednesday (June 30) that the health ministry has failed to meet their demands even after 11 official meetings between the two parties.

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COPE orders investigation into dodgy Ilmenite sale
Date : Mar - 26

According to the press release the third-placed bidder had paid USD147 per MT while the highest bidder had offered USD165 per ton. The sale had also been approved by a Cabinet sub-committee.

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Presidential commission to probe Sri Lanka Customs
Date : Feb - 24

“The Commission is assigned to simultaneously come up with recommendations to make services by SL Customs more efficient and effective while dealing with various allegations and alleged irregularities against it,” the statement said.

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Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrives in Sri Lanka for two-day visit
Date : Feb - 23

A high-level delegation led by Khan will engage in talks over bilateral trade, investment, health, education, agriculture, science and technology, defence, security, culture and tourism, a statement from Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry previously said.

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Court of Appeal extends order issued on Ranjan’s Parliamentary seat
Date : Feb - 11

President Counsel Faiz Mustafa who appeared for MP Ramanayake, has not been able to appear in Courts yesterday and President Counsel M.A. Sumanthiran made the request to considering the petition on another date.

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Ranjan gets temporary relief from Appeal Court
Date : Feb - 06

In response to the filing of an appeal by Ramanayake, the President of the Court of Appeal Arjuna Obeyesekara and Judge Mayadunne Corea ordered that the SG should refrain from any action against the Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) MP until February 12.

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COPE to discuss burning issues
Date : Feb - 01

The National Child Protection Authority has been called before COPE on the 12th of February where the Special Audit Report on the National Child Protection Authority relating to child abuse in Sri Lanka will be taken up for discussion. The project of Resettlement of families living in high-risk landslide zones in the Kandy district is scheduled for discussion in February.

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Is the increase in ministries a bribe of 20A?
Date : Nov - 30

It is unknown at this time what he will do after leaving the post. Diana Gamage and Aravinda Kumar, who voted in favor of the 20th Amendment and are currently attending government meetings, will be given state ministerial posts and two state ministers will be promoted to cabinet ministers. If so, it is a symbol of bribery or extortion in order to vote for the 20th Amendment.

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Today is the third day of the budget committee discussion
Date : Nov - 25

At this time, the allocation for the expenses of the mass media and the Ministries of Foreign Affairs will be discussed.

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ඡන්දයක් නැතිවම විසර්ජන පනත් කෙටුම්පත සම්මත වෙයි
Date : Nov - 13

විසර්ජන පනත් කෙටුම්පත මුදල් ඇමැති, අගමැති මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා විසින් පාර්ලිමේන්තුවට ඉදිරිපත් කළ අතර ඊට අදාළ දෙවන වර හා තෙවන වර කියැවීමේ විවාදය ඊයේ (12 දා) දවස පුරා පාර්ලිමේන්තු සංකීර්ණයේදී පැවැත්විණ.

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