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The main opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya will initiate disciplinary proceedings against its Assistant Secretary Diana ...
The Second Reading of the 20th Amendment to the Constitution sailed through Parliament tonight with a number of the main...
Many Sri Lankans who fled violence and persecution in the country and have become citizens of other countries must be gi...
Leader of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Rauff Hakeem is urging the members of his party not to vote in favour of the ...
The United National Party is demanding that the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress reveal the deal it struck with Prime Minister ...
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who arrived in Sri Lanka last night will have talks today with President Go...
More than two-thirds of the country’s governing party Parliamentary Group has signed a letter addressed to the Preside...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is saying that the offices of the President and the Prime Minister will continue to be ...
The Supreme Court will close submissions from all parties challenging or supporting the controversial proposed 20th Amen...
Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa is calling on all political parties to shed their differences and come togethe...
Former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya is saying that the 20th Amendment to the constitution would make the President a ruler wh...
The National People’s Power believes resistance to the proposed 20th Amendment cannot be limited to a court challenge,...
The Supreme Court this morning September 29, will begin proceedings to hear Fundamental Rights applications filed by an ...
The government is introducing the 20th Amendment to the Constitution to ensure that a situation such as the security lap...
Eminent Emeritus Professor of Political Science Jayadeva Uyangoda writes that the proposed 20th Amendment has several ma...
Following parliamentary elections, President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa wasted no time in obtaining cabinet approval and therea...
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The government is determined to follow procedure and not make any changes to the 20th Amendment to the Constitution befo...
The Main Opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) and the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) are to file Fundamental Ri...
Opposition Parliamentarians staged a protest in the Well of the House today when the government tabled the proposed 20th...
he 20th Amendment to the Constitution which proposes to takes away power from Parliament and vest them with the Presiden...
The extreme nature of the proposed 20th Amendment, tabled in Parliament today, which has been the cause of much disquiet...
Renowned Political Scientist Professor Emeritus Jayadeva Uyangoda finds the proposed 20th Amendment to the Constitution ...
The Free Media Movement (FMM) is expressing deep concern about the impending threat to the freedom of expression by the ...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is the main initiator of the controversial 20th Amendment to the Constitution which is now ...
With controversy arising over the proposed 20 Amendment to the Constitution is the Prime Minister using a review of the ...
The formulation of the draft 20th Amendment and its unanimous acceptance by the cabinet is indicative of President Gotab...
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