I appointed Ranil W as PM to respect parliamentary traditions: President
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Constitutional violation cannot be rectified by way of an election: New PM
Dec 18, 2018 (LBO) - Taking oaths as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe made a commitment to establishing normalcy in the country and continuing …
MR announcing resignation says TNA now holds remote control in Parliament
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Mahinda Rajapaksa to resign from Sri Lanka’s Premiership tomorrow
Dec 14, 2018 (LBO) – Mahinda Rajapaksa has decided to resign from the Premiership tomorrow after an address to the nation, Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa …
Supreme Court decision on Parliament dissolution at 4.00pm
Dec 13, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Supreme Court will deliver its decision on the dissolution of parliament by President Maithripala Sirisena at 4.00 pm …
Sri Lanka Supreme Court extends interim order on Parliament dissolution
Dec 07, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has extended a suspension of a contested dissolution of parliament in the island by another day. The Court said …
We are only partners of Sri Lanka democracy, but not of UNP: ACMC
Dec 06, 2018 (LBO) – All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) said that they are committed stakeholders of Sri Lanka’s democracy but not striving to promote …
We are not willing to use elections to bypass the constitution – Ranil
December 5, 2018 (LBO) - Leader of the UNP Ranil Wickremesinghe in a press conference today at Temple Trees reiterated his party's firm stance that they are …
MR says Executive President has powers to call for general election
Dec 03, 2018 (LBO) - With petitions filed against the dissolution of Parliament fixed for argument on December 4, 5 and 6 disputed Prime Minister, Mahinda …
Sri Lanka Parliament cuts budgetary allocations for Prime Minister’s office
Nov 29, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Parliament today voted for a motion to cut off budgetary allocations to the Prime Minister's office which was approved by the …
President reiterates appointing experienced and qualified professionals to Govt positions
Nov 28, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers emphasised appointing experienced and qualified professionals as chairpersons and director board …
7 member Supreme court bench to hear petitions against Parliament dissolution
Nov 27, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Chief Justice Nalin Perera has appointed an additional four members to the Supreme Court bench to hear petitions filed against …
“Swimming upstream in politics for the betterment of Sri Lanka” : President
Nov 26, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena says that he is swimming upstream in politics for the betterment of the future of the …
Mahinda reiterates need of general election and calls for public support
Nov 26, 2018 (LBO) - Mahinda Rajapaksa says there is no need to hold a presidential election at this stage but only a general election. In a special …
Sri Lanka Speaker appoints Committee of Selection despite opposition
Nov 23, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Speaker Karu Jayasuriya on Friday appointed the Committee of Selection under the standing orders of 136 and 143, despite …
President instructs all Govt. appointments should be cleared by his office
Nov 23, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's President has informed all Ministry Secretaries that all appointments should be first cleared from his Office. A circular to …
Party leaders agree to appoint Committee of Selection: Deputy Speaker
Nov 19, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Deputy Speaker Ananda Kumarasiri on Monday informed the Parliament that the party leaders have agreed to appoint the …
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Sri Lanka Parliament adjourns; political crisis turns into a deadlock
Nov 15, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Parliament adjourned till tomorrow amidst a tense situation erupted in the house after Parliamentarian Lakshman Kiriella …
Sri Lanka political crisis deepens as Parliament shows no confidence in PM
Nov 14, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Parliament passed a no-confidence motion against newly appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Wednesday.buy …