Parliament briefed on measures taken to tackle ragging at state universities
2025-06-04
No cases have been filed in the last 5 years on ragging by the 17 state universities established under theContinue Reading
Chamara Sampath warns Govt members of prison time
2025-06-04
Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake warned today that members of the government, particularly Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara, will eventuallyContinue Reading
Govt MP appointed Chair of Parliament Sectoral Oversight Committee
2025-05-27
National People’s Power (NPP) MP Janaka Senarathna has been elected as the Chair of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Science,Continue Reading
Parliament approves revisions to prices of meals for parliamentary staff
2025-05-26
The Parliamentary House Committee has decided to revise the rates charged for meals for Executive Grade Officers and Non-Executive StaffContinue Reading
Parliament to investigate Dayasiri’s behaviour
2025-05-23
A three-member committee has been appointed to investigate opposition MP Dayasiri Jayasekara’s behaviour in Parliament recently, Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne announced.Continue Reading
SIS links politicians from major parties to 10 criminal gangs – Govt
2025-05-20
The State Intelligence Service (SIS) has found links between several politicians of key Sri Lankan political parties and 10 organizedContinue Reading
Parliament this week : What will be debated?
2025-05-19
The Parliament of Sri Lanka will meet from Tuesday (20 May) to Friday (23 May), the Secretary General of Parliament,Continue Reading
Govt reveals “massive cost” Ranil spent for 23 foreign tours
2025-05-08
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe incurred expenses totalling Rs. 1.27 billion for 23 overseas visits between 2022 and 2024, Chief GovernmentContinue Reading
Man remanded over phone ringing in court & dying in prison : Govt responds
2025-05-08
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara says several investigations are underway into the death of a suspect in remand custody, after heContinue Reading
Samantha Ranasinghe sworn in as NPP Kegalle District MP
2025-05-08
Samantha Ranasinghe was sworn in as the National People’s Power (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Kegalle District. He tookContinue Reading
Increase in Autism among children : Over 9,000 identified in Sri Lanka
2025-04-10
Education Ministry officials say there has been a noticeable increase in the number of children diagnosed with autism in SriContinue Reading
Parliament suspends live broadcast of MP Archchuna’s speech
2025-04-08
Jaffna District MP Archchuna Ramanathan’s speech in Parliament was blocked from live broadcast today, per a previous decision of theContinue Reading
Proceeds of Crime Bill in Parliament tomorrow
2025-04-07
Deputy Minister of Public Security Sunil Watagala says the Proceeds of Crime Bill, the draft bill for the government’s recoveryContinue Reading
3 new sub-committees to resolve problems in the transport sector
2025-04-01
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake has appointed three sub-committees responsible to the Ministerial Consultative Committee for resolving problems prevailing inContinue Reading
Bill to recover illicit assets in Parliament in April – President
2025-03-31
The draft bill for the government’s recovery of assets acquired through illegal means, the Proceeds of Crime Bill, will beContinue Reading
10th Parliament : Only 175 MPs declare assets & liabilities
2025-03-27
The declarations of assets and liabilities of 175 Parliamentarians have been handed over to the Commission to Investigate Allegations ofContinue Reading
Govt to submit motion to remove Deshabandu from IGP role
2025-03-25
The government has decided to submit a motion to Parliament to remove suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu TennakoonContinue Reading
Annual Parliament Sports Meet held
2025-03-24
The awards and certificates of the annual Parliamentary Indoor Sports Tournament, held for the fifth consecutive year, were presented onContinue Reading