by Shamindra Ferdinando Some declarations made by various parliamentary committees about public finance often didn’t represent the actual situation, says State Finance Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya. Siyambalapitiya...
The leaders of the political parties represented in Parliament yesterday (01) decided to hold a two-day adjournment debate on the Statement of Government Policy to be...
Secretary General of Parliament Kushani Rohanadeera yesterday (01) said that Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena had endorsed the certificate on Online Safety Bill after the Attorney General...
Parliament was prorogued with effect from midnight on Friday (Jan.26) until Feb 07 (Wednesday) marking the closure of the fourth session of the ninth Parliament. The prorogation...
by Rajan Philips The Collective for Democracy and Rule of Law (CDRL) is making a commendable intervention to launch a platform for constitutional reform early on...
View from the gallery by Saman Indrajith The second sitting week of parliament this year was limited to only two days, Tuesday and Wednesday, intended for...
The Parliamentary Affairs Committee led by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena announced that the fourth session of the ninth Parliament is scheduled to come to an end...
…. asks whether IMF is blind By Shamindra Ferdinando Dissident SLPP MP Gevindu Cumaratunga faults Parliament for continuing to allow a special category of EPF (Employees’...
View from the gallery by Saman Indrajith The new parliament sitting week for this year commenced last Tuesday amid speculation of crossovers. Soon after the commencement...
Killing the duck or goose that lays golden eggs is a metaphorical cautionary tale that serves as a reminder for everyone to consider the sustainable and...