The Colombo Port City Economic Commission bill presented to House for a second reading by Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa today.
Justice Minister Ali Sabry moved necessary amendments to the bill after Supreme Court has ruled that certain clauses of the bill are inconsistent with the Constitution and can only be passed by a special Parliamentary majority and by a referendum,
Parliament is due to hold a two-day debate on the Bill today and tomorrow, with a vote expected on Thursday evening.
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Kasun, was born in 28th Sept 1964, the grandson of the legendary author and linguist Munidasa Cumaratunga and son of SSP Bindu Kumaratunga and Winifred
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) backed by the Excise and Customs Department today launched a fresh drive to collect taxes including some Rs.780 billion listed as ‘collectable defaults’.
The Supreme Court today unanimously dismissed a Fundamental Rights petition filed by five convicts in the 1996 Krishanthi Kumaraswamy abduction, rape, and murder case.
A SriLankan airlines flight has been grounded in an airport in Indonesia due to a technical defect leaving 93 passengers stranded, an official said.
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