State Minister Diana Gamage's petition for dismissal of Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s decision to remove her party membership has been postponed by the Supreme Court today (10).
The petition was scheduled to be heard by the Supreme Court bench comprising Justices Gamini Amarasekara, Kumuduni Wickremesinghe and Mahinda Samayawardhena today, but was postponed due to Justice Wickremesinghe's reported illness.
The petition was subsequently re-called on February 9.
The SJB has expelled National List MP Gamage from the party due to her failure to vote against the 20th Amendment to the Constitution.
Due to her recent infraction of party rules, the SJB has further considered suspending her membership in order to secure its reputation and future.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
Sri Lanka’s largest renewable energy project, the ‘Rvidanavi’ Solar Power Park project was launched in Siyambalanduwa today by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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