Thirteen Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarians have decided to work as an independent group in Parliament from today.
Prof. G.L.Peiris, Dullas Alahapperuma, Prof. Channa Jayasumana, Prof. Charitha Herath, Dr.Nalaka Godahewa, Dilan Perera, Dr. Gunadasa Ratnasekare, Dr. Thilak Rajapaksa, Udayana Kirindigoda, Wasantha Yapa Bandara, Dr. Upul Galapaththi, Lalith Ellawala and K.P.S.Kumarasiri will now be independent MPs in the House. Several MPs held ministerial positions during Gotabaya Rajapaksa presidency.
The final rites of veteran broadcaster, writer, and lyricist Nirmala de Alwis will be held today at Peradeniya.
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The Supreme Court today ordered the owning and operating companies of the X-Press Pearl Vessel to pay US $ one billion as compensation for the environmental and economic damage it caused, after the ship sank off the Colombo Port in 2021.
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