A group of opposition MPs today (12) handed over a No-Confidence Motion (NCM) on Deputy Defence Minister Aruna Jayasekara to Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne.
The NCM against Mr. Jayasekara, a retired Major General of the Sri Lanka Army, cites serious concerns over a potential conflict of interest regarding the investigation into the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks, given he was Commander Security Forces (East) during key incidents linked to the attacks, including the Vavunathivu police killings and the Sainthamaruthu explosion.
The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to enter the United States, a move that may make the process unaffordable for many, foreign media reported.
Intex Sri Lanka 2025, the 17th edition of the region’s premier textile and apparel sourcing fair will take place from August 6 to 8 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo.
A NPP MP has proposed that in the event of a dog bite caused by non-vaccinated domesticated pet dog, the owner of the pet should be called to pay for the treatment expenses incurred by the state run hospital.
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