Non-cabinet minister Harsha de Silva has made his asset declaration for the year 2018/19 public, Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL), announced today (Jul 15).
"Granting the citizenry access to this information is a crucial step towards establishing a more open and accountable democracy," TISL Executive Director Asoka Obeysekere had stated previously.
Mr. De Silva became the eighth Parliamentarian to make his declaration public.
The other MPs who did so include Parliamentarians Tharaka Balasuriya, Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Ali Zahir Mowlana, M.A. Sumanthiran, Vidura Wickramanayaka, State Minister Eran Wickramaratne and Deputy Minister Ranjan Ramanayake.
Click here to view the asset declarations of the above-listed parliamentarians
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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