Hambantota District MP Namal Rajapaksa has been invited as an independent observer of the Russian Presidential election to be held today (18 March).
The invitation has been sent by the Chairman of the State Duma (Parliament) of the Russian Federation, the MP announced through his Twitter account.
“Amazing country, amazing people. Looking forward to the next few days,” he said. The MP this week made waves when he told an Indian newspaper that he is willing to coach the women’s rugby team in Kashmir. The offer has won him much praise from the Indian media.
A protest was held in front of Attorney General’s Department Colombo today by a group of individuals calling for the Removal of the Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe .
Meteorology Department forecasted that showers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Northwestern provinces and in Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts.
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