Mahinda Rajapaksa taking to his official Facebook page has said that the biased attitude of the Speaker was the prime cause for today's tense situation in Parliament.
Mr. Rajapaksa also urged that a General Election be held as soon as possible to establish a stable government that respects the public .
Meanwhile, MP Harsha De Silva responding to Rajapaksa's comments told media that a free and fair election cannot be expected from the Rajapaksa fraction as they do not allow a proper poll to take place in Parliament.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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