Speaker Karu Jayasuriya announced today that there was no need to proceed with the No Confidence motion handed over by members of the Join Opposition (JO) against MP Ravi Karunanayake in light of his resignation from his ministerial post.
“There are no grounds to proceed with the no confidence motion now, “the Speaker told the House.
The JO handed in the motion to the Secretary General of Parliament last week after Mr. Karunanayake’s alleged connection with Arjun Aloysius, the man at the center of the central bank bond issue.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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