Speaker Karu Jayasuriya's office in a statement has said that the Speaker will notify President Maithripala Sirisena regarding the no-confidence motion aginst Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa which was submitted with 122 signatories earlier today.
Issuing a press release, the Speaker noted that the no-confidence motion was passed in Parliament after a majority of MPs raised their hands in favour of the same.
Further the Speaker would take steps to send the a letter to President Sirisena to the effect that the newly sworn in Prime Minister and the Cabinet sworn in by him are unconstitutional and for the President to act accordingly.
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The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ordered the Election Commission to immediately proceed with the postponed Local Government Elections.
Ratnapura District Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Thalatha Athukorala has informed Parliament that she decides to resign from her position as Member of Parliament.
United Petroleum (UP) was launched in Sri Lanka today and will commence retail fuel operations in September with 150 dealer owned and operated fuel stations.
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