The 20th Amendment to the Constitution was passed in Parliament last evening (22) with 156 votes in favour and 65 against. These are the views expressed by MPs Naseer Ahamed (SLMC), Dr Harsha De Silva (SJB), Diana Gamage (SJB) and Nalin Bandara (SJB) after the amendment was passed.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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In its first electoral test since taking power, the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) fell short of expectations, winning only around 40 % of the national vote in Tuesday’s local government election and falling short of enough seats to gain control of the majority of councils.
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