A silent protest was held today outside the Prime Minister’s Office in Colombo by women’s rights and civil society activists to condemn Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s speech ridiculing a rival political leader’s personal life. The activists said the speech made at a recent political rally was highly insensitive and an insult to women’s reproductive rights.
The Finance Ministry has released full details of the removal of the suspension on Importation of Motor Vehicles.
Speaker Ashoka Ranawala whose educational qualifications have been questioned has decided to step down from the post of Speaker
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