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According to the current developments in the parliament, one or two MPs could die within the coming days, says Minister of Agriculture, Mahinda Amaraweera. Stating...

The groups that were aware of their defeat behaved in a suppressive manner inside the Chamber today (16), says UNP Parliamentarian Sajith Premadasa. Addressing a...

The Speaker has failed to proceed with the parliamentary sessions, alleges UFPA MP Susil Premajayantha. He stated this addressing a press conference held at the...

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya says that he is committed to safeguarding the parliament democracy even in the face of any threats, intimidation and interruption. The Speaker...

President Maithripala Sirisena says that he will not prorogue the Parliament under any circumstances. He also urged all parliamentarians to uphold the principles of democracy...

The Parliament has been adjourned until 1.00 pm of November 19

Police personnel have entered the Parliament chamber to control the situation due to the protest by government MPs.

Several parliamentarians representing the government are currently staging a protest within the Parliament chamber. The MPs are protesting against UNP members Palitha Thewarapperuma and Ranjan...

The party leaders’ meeting which was held today under the patronage of the Speaker has reportedly ended without any agreement being reached between the...

A complaint has been lodged against MP Palitha Thewarapperuma for brandishing a knife inside the Chamber of the Parliament yesterday (15). Attorney-at-Law C. Dolawatte stated...