[ad_1] Parliament members argue in front of Jayasuriya during the parliament session in Colombo, Sri Lanka. — Reuters photo Wickremesinghe speaks to media after Supreme Court suspended a presidential decree to …
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[ad_1] COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena ordered the suspended parliament to meet again on November 14, paving the way for a vote on his decision to sack the elected …
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[ad_1] So far, a majority of lawmakers has not endorsed Rajapaksa. In a letter sent on Sunday, parliament speaker Karu Jayasuriya urged the president to protect Wickremesinghe’s rights and privileges “until any …
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[ad_1] Sri Lanka has been plunged into constitutional crisis as two men claim to be its lawful prime minister, one of them the strongman former president Mahinda Rajapaksa. The current president, Maithripala …
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[ad_1] COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena on Saturday suspended parliament till Nov. 16, a day after removing Ranil Wickremesinghe as prime minister and replacing him with former leader Mahinda …
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[ad_1] The 30-year-old Dutchman carried his bat through the Sri Lankan innings to stay unbeaten on 158 while the hosts finished on 287. Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne (R) celebrates his century alongside …
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