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No-faith motion against Speaker handed over to Secy. Gen., Parliament

The SJB-led Opposition yesterday (09) handed over a no-faith motion against Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne to Secretary General of Parliament Kushani Rohanadeera. Opposition sources said that altogether 44 MPs signed the petition. Sources said that they considered approximately 50 allegations directed at the Speaker before drafting the no-confidence motion. Sources said that they decided to […]

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Baby elephant case: Suspended District judge removed from service

Former Moratuwa District Judge Thilina Gamage has been removed from service. The Judicial Service Commission (JSC), headed by Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena, has made the announcement after…

  • Former Moratuwa District Judge Thilina Gamage suspended from duties.
  • Judicial Service Commission found Gamage guilty of fraudulently obtaining permit.
  • Baby elephant named Sakura transferred to Department of Wildlife Conservation in 2015.

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