9th Parliament summoned for inaugural sitting
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has issued an Extraordinary Gazette summoning the new Parliament. Accordingly, a Presidential Proclamation…
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PM registers with online portal of Parliament
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has submitted his personal details to the Parliament Secretariat through the Online…
Eight females elected to the ninth Parliament
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Eight females have been elected to the ninth Parliament at the 2020 General Election. Three of…
Health guidelines for Parliament to be issued
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A set of guidelines, which include new health and safety measures which must be adhered to…
Malay Parliament reconvenes, COVID-19 bill may be tabled
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Malaysia’s lower house of Parliament reconvened on Monday for its third session of the year as…
Use vote for a clean Parliament -AKD
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Leader of the National People’s Power Anura Kumara Dissanayake has urged the public to use their…
New Tunisia government wins confidence vote in parliament
(FASTNEWS | TUNIS) – Tunisia’s new government won a confidence vote in parliament on Thursday, after more than four months…
COPA report for 2018 presented in Parliament
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The report by the Committee on Public Accounts on 844 state institutions, Provincial Councils and Local…
No issue with closing down parliament for 2-3 years – Vidura
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – There will be no issue with the closure of a Parliament that does not have respect…
Poland judges: Parliament and Supreme Court issue rival rulings
(FASTNEWS | POLAND) – Tensions over Poland’s judicial reforms have deepened after the top court and politicians issued rival orders.…
Forensic audit report on Bond Scam will be tabled in Parliament – Speaker
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has said that the forensic audit report on the Central Bank bond scam…
Parliament likely to be dissolved on March 2
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Parliament is likely to be dissolved on March 2 so that the general elections can be…
Venezuela opposition convoy attacked outside parliament
(FASTNEWS | Caracas) – Pro-government groups in Venezuela have attacked a convoy of opposition lawmakers outside the parliament building in…
President hints at date of parliament dissolution
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa stated that the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was a grave mistake and…
Citizenship Amendment Bill: India parliament approves controversial law
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – India’s parliament has approved a bill that grants citizenship to non-Muslim illegal immigrants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh…