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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

An Interim Account submitted by the

appointed Premier and Finance Minister of new Government Mahinda Rajapakshe to fiX the government's expenditure for first four months of next year (2019) from 01st of January has been approved by the Cabinet today (21)to be submitted to the Parliament .

Appointed Premier has submitted the Interim Account until a national budget is submit to the Parliament it has been revealed.

Appointed Premier has also submitred a complete report on the current economic situation of the country and future actions to be taken ,to the Cabinet meeting held under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena at President's office .

Public And VIP Galleries Of Parliament To Be Closed During The Parliamentary Session Scheduled To Be Held This Friday

It has been decided to close down the

Public and VIP Galleries in the Parliament During the Parliamentary session scheduled to be convened at 10 a.m on this Friday (23)according to Parliamentary sources .

The public gallery was closed during the Parliamentary session convened last Monday (19)at 1.30 p.m and only Media personal were allowed to enter .

However the session of the Parliament that day was restricted to around seven minutes as the Deputy Speaker Ananda Kumarasiri had adjourned the Parliament until this Friday.

Passing Of Two No Confidence Motions At Parliament Against New Government Included In PARLIAMENT Hanzard Reports

Hanzard Reports of Parliament dated

15th and 16th of November had stated two no confidence motions had been passed in Parliament against the government of Mahinda Rajapakshe on 24 th and 16th of November.

According to the Hanzard Reports Speaker has announced the No confidence motion submitted against the minority government of New Premier Mahinda Rajapakshe on 14th of November has been passed after suspending the Parliamentary standing orders as per a proposal made by Tamil National Alliance (TNA) MP M. A Sumanthiran.

At that time although Speaker wants to take a vote by name of MP's ,it fails as government MP's have obstructed it .Then the motion has been passed through a vote by voice .

Speaker has revealed afterwards no MP in the government will accept as Prime Minister or a Minister as new government has not been appointed according to the Hanzard Reports.

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A Group Of Civil Society And Trade Union Members Lead By Venerable. Dambara Amila Thero Launched A Continuous "Sathyagraha " In Colombo

Members of Civil Society and Trade

Union Alliance lead by it's co-convener Venerable Dambara Amila thero had launched a continuous "Sathyagraha "campaign against the Constitutional conspiracy titled "Country is in danger due to the Constitutional Conspiracy of President Sirisena " near the Buddha Statue Infront of Town Hall ,Colombo this evening (21).

Buddhist Monks,Professionals Civil activists ,Artists and Trade union representatives have launched the "Sathyagraha "campaign on a stage built in Town Hall.

Addressing the gathering before the launching of "Sathyagraha" Venerable Dambara Amila Thero Has said "Those who involved in Constitutional conspiracy thought it will be easier to do that -But now they have tasted the bitterness of it ".

A group of United National Party Parliamentarians have also present at the event .