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Saturday, August 8, 2020

Ruling SLPP Party Sent The 17 Member National MP lIst To The Election Commission

Ruling Sri Lanka People's Progressive

Party (Podu Jana Peramuna )had sent the list of 17 National List MP'slots appointed by the party to National Election Commission yesterday (07).

The list comprising of 17 National List MP's including Professor G.L pieris ,Tiran allas ,Ajit Nivad Cabral etc.

The list is given below.

https://www.newsradio.lk/local/slpp-releases-2020-national-list/

Samagi Jana Balawegaya Party Decided On Their National List MP's

Six former Parliamentarians attached

to United National Party (UNP ) and a female politician are tipped to be appointed to the 07 National List MP slots received by the UNP Breakaway faction ,Samagi Janabalawegaya (SJB) Party it has been reported .

Accordingly SJB party has decided to to appoint General Secretary of the Party Ranjith Madduma Bandara, Deputy General Secretary Diana Gamage ,Tissa Attanayaka , Imithiaz Bakeer Marker ,Eran Wikramaratna, Harin Fernando and Mayantha Dissanayake as National List MP's.

The list is due to be sent to the National Election Commission shortly.

Mysterious Resurgence Of Corona Virus In Vietnam

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-

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Friday, August 7, 2020

Two Murder Accused, One Sentenced To Death Had Won Parliamentary Seats For The First Time In Parliament History

For the First time in Sri lanka's

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Parliament history two Murder accused persons who had contested the Parliamentary Election held last Wednesday (05)had won Parliament seats.

Accordingly Premalal Jayasekare -allias Chocka Malli attached to the ruling Sri Lanka People's progressive party (SLPP)and former LTTE Member and leader of the TMVP Party Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan allias Pillayan who is supporting the ruling party had won Parliament seats at the election with large number of preferential votes.

MP elect Premalal Jayasekare had contested for Ratnapura District and Pillayan had contested for the Batticaloa District.

However still there"s no explanation ftom authorities on how these murder accused persons (Premalal Jayasekare had been already sentenced to death by court ) will attend Parliament sessions when the Parliament Schedule to onvene on 20th of August .

Prime Minister Elect Mahinda Rajapakshe To Swear In Before President On This Sunday (09)

Prime Minister Elect Mahinda

Rajapakshe is scheduled to be sworn in as the Prime Minister of 09 th Sri Lankan Parliament this Sunday morning (09) at 8.30 a.m in Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya (Temple) ,Colombo.

He will swearing in before President Gotabaya Rajapakshe.

Meanwhile the new Cabinet of Ministers scheduled to be sworn in before President at Magul Maduwa in Dalada Maligawa ,Kandy this Monday Morning (10). New Cabinet should be restricted to 30 Ministers according to the Constitutional amendments introduced to the constitution by the good governance government.

Meanwhile people commenting in websites are questioning the reason behind begining of counting the ballot papers a day after the election was held instead of rhe the same day.