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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Wednesday he would lift a surprise martial law declaration he had imposed just hours before, backing down in a standoff with parliament which roundly rejected his attempt to ban political activity and censor the media. MORE..
4 Dec 2024 (10:02 AM)
The Cabinet Spokesman, Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa stated that the report of the committee headed by former Supreme Court Justice K.T. Chitrasiri, which was appointed to review the allowances, perks and privileges provided to Members of Parliament, Ministers and former Presidents, is currently being studied. MORE..
3 Dec 2024 (6:28 PM)
Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara stated that the Proceeds of Crime Bill, Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency Bill and the amendments to the Audit Bill will be presented to the Parliament at the beginning of the next quarter. MORE..
4 Dec 2024 (12:31 PM)
The All Ceylon Small and Medium Scale Mill Owners Association warns of a looming rice shortage if the government fails to import rice within the next two weeks. MORE..
4 Dec 2024 (11:33 AM)
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has extended the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns for the Year of Assessment 2023'2024, offering relief to taxpayers and approved accountants affected by recent severe weather events. MORE..
4 Dec 2024 (4:28 PM)
