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Despite bold efforts to rein in the executive, the Eighth Parliament hasn’t delivered when it mattered most. 

By Shamindra Ferdinando Labour and Foreign Employment Ministry Secretary, R.P.A. Wimalaweera, who is also the Chief Accounting Officer of the Ministry, has been asked to appear before the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) today (18) to explain the failure on his part to address concerns raised by the parliamentary watchdog, late last year. At a […]

A Guyana High Court judge Monday dismissed a motion by eight opposition legislators who sought to overturn their suspension for their

KUALA LUMPUR: Sexist remarks and the use of unparliamentary words in the august House may be a thing of the past, as Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Johari Abdul vows to strengthen decorum and etiquette in Parliament under his watch.

Albanese to address parliament

PM stresses the significance of that ‘One Vote’

Laws differ worldwide but businesses could benefit from 'platform economy', says expert

AT the first meeting of the first session of the 15th Parliament on Dec 19, 2022, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim won a resounding vote of confidence from the members of the Dewan Rakyat.

Prince Harry has acknowledged killing 25 people in Afghanistan during his time as an Apache helicopter pilot, according to the United Kingdom’s media, quoting a soon-to-be-published autobiography.Harry, the Duke of Sussex, served in Afghanistan first as a forward air controller in air raids from 2007-2008, then flying the attack helicopter between 2012-2013. The 38-year-old is […]

By Dinasena Ratugamage The Tamil Nadu police, on Wednesday, arrested two persons who were transporting 4700 kilos of dried sea cucumber to Mannar from India.One suspect is a resident of Pesalai, Mannar, while the other is an Indian. The boat carrying the sea cucumber was also confiscated.