Sunday, 10 Sep 2023
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By Milinda Rajapaksha
Recently the government used its two-thirds majority power to introduce a Bill called the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Law.
A government does not need a 2/3 majority to introduce a Bill in Parliament. It can be passed by a simple parliamentary majority except in the case of a Supreme Court ruling or other special ordinance.
Eighty percent of the 1,115 acres of...
On the road to economic revival:
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa recently appointed Prabhash Subasinghe, Managing Director of Global Rubber Industries, to the Presidential Task Force for Economic Revival and Poverty Alleviation to work alongside, Basil Rajapaksa, Chairman of the Economic Revival and Poverty Eradication Task Force. This move ensures that the right measures are carried out by the Government...