COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka needs a new constitution, said Former Parliament Speaker Karu Jayasuriya on Wednesday (22). “Wealthy nations are capable of facing a pandemic, unfortunate… Read More

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has today (27)stated through a message posted to Twitter that he has to  accept the leader  of United National  Front (UNF) former Prime Minister Ra… Read More

Colombo (News 1st): Speaker Karu Jayasuriya states that reports that he had made a written request to be named the Presidential Election Candidate, are false. A statement from Speaker K… Read More

COLOMBO (News 1st); All MPs must act respectfully and not hinder the dignity of the Parliament when interacting with other MPs and those in Parliamentary working committees, says former Spea… Read More

COLOMBO (News 1st); Chairman of the National Movement for a a Just Society, former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya says that although the present Government gained power with the 20th amendment… Read More

COLOMBO (News 1st) – The 217th annual celebration of the Sri Lanka Amarapura Maha Sangha Sabha was held in Colombo yesterday(July 08) and the event was graced by the Maha San… Read More

New Delhi: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has finally agreed to summon parliament on Nov. 7. This statement was made by speaker Karu Jayasuriya on Friday, following calls by polit… Read More

Former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya says that he can accept the challenge of leading the United National Party for the betterment of the party and Sri Lanka.Releasing a statement, Jayasuriya said… Read More

Colombo (News 1st); Former Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya called on the President, Prime Minister, and the Government to protect and enhance the essence of democracy embedded in… Read More

Colombo (News 1st) – A meeting between Attorney General Dappula de Livera and Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya took place last night. The meeting is said to have focused on t… Read More

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has accepted Kurunagala District MP and former President Mahinda Rajapakshe as the opposition Leader of the Parliament, The Deputy Speaker Ananda Kumarasiri has an… Read More