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SLPP MP attends SJB group meeting

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Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Kurunegala District MP Jayaratne Herath has attended the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) parliamentary group meeting yesterday (20).

The party group meeting was held under the chairmanship of Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa at his office in Marcus Fernando Mawatha, Colombo.

Party sources said the upcoming local government elections, plights of the country, and the ‘repressive’ programme of the government were discussed at length during the meeting.

A group of MPs including SJB Secretary General Ranjith Maddumabandara, Chairman Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka, Chief Opposition Whip Lakshman Kiriella, Rajitha Senaratne and Imtiaz Bakir Marker were present at the meeting.

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ASPI records an all-time high passing the 14,000 mark

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded an all-time high, surpassing the 14,000 mark for the first time ever in Sri Lanka.

According to the CSE, the ASPI increased by 150.72 points to close at 14,035.81.

A turnover of Rs. 7.3 billion was recorded at the close of trading.

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Fever outbreak in Jaffna identified as Leptospirosis

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The fever that has been spreading in Jaffna has been identified as Leptospirosis, the Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry announced today (Dec. 12).

Leptospirosis is commonly known as Rat Fever.

The outbreak had claimed 07 lives so far.

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SJB National List MPs announced

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The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has announced the four names nominated to fill its remaining National List MP seats in Parliament.

Accordingly, the main opposition party has named Mano Ganesan, Nizam Kariapper, Sujeewa Senasinghe and Mohamed Ismail for the remaining four National List MP posts.

Following the General Election held on November 14, the SJB secured five National List MP seats with its General Secretary – Ranjith Madduma Bandara being appointed to one seat on Nov. 19.
Meanwhile, the Colombo District Court today issued a restraining order preventing the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) from submitting their National List MP nominees without including the name of Nizam Kariapper of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC).

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