Donald Trump inks order temporarily suspending approval of green cards

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US envoy calls on Minister Peiris

US Ambassador to Sri Lanka – Alaina B. Teplitz paid a courtesy call on Minister of Education – Prof. G.L. Peiris at the Education Ministry premises on Wednesday, September 23.
Lawyer Gallage files petition against 20A in the Supreme Court

Attorney at Law Indika Gallage residing in the Morontuduwa area filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, September 22 seeking the Court to issue a ruling that the ‘20th Amendment to the Constitution’ Bill is unconstitutional and that it should be passed by a two-thirds majority in Parliament and a public referendum.
Tissa Vitharana elected Chairman of COPA

Parliamentarian Prof. Tissa Vitharana has been elected Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) at its inaugural meeting convened at the Parliament Complex on Wednesday, September 23.
President Gotabaya, Premier Mahinda grace CWW Kannangara commemoration ceremony

President Gotabaya Rajapakse and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse graced the 51st Death Anniversary Commemoration of Dr. C.W.W. Kannangara, the Father of Free Education held at the Presidential Secretariat premises on Wednesday, September 23.
20A passed at first reading amidst shouts of ‘No to 20’ and ‘Yes to 20’

The ‘Twentieth Amendmenet to the Constitution’ presented in the House by the Minister of Justice Ali Sabry on Tuesday, September 22 was passed at its first reading amidst protests and shouts of “apita vissa epa” (“we don’t want 20”) and ‘yes to 20’.
Opposition need not worry about saving Prime Minister’s powers… Mahindananda responds to Hashim

Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has observed that the opposition need not worry about saving the powers of the Prime Minister. They would take care about it.
We stage protests to save powers of the Prime Minister not for our sake … Hashim

SJB Kegalle District Parliamentarian Kabir Hashim has observed that they were staging this protest to save the powers of the Prime Minister not for their sake.
Day of presentation of 20A is a dark day for democracy .... Sajith

Leader of Opposition and SJB Sajith Premadasa has criticized that the day of the presentation of the 20th Amendment was a dark day for democracy.
“I am certain UN will emphasize on sovereign equality of States, non-intererence in domestic affairs”: President Gotabaya

President Gotabaya Rajapakse has stated that at a time when the world is facing a common and an unrivalled threat, the “United Nations We Need”, would place due emphasis on the sovereign equality of States, respect for territorial integrity and non-interference in their domestic affairs.
COPE elects Prof Charitha as its Chairman

Committee on Public Enterprises has elected Prof. Charitha Herath as its Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE).
The good features of 19 A must be preserved … Vasu

Democratic Left Front Leader Minister of Water Supply Vasudeva Nanayakara has urged the government to preserve and protect the good features of the 19th Amendment while moving the 20 A.
High Commisioner of Pakistan calls on Minister of Justice

High Commissioner of Pakistan to Sri Lanka Maj. Gen. (Retd) Muhammad Saad Khattak paid a courtesy call on Minister of Justice, Ali Sabry at his office on Wednesaay, 21st September and held discussions.

: 24 April 2020

Donald Trump inks order temporarily suspending approval of green cards

Donald Trump

United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to temporarily suspend the approval of some green cards. The said order is to last for 60 days and then could be extended.

Trump stated that the policy was designed to protect American workers' jobs in an economy pummeled by the coronavirus. This would ensure that unemployed Americans of all backgrounds would be first in line for jobs as our economy reopens.

Latest Headlines

US envoy calls on Minister Peiris

Lawyer Gallage files petition against 20A in the Supreme Court

Tissa Vitharana elected Chairman of COPA

President Gotabaya, Premier Mahinda grace CWW Kannangara commemoration ceremony

20A passed at first reading amidst shouts of ‘No to 20’ and ‘Yes to 20’

Opposition need not worry about saving Prime Minister’s powers… Mahindananda responds to Hashim

We stage protests to save powers of the Prime Minister not for our sake … Hashim

Day of presentation of 20A is a dark day for democracy .... Sajith

“I am certain UN will emphasize on sovereign equality of States, non-intererence in domestic affairs”: President Gotabaya

COPE elects Prof Charitha as its Chairman

The good features of 19 A must be preserved … Vasu

High Commisioner of Pakistan calls on Minister of Justice

Donald Trump inks order temporarily suspending approval of green cards

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