Sri Lanka Parliament removes "Dr." title from Speaker Asoka Ranwala over diploma dispute. El Parlamento de Sri Lanka le quita el título de "Doctor" a la oradora Asoka Ranwala por una disputa de diplomas.

The Sri Lanka Parliament has removed "Dr." from Speaker Asoka Ranwala's profile amid questions about his academic qualifications. El Parlamento de Sri Lanka ha eliminado al "Dr." del perfil del portavoz Asoka Ranwala en medio de preguntas sobre sus calificaciones académicas. Former Election Commission Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya has challenged Ranwala to prove his doctorate from Waseda University, Japan. El ex presidente de la Comisión Electoral Mahinda Deshapriya ha desafiado a Ranwala a probar su doctorado de la Universidad de Waseda, Japón. Ranwala has not yet responded to the allegations. Ranwala aún no ha respondido a las alegaciones. The Cabinet spokesman announced that Ranwala will address the issue soon, and further actions will be decided after his statement. El portavoz del Gabinete anunció que Ranwala abordará la cuestión en breve, y se decidirán nuevas medidas después de su declaración.