President celebrates 42 years in politics
Today is the 42nd anniversary of President Mahinda
Rajapaksa having first entered Parliament as its youngest MP in 1970. It
was at the general election held on May 27, 1970 that President
Rajapaksa was elected Member of Parliament for the Beliatta electorate.
Contesting under the SLFP ticket,
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Voice of the President:
President put country on development map
President Mahina Rajapaksa invited public sector
employees to commit themselves to provide their best as the country is
becoming a destination for foreign investments in the post conflict era.
"Many countries have shown an interest in investing in Sri Lanka and
public sector employees should be prepared to provide these investors a
better service",
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Govt has fulfilled its obligations - Deputy Minister Lakshman
Yapa Abeywardena
Deputy Economic Development Minister Lakshman Yapa
Abeywardena said the Government acts with confidence and can face a snap
election. It does not have any election fear. The Deputy Minister in an
interview with the Sunday Observer said the government has during the
past few years fulfilled its obligations and was ready to face any
election.
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