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Under pretext of Provincial Council system:
Extreme political elements in North can spell disaster
Deputy Speaker Chandima Weerakkody said if any
extreme political elements in the North attempt to realise their
political dreams under the pretext of the Provincial Council system, the
whole country will suffer again. Those elected should have a proper
understanding about their responsibilities. If they try to use the
mandate given to them by the people to destabilise the country,
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Prof. Vitharana takes TNA to task
Leftist leader and Senior Minister of Scientific
Affairs Prof. Tissa Vitharana vehemently criticised the TNA’s
confrontational role which is detrimental to the interests of the
Tamils. As leader of the LSSP which had always stood for the genuine
cause of the Tamils, the TNA has failed in its duty by the Tamils in not
helping the Government to find a solution,
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University of Politics
Dayasiri's exit gives rebel MPs a new lease of life:
Fresh conspiracy against Ranil
While Ranil was away touring India, his loyalists
made sure that former deputy leader and Hambantota District
parliamentarian Sajith Premadasa was sidelined from the UNP’s election
campaign. Senior UNP parliamentarian Joseph Michael Perera, known to be
a die-heard Ranil loyalist, had a bitter experience at the UNP’s
election progress review meeting for the Puttalam District. All
candidates contesting North-Western Provincial for Puttalam District
under the UNP ticket unanimously demanded Sajith Premadasa for their
campaign rallies.
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Opposition political parties lack the common touch - Deputy Speaker
The Deputy Speaker Chandima Weerakkody said the duty
of the Opposition political party leaders at present should be to go
before the people and canvass to obtain their support. But the UNP and
TNA leaders are not canvassing at the grassroots level.
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