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No charismatic candidate in UNP:
No rationale to abolish Executive Presidency – Nimal Siripala de
Silva
Irrigation and Water Resources Management Minister
Nimal Siripala de Silva said that there is no rationale behind the UNP’s
demand to abolish the Executive Presidency. It was the UNP that
introduced the Executive Presidency, proportional representation and
preferential voting system in the country.
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'Parties must engage in spirit of friendship'
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the
visiting TNA delegates that a final political solution should be based
on a united Sri Lanka and the parties must engage in a spirit of
partnership and mutual accommodation, Indian media reported. The TNA
delegation met the Indian Premier yesterday,
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University of Politics
Ranil will have a good ‘political bath’ at Uva PC
polls :
Ice Bucket Challenge enters local politics
It seems that the latest world trend - the Ice
Bucket Challenge (IBC) has invaded Sri Lanka politics. The global
phenomenon reached top gear last week, challenging many world leaders
including US President Barrack Obama. But some reformist group members
of the UNP said,
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People of Uva Wellassa grateful, politically mature
and cannot be fooled :
UPFA victory assured - Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva
Leader of the House and Irrigation and Water
Resources Management Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva said the people of
Uva Wellassa were grateful, politically mature and cannot be fooled by
fabricated stories and media gimmicks. The Minister in an interview with
the Sunday Observer said that the UNP was no threat whatsoever to the
UPFA at the upcoming Uva Provincial Council Elections,
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