President Rajapaksa can contest a third term
The Supreme Court has very clearly referred to
the removal of the disqualification that has been imposed by Section
31 (2) of the Constitution and permits a President, who had been
twice elected by the people, to contest again and the only President
who had been twice elected by the people who would seek a third term
is none other than Mahinda Rajapaksa,
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Budget 2015 - Views of politicians:
A clear reflection of intelligence and of the heart - Minister Wimal Weerawansa
This budget has laid the basic foundation to
commence a new economic chapter on country's economy and the people.
Looking at our history, most of the budgets have not given so many
victories to the people.
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Views of biz community:
Benefits will support five-hub concept- Central Bank Governor
The 2015 Budget received overwhelming
commendation from the business community and civil society for the
support extended to boost small and medium sector enterprises (SMEs),
the backbone of the economy. Top corporate personalities hailed the
budget for the consistence in government policy to accelerate
economic growth,
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