SLFP 64 on WednesdayCelebrations in Polonnaruwa

The 64th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) will be celebrated in Polonnaruwa on September 02, under the patronage President Maithripala Sirisena, the leader of the SLFP. Former SLFP leaders, including former Presidents Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga and Mahinda Rajapaksa have been invited to attend the ceremony,

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Sirisena to nominate SLFP members for Cabinet

Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) nominations to the Cabinet will be finalized by President Maithripala Sirisena, Media Spokesman for the SLFP, Dilan Perera, said.  The number of Ministers and Deputy Ministers of the national government will be decided by two joint committees appointed by the SLFP and the UNP,

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Karuna wants TNA recognized as main opposition

Renegade LTTE leader Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Kuruna Amman who entered Parliament as a nominated member of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) is currently holding discussions with President Maithripala Sirisena about forming a political party of his own.

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The Cabinet Conundrum

Speculation rife as to who will get what and the political tug-o-war:

‘We proposed a 30-member Cabinet on a scientific basis to facilitate development and other burning issues in the country. We clearly explained how the subjects should be devolved in a rational way and it was a logical framework. What is now being discussed is entirely different to what we proposed.

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