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40 parties, organizations to support ‘elephant’

Friday, 10 July 2015 12:25

More than 40 parties and organizations have come forward to either contest on the ticket of, or support, the UNP at the general election, says the party.

Navy Commander promoted

Friday, 10 July 2015 12:13

Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera has been promoted to the rank of Admiral by President Maithripala Sirisena with effect from July 09.

Ranil orders to remove his cutouts

Friday, 10 July 2015 12:10

Prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has ordered to remove cutouts with his pictures, which are displayed in the Colombo suburbs.

Karu Paranavithana to contest from UNP?

Friday, 10 July 2015 12:08

The United National Party and the Jathika Hela Urumaya have invited Karunaratne Paranavithana to contest for the Rathnapura district from their parties at the forthcoming General election, reports say.

Sumith in Udith’s electorate

Friday, 10 July 2015 11:57

President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday handed over nominations to three SLFP electoral organizers.

President’s position on Mahinda nominations on July 13

Friday, 10 July 2015 10:55

President Maithripala Sirisena says he will tell the country on July 13 his positon with regard to the UPFA’s giving nominations to his predecessor Mahinda Rajapaksa and his loyalists to contest the general election.

Champika-Rajitha in talks with UNP

Friday, 10 July 2015 08:37

Several parties and civil organisations instrumental in the January victory of President Maithripala Sirisena have already initiated discussions with regard to contesting the upcoming General election as a common front.

Sajin to contest on his own

Thursday, 09 July 2015 20:14

Former MP Sajin Vaas Gunawardena, a closest associate of ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa, is to contest the general election as an independent candidate from Galle district, reports say.

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