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Mahinda legally bound to disclose pre-election budgetary position report

Former Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera said today that Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is currently the Minister of Finance, has the legal responsibility to release to the public a Pre-Election Budgetary Position Report containing information on the fiscal position of the country before March 23, 2020.

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Basil makes a prediction; will obtain more than 113 seats!

Despite being faced with many difficulties throughout its inception as a party and having emerged victorious in all elections since, the founder of the Sri Lanka Podujana

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Sri Lankan security agencies accused of shutting down civic space: HRW

security agencies are stepping up surveillance, harassment, and threats against human rights activists and journalists, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday.

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Malik-Mangala-Kabir and Rajitha's effort fruitful; Ravi agrees to hand over 'Swan'

It is reported that Ravi Karunanayake has agreed to hand over the 'swan' symbol along with the approval of the UNP's Working Committee to the Samagi Jana Balawegaya led by Sajith Premadasa.

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Sajith to contest under 'Telephone': Akila to vacate secretary post - Karu requested to be UNP Leader

In a bid to resolve the dispute between the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the United National Party (UNP), the General Secretary of the SJB, Ranjith Madduma Bandara has requested former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya to assume the leadership of the UNP.

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US court issues decision in case against president Rajapaksa

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has granted Ahimsa Wickrematunge’s request to vacate the lower court’s ruling that Gotabaya Rajapaksa is entitled to common law foreign official immunity for acts committed while he was Secretary of Defense of Sri Lanka.

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AG directs Acting IGP to arrest Ravi, Mahendran & Arjun

The Attorney General has directed the Acting IGP to obtain warrants to arrest former minister Ravi Karunanayake, former Governor of the Central Bank Arjun Mahendran, Arjun Aloysius, CEO of Perpetual Treasuries Kasun Palisena, former director of the Public Debt Department T. Sarathchandra and a few others today.

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Ranil obstructs inauguration ceremony of Sajith's party

The United National Party (UNP) has decided abstain from participating in the inauguration of 'Samagi Jana Balawegaya' being held at the Nelum Pokuna Theater today.

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Contractors doing the bidding of the Rajapaksa govt. trying to split the UNP: Mangala

United National Party MP Mangala Samaraweera said that several members, who have received various perks and privileges from the Rajapaksa government, are conspiring with latter to split the UNP.

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“Erased” Tamil victims challenge UN rights chief’s latest report on Sri Lanka

More than a hundred Tamils in Sri Lanka and the UK including those tortured by security forces this month, have written to the UN rights chief denouncing her report for being “heavily biased towards the government” and “erasing” victims from the record.

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Mahinda legally bound to disclose pre-election budgetary position report

Basil makes a prediction; will obtain more than 113 seats!

Sri Lankan security agencies accused of shutting down civic space: HRW

Malik-Mangala-Kabir and Rajitha's effort fruitful; Ravi agrees to hand over 'Swan'

Sajith to contest under 'Telephone': Akila to vacate secretary post - Karu requested to be UNP Leader

US court issues decision in case against president Rajapaksa

AG directs Acting IGP to arrest Ravi, Mahendran & Arjun

Ranil obstructs inauguration ceremony of Sajith's party

Contractors doing the bidding of the Rajapaksa govt. trying to split the UNP: Mangala

“Erased” Tamil victims challenge UN rights chief’s latest report on Sri Lanka

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