Govt will feel people's pulse through polls - President
President Mahinda Rajapaksa said last night that
it was imperative for the Government to know the pulse of the people
by holding elections.
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Minister predicts landslide victory for UPFA
The UNP will record a historic defeat in the
North Central and Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council elections on
August 23. The UPFA will record a landslide victory, Transport
Minister Dullas Alahapperuma said yesterday.
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‘UNP planning polls day violence’
There is a conspiracy in the UNP to stage a
number of incidents to intimidate and agitate people on the election
day in the North Central Province and put the blame for such violent
activities on the UPFA candidates headed by former North Central
Chief Minister Berty Premalal Dissanayake, Media and Information
Minister Anura Priyadharshana Yapa said yesterday.
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More UNPers, JVPers join UPFA
Over 600 UNPers and about 50 JVPers in
Eheliyagoda, Ratnapura, Rakwana and Balangoda electorates defected
to the UPFA and obtained SLFP membership from Power and Energy
Minister, W.D.J. Seneviratne recently.
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No chance for a UNP victory - Minister Hemakumara
Agriculture Minister Hemakumara Nanayakkara
yesterday said there is no chance for a UNP victory in the coming
Sabaragamuwa and North Central Provincial Council Elections.
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