Mangala owes Rs 18m to SLRC
According to the COPE report Rs 18 million is due
to the SLRC from UNP MP Mangala Samaraweera while the same report
says. SLFP paid the SLRC Rs 166,175, Youth Affairs Minister Dullas
Alahapperuma said. Minister Alahapperuma was addressing the weekly
SLFP press briefing at the Mahaweli Centre Auditorium yesterday. He
said that while the Government is carrying out its election campaign
as usual aiming at winning the LG Polls to be held on March 17 the
Opposition is carrying out its ‘campaign’ aimed at the April 12
political ‘operation’. A message from President Mahinda Rajapaksa
will reach all homes from today (2nd).
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Minister refutes Opposition allegation
Construction, Engineering Services, Housing and
Common Amenities Minister Wimal Weerawansa has refuted the
Opposition allegation that funds have not been allocated for the
Janasevana Housing Program from the budget.
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More UNPers back govt
More and more UNP supporters join with the
Government everyday and 100 of them joined from Kandy during a
recent village level meeting. The Opposition says it will shake the
Government but the Government cannot be destabilized. It has five
more years to go and it has over 160 seats in Parliament, Sports
Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage said.
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