UPFA committed to democratic campaign - Keheliya
The UPFA, as the ruling party, is fully committed
to an independent and democratic election campaign in keeping with
the newly gained freedom of the country, Mass Media and Information
Minister and Cabinet Spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella said.
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UNP Lawyers’ Association restrained
Colombo District Judge Dhammika Ganepola
yesterday issued an enjoining order precluding the new office-
bearers of the UNP Lawyers’ Association elected at the recent party
Working Committee meeting from functioning in their new posts .
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Extending UNP leader’s term of office for six
years :
Ranil ordered to show cause
The Colombo district court on Wednesday ordered
UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe and the UNP Working Committee to
show cause on August 28 as to why the Working Committee decided to
extend the UNP leader's term of office for six years.
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[Cabinet Decisions]
Urgent programmes to uplift living standards of people in
drought - hit districts
The Cabinet of Ministers at its meeting on July
11, 2012 directed authorities to formulate an urgent programme to
provide relief to people affected by the drought. The President. as
Finance and Planning Minister, briefed the Cabinet of Ministers on
the following progress achieved in this regard: Project for the
payment in cash for the work done - under this project, members of
affected families between the ages of 18 and 60 have been engaged in
the renovation work pertaining to minor irrigation systems, canals
and rural access roads, in their respective areas and the works are
in progress.
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