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Tag: Chandrika Kumaratunga

Two former presidents not eligible to run for a third term
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Two former presidents not eligible to run for a third term

The two former presidents Chandrika Kumaratunga and Mahinda Rajapaksa are not eligible to run for a third term in the…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/08/2018
SB secretly campaigning to become SLFP Gen. Sec.
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SB secretly campaigning to become SLFP Gen. Sec.

The Group of 16 SLFP MPs who left the government recently are engaged in a secret campaign to secure the…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/05/2018
A VERY UNDEMOCRATIC AUTOCRACY INSTEAD OF GOOD GOVERNANCE
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A VERY UNDEMOCRATIC AUTOCRACY INSTEAD OF GOOD GOVERNANCE

At the end of 2017, we in Sri Lanka have rather little to report to the world if it is…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/12/2017
Sri Lanka PM assures former president’s security during elections
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Sri Lanka PM assures former president’s security during elections

Ranil Wickremesinghe today said that 154 police security personnel have been assigned to the security detail of former President and…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017

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