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Sri Lankan government spends over Rs. 13.5 billion for drought relief
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Sri Lankan government spends over Rs. 13.5 billion for drought relief

The Sri Lankan government more than Rs. 13.5 billion to provide relief to drought-stricken people, Minister of Disaster Management Duminda…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/09/201821/09/2018
Former president Mahinda Rajapaksa has not abandoned family favoritism – Minister Duminda
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Former president Mahinda Rajapaksa has not abandoned family favoritism – Minister Duminda

Sri Lanka’s former president Mahinda Rajapaksa has not abandoned favoring his family in politics yet, National Organizer of the Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/07/2018
U.S. assistance for Sri Lanka’s disaster preparedness ahead of the monsoon season
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U.S. assistance for Sri Lanka’s disaster preparedness ahead of the monsoon season

Officials of the United States and Sri Lanka have held discussions on the island nation’s natural disaster preparedness as the…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2018
Army troops ready to be deployed in disaster situation
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Army troops ready to be deployed in disaster situation

Army Spokesperson Brigadier Sumith Atapattu stated that army troops are prepared if the incessant rains escalates in to a disaster…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/05/2018
Duminda holds urgent meeting to address disaster management issues
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Duminda holds urgent meeting to address disaster management issues

Irrigation and Disaster Management Minister Duminda Dissanayake has convened an emergency meeting of the Disaster Management Committee to discuss and…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/05/2018
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
SLFP, UNP to sign a new MoU to work together
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SLFP, UNP to sign a new MoU to work together

A Memorandum of Understanding between the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and the United National Party (UNP) will be signed…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/04/2018
Duminda asks UNP to reach middle ground
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Duminda asks UNP to reach middle ground

A group of SLFP Ministers including SLFP General Secretary, Minister Duminda Dissanayake and UPFA General Secretary, Minister Mahinda Amaraweera have…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/04/2018
Jan. 8th mandate should not be forgotten – Duminda
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Jan. 8th mandate should not be forgotten – Duminda

General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), Minister Duminda Dissanayake says hopes of the 6.2 million voters who…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/03/2018
SLFP General Secretary personally opposes JO’s no-confidence motion against PM
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SLFP General Secretary personally opposes JO’s no-confidence motion against PM

Sri Lanka Freedom party General Secretary and Agriculture Minister Duminda Dissanayake says he firmly opposes the No-Confidence Motion (NCM) to…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/03/2018

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