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Tag: LG Election

Acceptance of L G polls postal voting applications concludes
LOCAL

Acceptance of L G polls postal voting applications concludes

The acceptance of postal voting applications for the local government election concludes today, December 22. According to the Elections Commission,…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/12/2017
Sri Lanka election monitor supports the campaign for more youth involvement in nomination lists
LOCAL

Sri Lanka election monitor supports the campaign for more youth involvement in nomination lists

An election monitor in Sri Lanka, Center for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) says it supports the campaign by the youth…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/12/2017
SLFP will only consider ‘clean’ politicians for crossovers: Mahinda Amaraweera
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SLFP will only consider ‘clean’ politicians for crossovers: Mahinda Amaraweera

President to lead SLFP election campaigning  SLFP disappointed with JO demands Recent politicians who crossed over to SLFP made no…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/12/201713/12/2017
March 12 Movement on LG Polls:Political parties are nominating criminals President yet to submit campaign finance bill to Cabinet
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March 12 Movement on LG Polls:Political parties are nominating criminals President yet to submit campaign finance bill to Cabinet

BY Kavindya Chris Thomas Pushing its 2015 initiative to bring about a clean political culture within the country once again,…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/12/2017
Petition against LG Election gazette notification – settled and withdrawn
LOCAL

Petition against LG Election gazette notification – settled and withdrawn

Minister of Local Government and Provincial council Faiszer Musthapha said that the six petitioners who challenged the gazette notification issued…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/2017
Court of Appeal to consider petition on Local Government Election (UPDATE)
LOCAL

Court of Appeal to consider petition on Local Government Election (UPDATE)

Court of Appeal has decided to consider a petition submitted on the election. The writ petition was submitted by six…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
PM says must win all 2018 local elections to make Sri Lanka a high income country
LOCAL

PM says must win all 2018 local elections to make Sri Lanka a high income country

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the Government’s aim is to make Sri Lanka a high income country providing better employment…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
AG to appoint three-member committee to study LG Election procedures
LOCAL

AG to appoint three-member committee to study LG Election procedures

The Attorney General’s Department has taken steps to appoint a three-member committee comprising of lawyers, to look into the legal…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/2017
Election Commission decides to call nominations for 93 Local Government bodies with no legal obstacles
LOCAL

Election Commission decides to call nominations for 93 Local Government bodies with no legal obstacles

The Elections Commission on Monday decided to announce nominations dates, for the conduct of elections for 93 Local Government bodies…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/2017
Date set for acceptance of LG Election nominations
LOCAL

Date set for acceptance of LG Election nominations

The notice that will announce the acceptance of nominations for Local Government Elections, will be issued on November 27 according…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017

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