Tag: Mahinda Rajapaksa
“MR getting nominations will help UNP to win” former deputy Minister
July 07, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s former President, Mahinda Rajapaksa obtaining nomination for the general election will help the United National Party win more votes, a former deputy Minister said. “Mahinda Rajapaksa getting nomination and contesting the August general elections will only be an added advantage for the UNP to win more votes,” Ajith […]
‘s Freedom Alliance yet to unite
July 04, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s United People’s Freedom Alliance led by President Maithripala Sirisena decided to allow ex-President Rajapaksa to contest under UPFA. Though Rajapaksa fraction demanded the position of Prime Ministerial candidature or UPFA group leadership at the recent discussions, President Sirisena has refused them. Rajapaksa allies on Friday evening holding a […]
‘s highways ministry replies former president Rajapakse; RDA obtained loans providing false docs
June 1, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Highways and Investment Promotion says road development funds has been misused during the Rajapakse regime and the Road development Authority has even obtained a loan from National Savings Bank providing false documents during the period. The ministry said this in a statement today, in replying to […]