Day: 25 July 2015

Tamil people and all citizens of Sri Lanka need to consolidate the recent progressive changes in the country

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Global Tamil Forum (GTF) strongly urges the Tamil people and all citizens of Sri Lanka to do their historic duty at the upcoming Parliamentary elections by carefully voting for the parties and candidates with the main objective of consolidating the progressive changes and gains made during the recent past. The presidential election of the 8th January 2015 was a turning point in the recent political history of Sri Lanka where the voters overwhelmingly rejected the undemocratic, corrupt, intolerant and violent political culture practiced at that time. Undoubtedly that election outcome…

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The White Van Drama by Mahinda to gain Votes.

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Election posters  of  MAHINDA group inside White Van  with fake army plates, 2 arrested Police today arrested two persons and seized a vehicle with two difference number plates, including an army number plate, along with a stack of more than 4,500 election posters of a UPFA candidate in Kebithigollewa.  A group of police officers on routine patrol discovered the posters, of a former Deputy Minister contesting from the Anuradhapura District, upon searching the white cab at around 2.00am this morning. ……..Read all The focus has shifted from Medamulana to Mirihana.…

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We were frightened when the white van and the armed army officials were arrested

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We were frightened when the white van and the armed army officials were arrested, said Cabinet Spokesperson Minister of Health and Indigenous Medicine Rajitha Senaratne. Addressing journalists at a media briefing held yesterday (23) the Minister clarified the details behind the much discussed white van incident that took place Monday (20). According to him there are 667 similar vehicles which were confiscated by the army in 2010 from the LTTE and were used for army operations. The order to use the vehicles had been given by former secretary of defence…

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