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UNP councillor refuses to vote for ‘corrupt’ mayor-nominee

United National Party (UNP) councillor-elect Ramsi Tony has refused to support the Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s (SJB) Colombo mayoral nominee Riza Zarook. Writing to...

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Sri Lanka could reach breaking point by December – Wajira

United National Party (UNP) Chairman and former Minister Wajira Abeywardena yesterday (27) warned that Sri Lanka may face a massive collapse by the...

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UNP sets strict selection criteria for Local Government members

The United National Party (UNP) has announced its decision to appoint representatives to local government bodies solely based on the percentage of votes...

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UNP and SJB agree to administer local bodies with opposition parties

The United National Party (UNP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) have announced an agreement to collaborate in administering local government bodies where...

Sri Lanka

NPP’s anti-India remarks threaten Sri Lanka’s foreign relations – UNP

The United National Party (UNP) has condemned the anti-Indian sentiment echoed at the National People’s Power (NPP) May Day rally. “It was the...

Politics

Sri Lanka’s collapse inevitable, warns UNP chairman

Chairman of the United National Party (UNP) Wajira Abeywardena raised strong concerns about Sri Lanka’s economic future, predicting that the country could face...

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US envoy visits Sirikotha

The US ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, visited Sirikotha, the headquarters of the United National Party (UNP), on Thursday (27). UNP Chairman...

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SJB tables list of UNPers done to death by JVP in 1980s

Matale Dirstrict SJB MP Rohini Kaviratne today tabled a list in Parliament naming 1,300 members, leaders, trade unionists, and activists of the UNP...