Mahinda Rajapaksa has said that the people cannot expect concessions from the newly formed UNP government.
Mr. Rajapaksa made these remarks following an event held in Galle yesterday (Dec 23).
Speaking on the same lines even further, he said the people cannot expect any concession from the UNP although they might be able to expect something from the other parties.
Mr Rajapaksa while pointing out that the rate of poverty has increased in the country also claimed that the people are facing severe hardships due to the excessive tax burden imposed by the government.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
Sri Lanka’s largest renewable energy project, the ‘Rvidanavi’ Solar Power Park project was launched in Siyambalanduwa today by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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