UNP parliamentarian Dayasiri Jayasekara has decided to join the government, sources said.
However during the meeting with the Asgiriya and Malwatta chapters parliamentarian Dayasiri Jayasekara stated I did not make any decision on joining with the government.
Mlawatta chapter Most.Ven.Sri Sumangala thero stated at present United National party in facing internal party crises in such its necessary to remain in the party or else party supporters would be cheated by the party members.
Asgiriya chapter Most.Ven.Budharakitha thero advised the parliamentarian not to take sudden decisions.
There also noted if he faces any difficulties on engaging in the politics thero asked the parliamentarian to engage in his lawyer profession.
Former chief minister of the north central province Bertilal Dissanayake announced until his death he would work has the chief minister of the north central province. He made this statement during a meeting at Kekirawa area recently. | 
UNP parliamentarian Dayasiri Jayasekara has decided to join the government, sources said.
Russia decided to donate 8 helicopters to SriLanka. [
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Tamil Genocide attack day commemorated at Queens Burg city in Toronto, Canada. [
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Thousands of Tamil national present at the Mulliwaikal mourning organized by the British Tamil Forum. [
Sixty-one Bangladeshis, who were in Sri Lankan detention camps for four months after being picked up by the navy in February, are scheduled to be returned to their home country from Colombo around Sunday noon. [
Parliamentarian Ravi Karunanayaka of Sri Lanka main opposition United National Party (UNP) said yesterday that the UNP turned down a request from a former terrorist to contest the Northern Provincial Council elections under the party. [
The entire world was asking Sri Lanka to give into the terrorists and avoid confrontation with them, but we chose to trust in the strength and courage of the country’s youth, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said. [
Trade unions, opposition parties and civil society organizations are gearing up to hold a massive protest on the 21st against the electricity tariff hike and the performance of the government. [
Deputy leader of the Vavuniya Municipal council M.M.Rathan stated by lighting lamps in the Wellamulliwaikal and Karaiyan Mulliwaikal people paid their respect to civilians killed in the final stage of war in year 2009. [
There is little doubt that in 2009 the government of Sri Lanka pulled off one of the nastiest episodes of mass killing since the Rwandan genocide – and got away with it. Tens of thousands of civilians were massacred, with barely a trickle of Syria-like imagery emerging from the battle zone, The Australian reported. [