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Presidential election 2015

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Issues, Politics and Governance, Presidential Election 2015

Trouble in Yahapaalanaya

Two years in to , cracks have appeared in the historic nuptial that took place in January 2015 between the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) and the United National Front for Good Governance…

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Elections, Issues, Politics and Governance, Presidential Election 2015

One Year Of Yahapaalanaya: The Highs And Lows

Featured image courtesy Youtube On January 8, 2015, thousands flocked to Independence Square to watch Maithripala Sirisena take his Presidential vows. With his promise to promote or ‘good governance’ the atmosphere was…

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