The government would lose its two thirds majority in Parliament, if it dared to dilute the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, the UNP predicted yesterday.Colombo District UNP Chairman and MP Ravi Karunanayake said that the Rajapaksa regime was like a cornered tiger with no teeth left to fight.
The United National Party will today begin the process of selecting candidates for the forthcoming Northern, North-Western and Central Provincial Council polls.Party General Secretary Tissa Attanayake told The Island they would begin by first considering the names that had been forwarded from district level.
UNP Hambantota District MP Sajith Premadasa handing over documents pertaining to a donation he made to Ven. Rotumba Nandarama, Chief Incumbent of the Paramadhammanivesa Piriven Vihara, Boralesgamuwa on Sunday. UNP Colombo District MP Rosy Senanayake, Western Provincial Council Member and Kesbewa UNP organizer Niroshan Padukka look on.
