From UPFA to the UNP

1 February 2011 12:13 pm - 8 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

A A A

Former Urban Council Chairman of Nawalapitiya, Gemunu Sumathipala (UPFA) and three other members joined the United National Party today. The picture shows UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe offering the memberships to Sumathipala and others at Cambridge Terrace in Colombo today. Pix by Samantha Perera.

Order Gifts and Flowers to Sri Lanka. See Kapruka's top selling online shopping categories such as Toys, Grocery, Kids Toys, Birthday Cakes, Fruits, Chocolates, Clothing and Electronics. Also see Kapruka's unique online services such as Money Remittence,Astrology, Courier/Delivery, Medicine Delivery and over 700 top brands. Also get products from Amazon & Ebay via Kapruka Gloabal Shop into Sri Lanka

Comments - 8

tma Tuesday, 01 February 2011 12:23 PM

whichever way the wind blows, if you cant succeed in one party try another.

Konde bendapu china Tuesday, 01 February 2011 12:40 PM

This is Poli Tricks

Upul Tuesday, 01 February 2011 12:48 PM

Why they have joined UNP? Cos they did not get nomination from UFPA.

local boy Tuesday, 01 February 2011 12:50 PM

how many from UNP to UPFA under RW?

Cobra Tuesday, 01 February 2011 01:02 PM

The UPFA wouldn't mind. They'll soon be getting KP and with him a huge fortune in Diaspora funds rolling in!!!

Yehiya-Doha Tuesday, 01 February 2011 01:06 PM

Ranil start to work now.

Unper Tuesday, 01 February 2011 01:09 PM

No!! they know that with UNP they secure a seat and later they can go back to the UPFA. This is happening in the last few elections.

WAL ALIYA Wednesday, 02 February 2011 02:53 AM

welcome to the sinking ship...

Add comment
Comments will be edited (grammar, spelling and slang) and authorized at the discretion of Daily Mirror online. The website also has the right not to publish selected comments.

From UPFA to the UNP

Comments - 8

Add comment

RECOMMENDED

‘Spike in blast fishing’ poses renewed threats to Sri Lanka’s marine ecosystems

UDA owned land in Thalawathugoda; UDA Minister Prasanna Ranatunga under the spotlight for forceful occupation of reserved land

Loss-making SMIB faces political pressure in recovering loans

Baltimore Bridge Collapse: MV Dali, SL authorities anchored in mystery?

Has Sri Lanka become a potential hub for the illegal wildlife trade?

Spotlight on Moragahakanda Development Project Moragolla villagers lose livelihoods and down to one meal a day

Ambitious Sri Lankan jobseekers ‘trafficked into Ukraine war zones’

Most Viewed in News

Man who jumped off Sri Pada Uda Maluwa and went missing, found

Sri Lanka weighs Open Skies amidst plans for national carrier privatization

Two racing drivers arrested over Fox Hill tragedy

Racing event tragedy leaves seven dead including eight-year-old child

Gota fires back at Cardinal, rebuts allegations

Sri Lankan among NASA’s new crew for next simulated Mars journey

MIRROR CRICKET

Sahan Arachchige to lead Sri Lanka ‘A’

Is Chamari Athapaththu Sri Lanka’s greatest cricketer ever?

Athapaththu back atop ICC Women’s ODI Batting Rankings

Chamari Athapaththu sets big goal for T20 World Cup

TODAY'S HEADLINES

Sri Lanka to establish new energy sector regulator

Cabinet nod to transfer China-built Mattala airport’s management to Indian, Russian joint venture

Sajith never attends dinners hosted by Ranil Wickremesinghe

One soldier dead, nine injured in road crash

Sahan Arachchige to lead Sri Lanka ‘A’

Dates confirmed for 78th Bradby Shield

SLAS appoints independent committee for investigation

Pakistan lose key players for last two T20Is against New Zealand