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Merv snubs DM
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Former Deputy Minister Mervyn Silva snubbed a group of Daily Mirror online journalists today when they visited Kelaniya to cover an event which they were invited for by Mr. Silva’s media unit.At the event the former Deputy Minister distributed dry rations to residents in Kelaniya and following that he met associates from different seats in the Gampaha district.
During this meeting Daily Mirror online journalists approached the former Deputy Minister to pose some questions and he asked them which institution they represented.
When the journalist said they were from Daily Mirror online, Mr. Silva said he will not speak to anyone from Daily Mirror. When the journalist made another attempt to speak to the minister, he said that this was his personal view and asked the group to leave the premises. (Daily Mirror online)
The invitation
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Handipora Monday, 06 September 2010 09:28 AM
Do not get despaired. Carry on your good work, DM. This guy will meet his Waterloo sooner or later.
Palitha Ranatunge Tuesday, 07 September 2010 06:03 AM
This maniac has scant respect for media.Typical schizophrenic.
H.de Silva Tuesday, 07 September 2010 01:34 AM
Daily Mirror ... fortunately you were not tied to trees!
citizen1 Monday, 06 September 2010 04:04 PM
He must spend all his time trying to figure out new and wonderful ways of provoking publc response....regardless of negative or positive.
It's time that the media gave him the boot.Ranil Monday, 06 September 2010 02:45 PM
DM.......We do not need Mervyn in the news anyway.
dont worry about him. let him be in oblivian.Rohith Monday, 06 September 2010 01:51 PM
Only the media is to be blamed for giving undue publicity for this joker.
Geronimo Monday, 06 September 2010 01:13 PM
Or rather, there is nothing anybody will WANT to do about it as these are orders coming orm the TOP!
optimist Monday, 06 September 2010 12:53 PM
yes. IT is Impartial. But we have to get explained the meaning of Impartial.
Smart Aleck Monday, 06 September 2010 11:34 AM
The Media helped to build this Joker's image. Just blank him out. He will become History.
arshad Monday, 06 September 2010 10:12 AM
Do not get scared DM, public is with you. do not cover any events he attends and see he is exposed of all his wrong doings
AMICUS Monday, 06 September 2010 09:37 AM
WHAT THE MEDIA SHOULD DO IS BLACK HIM OUT OF COVERAGE ALTOGETHER, AS HE WISHES TO HANKER AFTER PUBLICITY WHETHER ADVERSE OR NOT.
Dinu Monday, 06 September 2010 09:35 AM
DM Impartial.................?
Yumee Monday, 06 September 2010 07:05 AM
if you treat this way into very impartial media institution i dont wonder your behavior on sirasa
spark Monday, 06 September 2010 09:26 AM
This is what happens when a monkey is given a garland.
Sanath R Monday, 06 September 2010 09:03 AM
The best is to ignore and not give him any publicity on both printed and electronic media and avoid covering any event that he is involved.
The tru Lankan Monday, 06 September 2010 08:52 AM
Lucky escape for DM journalist.. without been tied on to a tree....
Sunethra Monday, 06 September 2010 08:47 AM
Its only a drama !
Chandika Monday, 06 September 2010 07:41 AM
And the beauty of it is that there is nothing 'anyone' can do about it!
Yehiya Monday, 06 September 2010 07:32 AM
Its a joke. Fool is fool.
Leslie Monday, 06 September 2010 07:25 AM
Oh! What a character. Is he atrocious or simply stupid?
Anu Monday, 06 September 2010 07:19 AM
Yes, He will speak only to boneless media institutions who attempts to promote him as a star. Never mind DM, keep your work impartial as before.
suwimal Monday, 06 September 2010 07:18 AM
He is above the law, vicariously. Otherwise, how can he order the journalists to leave a public place?
shavantha Monday, 06 September 2010 07:06 AM
hear he goes again
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