Foreign hand behind Port City legislation issue: Mahindananda

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Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage said there were foreign forces behind opposition politicians whipping up public criticism against the piece of legislations to govern the Colombo Port City.

The Minister told a press conference that the proposed law is well in consistent with the constitution as informed by the Attorney General.

However, he said the Supreme Court would determine it. (Kelum Bandara)

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HMU perera Saturday, 17 April 2021 07:19 AM

Don’t sell our country or please don’t pass any bill giving any powers To China. If you do this is gonna be our second war.

Dee Saturday, 17 April 2021 07:30 AM

Watch your back! There might be a foreign hand.

Foreigner Saturday, 17 April 2021 08:51 AM

Where is Wimal Weerawansa? The champion against foreign intervention.

BE FAIR Saturday, 17 April 2021 09:00 AM

Ask Wimale, he knows best about Foreign Hands

Cyril Saturday, 17 April 2021 09:17 AM

International Conspiracy!...it's contagious!!

suresh Saturday, 17 April 2021 11:30 AM

there is a " foreign" hand behind everything that is correct

gamini Saturday, 17 April 2021 11:30 AM

so what you are saying is that our MP's cannot think for themselves

peter Saturday, 17 April 2021 11:31 AM

foreign hand is actually behind passing the legislation against peoples will

Jehan Saturday, 17 April 2021 06:42 PM

Thamuse pissek.

RP Saturday, 17 April 2021 07:21 PM

Yes, foreign hands are everywhere. Just take a walk on the Fort and Galle Face green.

PNN Sunday, 18 April 2021 12:10 PM

yes its chinese hand

Buddhist Sunday, 18 April 2021 08:55 PM

Foreign hand or not - facts are stubborn!

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