by Ranjith Rajapakse in Daily Mirror online, Jan 6, 2023 at 01:36 pmThe Ceylon Workers’ Congress (CWC) has decided to contest the upcoming local government election independently under the fowl symbol. Senior Vice Chairman of the party Kanapathi Kanagarajah told the media that this decision was taken at a meeting held under the chairmanship of General Secretary of the CWC, Parliamentarian Jeewan Thondaman and attended by senior leaders and the candidates contesting the local government…
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report in The Island, Dec 17, 2022Ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has indicated that it was ready to consider contesting the next election, under a new symbol. Having obtained the Election Commission recognition in 2016, the SLPP won the 2018 Local Government polls, the 2019 Presidential, and the 2020 General Election, under its own symbol Pohottuwa (Lotus bud). Chief Government Whip, Prasanna Ranatunga, on Thursday (15), said that the SLPP would contest the next…