Namal Pledges Debt-Free Economy in Five Years
Namal Rajapaksa, the presidential candidate of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), has announced an ambitious plan to build an economy capable of paying off the nation's debts within the next five years
Speaking to supporters, Rajapaksa outlined his vision for economic stability and growth, emphasizing the importance of agriculture, technology, and tourism.
Rajapaksa criticized the delays in projects such as the Sampur power plant and Uma Oya, which he attributed to previous government inefficiencies.
He highlighted the need to provide farmers with essential resources, including water, technology, and land solutions, to ensure that every possible crop is cultivated in Sri Lanka.
He reiterated that agriculture remains the foundation of Sri Lanka, with a focus on growing the food needed to sustain the population.
Local News
Fairly heavy showers expected in parts of the island
16 November 2024
President AKD thanks voters for landmark election victory
16 November 2024
Over 667,000 votes rejected in 2024 General Election
16 November 2024
Police announce post-election measures
16 November 2024
Trending News
SIMs to be deactivated on unregistered new mobile devices from tomorrow
30 September 2020
Sex education is the way to prevent child abuse – Ali Sabry
28 September 2020
Two suspended trains to resume operations
28 September 2020
Curfew in Western Province to be lifted on Monday - Army Commander
05 November 2020
