09/28/2010
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BBC
The main opposition Sri Lankan United National Party (UNP) has accused the authorities of undermining democracy by intimidating parliamentarians.
It says that Mangala Samaraweera, the first foreign minister under Mahinda Rajapaksa's presidency, has been unfairly questioned for hours by the police.
09/12/2010
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Sunday Times
Mangala Samaraweera, the Matara District Member of Parliament for the United National Party (UNP), is expected to be questioned by the police in connection with posters of President Mahinda Rajapaksa printed before the passing of the 18th Amendment.
07/05/2010
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Sunday Leader
(Speech made in parliament on July 5, 2010) The Rajapaksa administration has shown an uncanny ability to create world records in the last few years; prior to the general election, Sri Lanka had the dubious honour of having the world’s largest number of ministers and now we have created yet another world record by having the world’s smallest cabinet of two ministers.