Prasanna Gunasekara
Prasanna Gunasekara is a Sri Lankan politician who currently serves as the Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways. He has been vocal about the challenges facing the Sri Lankan economy, particularly criticizing the impact of political interference on various institutions. In a recent parliamentary statement, he highlighted the dire conditions of the Ceylon Transport Board (CTB) workers and the deteriorating state of several government organizations, emphasizing the urgent need for effective economic management to prevent further institutional collapse.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Sri Lanka | 7 | 7.00 | 1.39% | +20% | 21,413,249 | 356,887 | $84,000 | 1,400$ |
| Totals | 7 | 21,413,249 | 356,887 | $84,000 | 1,400$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Sri Lanka:
Prasanna Gunasekara announced the reopening of the Mahiyangana - Mahanuwara road for vehicle traffic.
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Sri Lanka:
Minister of Transport and Highways Prasanna Gunasekara attended the coordination meeting.
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Sri Lanka:
Minister Prasanna Gunasekara is responsible for transportation and highways.
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Sri Lanka:
Prasanna Gunasekara stated that it will take at least two months to restore the railway line affected by the flood disaster.
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Sri Lanka:
Prasanna Gunasekara, the Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways, stated that the water supply in the Kandy city area has been restored by 50%.
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Sri Lanka:
Prasanna Gunasekara, the Deputy Minister of Transport, mentioned the restoration of water supply in the city of Mahanuwara.
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Sri Lanka:
Prasanna Gunasekara stated that the reopening of the main road will only be done based on the recommendations of the National Building Research Organization.
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Sri Lanka:
Prasanna Gunasekara stated in Parliament that 24% of tourists arriving in Sri Lanka are using SriLankan Airlines.
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Sri Lanka:
Prasanna Gunasekara stated that the bus involved in the accident was removed from public transport registration.
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Sri Lanka:
The development work on the Japan-Sri Lanka friendship road commenced under the leadership of Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways Dr. Prasanna Gunasekara.
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