S. M. Marikkar
S. M. Marikkar is a prominent Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya party, serving as a Member of Parliament for the Colombo District. Recently, he garnered attention for his remarks in Parliament regarding the government’s handling of trade unions and the need for accountability in light of significant corruption allegations tied to the oil sector during a recent crisis.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 5.00 | 0.28% | +0% | 21,413,249 | 59,981 | $84,000 | 235$ |
| Totals | 1 | 21,413,249 | 59,981 | $84,000 | 235$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Sri Lanka:
S. M. Marikkar stated that the report indicates that no vessel has been able to produce 300 megawatts.
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Sri Lanka:
S. M. Marikkar organized the meeting between the UNP and SJB in Kolonnawa.
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Sri Lanka:
S. M. Marikkar chaired a parliamentary committee meeting regarding the importation of coal.
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Sri Lanka:
S. M. Marikkar chaired a parliamentary committee meeting regarding the importation of coal.
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Sri Lanka:
S. M. Marikkar chaired a meeting of the parliamentary committee on infrastructure facilities and strategic development.
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Sri Lanka:
S. M. Marikkar is the chairman of the subcommittee on infrastructure facilities and strategic development.
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Sri Lanka:
S. M. Marikkar chaired the committee meeting regarding the electricity amendment bill.
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Sri Lanka:
S. M. Marikkar chaired the committee meeting regarding the Electric Power (Amendment) Bill.
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Sri Lanka:
S. M. Marikkar accused government officials of attempting to lure MPs away from their parties.
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Sri Lanka:
S. M. Marikkar was present at the meeting of party leaders.
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