Anura issues fresh warning to Ranil over state repression
Leader of the Jathika Jana Balawegaya Anura Kumara Dissanayake has issued a stern warning to president Ranil Wickremesinghe for attempting to repress people’s uprisings in a barbaric manner.
Leader of the Jathika Jana Balawegaya Anura Kumara Dissanayake has issued a stern warning to president Ranil Wickremesinghe for attempting to repress people’s uprisings in a barbaric manner.
An area politician has been remanded until September 29 for opposing alleged state-sponsored land-grabbing in Mullaitivu, says Journalists for Democracy – Sri Lanka.
Police said 83 members of the Socialist Youth Union were arrested after dispersing an unlawful procession it had held near Lipton Circus in Colombo yesterday afternoon (24).
A senior teacher trade unionist, Renuka Maliyagoda, is presently under interrogation at the Colombo Crime Division at Dematagoda.
In a measure to revive the night economy in Sri Lanka, State Tourism Minister Diana Gamage ceremonially inaugurated the 'Colombo Street Food Festival' at the Dutch Hospital premises in Fort last night with the participation of over 5,000 people.
The newest political grouping in Sri Lanka, the Liberal Democratic Movement (LDM), has held an inaugural awareness event for professionals at its headquarters.
A remembrance event has taken place for 31 Tamil civilians who were murdered 32 years ago in Batticaloa blamed on the military.
Saudi Arabia’s 92nd national day was celebrated in Colombo yesterday (23) at a gala event at Shangri-La Hotel.
The World Broadcasting Unions (WBU) has condemned an attack on journalists of MTV Channel (Pvt) Ltd by Sri Lanka police and security personnel on July 09.
Several areas in Colombo district have been declared high-security zones (HSZs) by president Ranil Wickremesinghe.