Jan 15. The main unions of the Sri Lanka Railway Department have decided to launch an island wide strike over their unresolved problems. According to the union sources the 30 main unions of the Department are to meet today to take a final decision on the strike and to decide the exact date if they [...]
Why Still No Condemnation from the UNP?: More than two days have passed since Parabakaran struck grief to this nation, but, Ranil, as usual stubbornly refuses to utter a word against him. When live, Ranil manipulated Janaka to the greatest extent to get maximum political mileage. Janaka’s unassuming nature and political innocence was destroyed by [...]
The Ceylon Tamil Teachers Union (CTTU) in an official communiqué issued Tuesday called upon all its members to take part in the islandwide general strike scheduled for today in a show of support for the one-day token strike organised by the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) with the blessings of main opposition United National Party [...]
Group points finger at party leader for the defeat After the defeat of the Eastern Provincial Council, a group of United National Party (UNP) stalwarts charge that the UNP leader who seems prefer to enjoy the privileges of the Opposition Leader post than gaining power, is responsible for the defeat. They accuse that the leader [...]
