The Lanka Teachers’ Union (LTU) complained against 175 persons being given voluntary teaching appointments in the Southern Province (SP), and against the hijacking of transport services which severely handicapped GCE O/L candidates. LTU Secretary, Joseph Stalin complained to the Elections Commissioner (EC) that the appointments handed over by SP Education Minister Chandima Rasaputra at the [...]

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LTU agitates against illegal Teaching appointments, hijacking O/L candidates’ buses

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The Lanka Teachers’ Union (LTU) complained against 175 persons being given voluntary teaching appointments in the Southern Province (SP), and against the hijacking of transport services which severely handicapped GCE O/L candidates.

LTU Secretary, Joseph Stalin complained to the Elections Commissioner (EC) that the appointments handed over by SP Education Minister Chandima Rasaputra at the Dakshinadeepa auditorium on December 15, were not legal.

He also complained that the GCE O/L candidates were severely inconvenienced when buses allocated to them were used for President Rajapaksa’s political rallies.

Mr Stalin has demanded that EC Mahinda Deshapriya, SP Additional EC, and other observer bodies, cancel the illegal appointments, and action taken soon against such misuse.

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