Jathika Jana Balawegaya (formerly JVP) will not extend its support to an all-party interim government coming under President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
MP Vijitha Herath told Times Online that their party remains in the position that President Rajapaksa should resign.
“We want the President to resign and the Speaker to temporarily take over the position until an election is held within three months’ time. We will continue with protests until President Rajapaksa leaves,” he said.
Meanwhile, talks regarding the all-party interim government have come to a halt due to the present unrest in the country, MP Mahinda Amaraweera said.
He said talks between independent government MPs in Parliament and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya has been postponed due to the present situation.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
The Government of Sri Lanka maintains that the allegation of genocide during the final phase of the conflict in Sri Lanka is unsubstantiated by any credible authority, either nationally or internationally, and is based on misleading information. Sri Lanka firmly rejects this false narrative and believes it has been propagated primarily for electoral gains within Canada.
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