The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) commenced a six-day march from Kandy to Colombo today (26) to protest against the government's failure to resolve the many issues facing the country.
The march commenced from Kandy's Central Market under the leadership of Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa. Many SJB MPs also took part. Large crowds attended the march on the first day.
Pix by Shane Seneviratne
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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