A unique feature of the United National Party (UNP) propaganda rally in Puttalam on Monday (5) was the arrival of a large group of UNP supporters from various islands surrounding the Puttalam lagoon by way of fishing boats.
The supporters were from fishing communities spread out over many islands surrounding the Puttalam lagoon and they arrived at the location in over 20 fishing boats decorated with green flags.
Text and Pix by Hiran Priyankara Jayasinghe in Puttalam
Police have arrested the suspect connected to the sexual assault on a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital today morning in Galnewa.
The Government today tabled in the House the Report of the Commission to Inquiry into the Establishment and Maintenance of Unlawful Places of Detention and Torture Chambers in the Batalanda Housing Scheme.
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe said today he wholly rejects the Batalanda Commission report and that it was appointed wholly with the intention slinging political mud at him.
Leader of the National People’s Party (NPP) and one time Propaganda Secretary of the JVP Wimal Weerawansa accused the Government of bringing back the “Batalanda Commission” for a media spectacle instead of a genuine concern for those who suffered during the 1988-1990 period.
Speaker (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne to announced to the Parliament regarding the vacant seat created in Parliament due to the resignation of Mohamed Sali Naleem from his position as a Member of Parliament.
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