Three political parties have cancelled their May Day rallies in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday attacks which took place in Sri Lanka yesterday.
Accordingly, the United National Party (UNP) which made tentative arrangements to conduct its May Day rally opposite Town Hall has called off plans to hold a rally.
Meanwhile, the Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) and the Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) have also decided to call off their May Day rallies.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
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