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Demonstration In London Demanding Release Of Gen. Fonseka
Sri Lankans living in London held a demonstration opposite Parliament in London yesterday (22nd) demanding the release of Gen. Sarath Fonseka illegally arrested and being arbitrarily detained by the Rajapakse government.
Take steps to make at least two new contestants win from each district
The President had ordered Namal Rajapaksa’s Nil Balakaya to ensure that at least two young and loyal contestants win from each district as he wanted to limit the next Cabinet of ministers to 35 and include the help of the youth for the country’s development programme....Dullas says Mervyn lost Kelaniya by 2,516 votes at the last Presidential election
Dullas Alahapperuma has said that Mervyn Silva had lost the Kelaniya electorate by 2,516 votes at the last Presidential election and that the final results of the electorate indicated a victory for the President by 6,501 votes due to a computer gimmick by Basil Rajapaksa....Mano To Contest From Kandy
Democratic People’s Front (DPF) leader Mano Ganesan has decided to join the fray from the Kandy District this time, informed sources said. His brother Prabha Ganeshan is expected to contest from the Colombo District according to sources....Daya Gamage is a real leader says School official
The founder of the Daya Sarana Development Foundation and Ampara UNP Chief organizer/ Provincial Councilor of the Eastern Province Mr ;Daya Gamage has donated a Water tank and school equipment worth over Rs 100000 to Uhana Junior school last weekend....Hundreds of Cases of Torture Each Year in The Asian Region Have Been Denounced
The Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) and its sister-organisation, the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), document hundreds of cases of torture each year in the Asian region. The eradication of torture must be at the heart of any realistic attempts to improve human rights in any given country, yet, the Special Rapporteur on torture, Manfred Nowak, has noted the Council's failure to act in his study on torture and report to the 13th session of the Council.[1] ...Government gives nominations to Arjuna’s brother to contest against him in Gampaha
The President has taken steps to give nominations to Arjuna Ranatunge’s younger brother Ruwan Ranatunge to contest against him in the Gampaha District. Arjuna is to contest the forthcoming general election under the Democratic National Alliance (DNA) led by General Sarath Fonseka....Minister Champika impliedly tells not to vote for cutout and poster Kings
Fortunately for the Govt. and unfortunately for the country , Minister for environment Champika Ranawaka has realized in his characteristic style a trifle too late that cutouts and posters are causing environmental pollution , and therefore he is requesting the people not to vote for those who are trying to become ‘Kings’ and winners on election posters and cutouts. ...UNP Candidate demands compensation
A UNP candidate who was to contest the upcoming General Election is seeking ten million Rupees from the Anuradhapura police as compensation for the physical harm they caused him while dispersing a group of protestors recently. ...A Time To Forget Symbols And Colours & Unite For Democracy
A time has come for everybody to forget about their political parties, symbols and colours and unite on behalf of democracy says Information Secretary of the JVP Vijithe Herath. He says all parties that supported Gen. Fonseka should continue to maintain their unity to safeguard democracy. ...
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