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Protest

WATCH : Tense situ between Police & Monks near Parliament

2023-02-08
On: February 8, 2023

  Segments of the Buddhist Sangha held a protest march against the government’s decision on the full implementation of theContinue Reading

PAYE Tax : Port TUs threaten to stop ships

2023-01-30
On: January 30, 2023

A massive protest was held by employees of the Colombo Port today against the government’s tax policy. Members of severalContinue Reading

Rasamanickam urges public to hoist black flags against Independence Day celebrations

2023-01-26
On: January 26, 2023

Batticaloa District MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam has urged the public to hoist black flags in protest of the planned 75th IndependenceContinue Reading

Protest held near Finance Ministry against tax policy

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023

The Professionals’ Trade Union Alliance staged a protest near the Finance Ministry in Colombo today. The Government Medical Officers AssociationContinue Reading

Police fire tear gas to disperse IUSF protesters

2023-01-16
On: January 16, 2023

The Police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse a group of protesters on Galle Road in Colpetty today.Continue Reading

Tax policies : GMOA warns of protest campaign

2023-01-11
On: January 11, 2023

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned of organizing a large-scale protest campaign against the government’s tax policies. SpeakingContinue Reading

WATCH: EDB staff walk away during Chairman’s new year speech

2023-01-03
On: January 3, 2023

Employees of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) have shown their displeasure over the Chairman of the EDB byContinue Reading

Trade Unions, including GMOA protest against proposed tax amendments

2022-12-09
On: December 9, 2022

Several trade unions, including the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA), have launched a silent protest near the Parliament of SriContinue Reading

Protests sparked by draconian lockdowns may thwart China’s plans to become a global superpower

2022-12-06
On: December 6, 2022

The continued demonstrations against harsh lockdowns and the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) zero-covid policy in China are probably going toContinue Reading

Hirunika & 14 other protesters released

2022-11-15
On: November 15, 2022

The national organizer of the Samagi Vanitha Balavegaya (SVB), Hirunika Premachandra, and 14 others who were arrested over a protestContinue Reading

Tense situation reported after several protesting SJB women activists arrested

2022-11-14
On: November 14, 2022

A tense situation was reported in Colombo today after several female activists of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) were arrestedContinue Reading

CID questions journalist for seeking info to identify Police officials to file FR

2022-11-14
On: November 14, 2022

Sri Lankan journalist Tharindu Jayawardhana says the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has commenced an investigation against him over a socialContinue Reading

Mass protest : Police block approach to Fort Railway Station

2022-11-02
On: November 2, 2022

The Sri Lanka Police have prevented protesters engaged in a large-scale anti-government protest in Colombo today (02) from marching towardContinue Reading

Today’s protest : Police issues letter giving reasons why no permission given

2022-11-02
On: November 2, 2022

The Police Department has issued a letter to several political parties and civil society groups who were planning to stageContinue Reading

Protest : TID urged to release detained student leaders

2022-10-27
On: October 27, 2022

Several activists staged a protest outside the Terrorism Investigations Division (TID) calling for the release of student leaders Wasantha MudaligeContinue Reading

Mass anti-government protest planned for next week

2022-10-26
On: October 26, 2022

Several political parties, trade unions, student movements, and civil organizations have planned to hold a protest in Colombo on Wednesday,Continue Reading

Bribery Commission launches probe into Police action during protests

2022-10-18
On: October 18, 2022

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has launched a probe into the actions of the SriContinue Reading

President says participation of children at protests must be prohibited

2022-10-12
On: October 12, 2022

President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the participation of children at public protests must be prohibited.  Stating that the laws of theContinue Reading

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