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By Akitha Perera General Secretary of the All Ceylon Private Bus Owners’ Association Anjana Priyanjith yesterday said that they had commenced a strike from midnight of 04 August over the inadequate supply of diesel.He said that buses only received 40 litres a week through the QR system and that it was not at all sufficient […]
By Rathindra Kuruwita Long-distance private buses, operating from Colombo, would be provided fuel from the Bastian Mawatha Private Bus Stand, National Transport Commission (NTC) Director General Nilan Miranda said yesterday.Following an inspection visit to the Bastian Mawatha Private Bus Stand, Miranda said that police had been deployed at the bus stand and buses operating from […]
By Akitha Perera Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said Thursday that his party would launch a non-violent protest movement against the supression of the people’s democratic rights. “We oppose the government’s moves to arrest protesters and dissidents. People have rights enshrined by the Constitution. We oppose anyone who tries to violate these rights,” he said, addressing […]
By Shamindra Ferdinando Attorney-at-Law Senaka Perera has alleged that the re-appointment of Nimal Siripala de Silva as the Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation proved that the same system is in place, in spite of Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s ouster. How can the SLFPer clear himself of serious bribery allegations so fast, the civil society activist asked, […]
Reply to ‘The Wickremesinghe Presidency’ by Dr. Mahim Mendis “The man of character is the persistent man, the man who is faithful to his own word, his own convictions, his own affections”. Maria Montessori The analysis by Anura Gunasekere in The Island Newspaper, of 22nd July, 2022, is a reflection of a segment of the […]