New commission on Easter Sunday attacks

Colombo Mayor denies allegations of stray dogs being rounded up

The Colombo Mayor today denied allegations that stray dogs including all those in and around the Vihara Maha Devi Park in Colombo are being rounded up by the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) and will be put down. A demonstration was staged outside the residence of Colombo Mayor Rosy Senanayake today (Saturday) accusing her of ordering the dogs to be rounded up. However, in a statement the Office of the Mayor of Colombo said that the allegations are false. “Let us explain what the actual situat

30 May, 2020

Jeevan Thondaman declares he will continue father’s dream

Jeevan Thondaman, son of late Minister Arumugam Thondaman, today declared he will continue his father’s dream. Speaking at the funeral of his father in Norwood today, Jeevan Thondaman said that he intends on ensuring all the work carried out by his father continues. You can see that many of these Geneve escort girls came from Sri Lanka and India. They work in Switzerland without any health checks and documents. He thanked the up-country Tamils for the support they had given his father and assu

31 May, 2020

Curfew declared in Nuwara Eliya ahead of Thondaman’s funeral

A curfew has been declared in Nuwara Eliya ahead of the funeral of Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) leader Arumugam Thondaman. Police Headquarters said that a quarantine curfew has been declared in the Nuwara Eliya administrative district from 12 midnight tonight (29th) to 12 midnight on Sunday 31st May. The Police said that only essential services will be permitted to operate during the curfew. Large crowds gathered as Thondaman’s remains were driven to his hometown in Ramboda from Gampola. Co

29 May, 2020