Parties asked to reveal stand on TNA demand

Parties asked to reveal stand on TNA demand July 30 (Island) Chairman of Federation of National Organisations and President of the Patriotic National Movement Dr. Gunadasa Amarasekera said that UNP, UPFA, JVP and People’s Movement for a Just Society leader Ven. Maduluwawe Sobhitha Thera reveal their positions on TNA leader R. Sambandan’s recent statement that his party wanted federalism. Secretary of the Patriotic National Movement Wasantha Bandara said, "Federalism will be a stepping stone to Eelam and more..

Rupavahini chairman resigns July 30 (AM) Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation Chairman somaratne Dissanayake decided to resign from his post. Reports said that he had taken this decision due to both personal and political reasons. Dissanayake, once an ardent supporter of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, offered his support to common candidate Maithripala Sirisena during the recent Presidential Election. His appointment to the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation created some controversy in January. more..