Lankatruth

Most Reliable News From Sri Lanka

  • Home
  • Lead News
  • Latest
  • World News
  • Contact Us
  • Archives
  • සිංහල

Masses at Hambanthota take to the streets against selling of lands

December 14, 2016 by NHL Werasinghe 1 Comment

A protest campaign organized by ‘Collective to Protect Hambantota People Rights’ against the move of the government to hand over Hambanthota Harbour and adjacent15,000 acres to China for a period of 198 years and depriving the employees of Hambanthota Harbour of their employment has commenced at Mirijjawila Junction.
About thousand including Maha Sangha, women have joined the campaign.
All Ceylon Ports General Workers Union has extended its fullest support for the campaign while JVP Parliamentarian for Hambanthota District Nihal Galappaththi, the President of Hambanthota Collective for People’s Rights Sisira Kumara Wahalathanthri, its General Secretary Sumith Kumara and the General Secretary of All Ceylon Ports General Workers Union Chandrasiri Mahagamage have joined the campaign.

mirg1

mir1 miri2 miri3 miri4 miri5 miri6 miri7 miri8

Share on Facebook Share
Share on TwitterTweet
Share on Google Plus Share
Share on Pinterest Share
Share on LinkedIn Share
Share on Digg Share
Send email Mail
Print Print

Filed Under: Latest

Comments

  1. Kumudu says

    December 14, 2016 at 9:20 am

    Last five years state land had been shared in Habbanttota area. Special commission should be formed to inquire with the land registrar. In another 20 years Habanthotta will be like Colombo 7. Who invested to build this City is common man who send families to middle east.

    Reply

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

සොයන්න

Facebook

Archives

December 2016
M T W T F S S
« Nov   Jan »
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  

More News

We deployed ‘white vans’ to destroy underworld

Abductions were carried out using white vans during Mahinda Rajapaksa regime says SLPP Member for … [Read More...]

‘Let’s build Sri Lanka’ – a new programme, a new hope

The preliminary set of policies named as ‘Let’s Build Sri Lanka’ formulated by the National … [Read More...]

Sri Lanka included in EU’s financial blacklist

The European Union has taken steps to place Sri Lanka 8th in their list of money laundering and … [Read More...]

‘Protect Sinharaja’ – campaign on 20th

A protest campaign organized by the ‘People’s Wall to Protect Sinharaja’ to protest against the … [Read More...]

Several more JVP electoral organizations re-organized

Re-organization of electoral organizations being done under the theme ‘We’re ready for the challenge … [Read More...]

Mini hydro-power mafia destroys environment but fattens minister’s pockets

The Minister of Power and Energy and his group is attempting to create a mini hydro-power mafia by … [Read More...]

Those who accuse CC are rogues

It is those who have been accused in Courts for serious frauds and corruption that find fault with … [Read More...]

Stalwart arrested defrauding Rs.40 million released on bail

A suspect arrested while attempting to get a container containing 12 tons of beedi leaves released … [Read More...]

Sri Lanka in a sensational win

Sri Lanka won the 1st test match of the tour played at Kingsmead, Duban beating South Africa by one … [Read More...]

Cabinet paper from Maithri to protect Gota

With the revelation of frauds that have been committed with the construction of buildings said to be … [Read More...]

Who's Online

  • 0 Members.
  • 313 Guests.

Copyright © 2019 · Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in