The
JHU yesterday announced that it would resign from the Government if it
fully implements the 13th Amendment to the Constitution or attempts to
bring in any other solution for the national crisis granting any more
powers to provinces.
Environment and Natural Resources Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka,
announcing his party’s decision at a press conference held at the
Public Library Auditorium said that some sections of the polity now
advocate that the Government go for full implementation of the 13th
Amendment.
The 13th Amendment was something enforced on Sri Lanka by outsiders
and the full implementation of it would grant the powers of
controlling lands and police forces to the provincial councils,he
said. If such powers are given to the ...
Friends again?
Nation Building Minister Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Karuna
Amman in conversation with his onetime deputy Pillaiyan alias
Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, Chief Minister of the Eastern Province
during the opening ceremony of the Sri Lanka Foreign Employment
Bureau’s Batticaloa office on Friday.
(Pic courtesy of Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau)
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