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Thousands of protesters stormed Kenya s parliament Tuesday to protest tax proposals, burning part of the building, sending lawmakers fleeing and drawing fire from police in unrest that the president vowed to quash. Several people were killed. MORE..
26 Jun 2024 (11:18 AM)
Sri Lanka signed debt treatment agreements with Export-Import Bank of China (EXIM) in Beijing, a short while ago, to restructure USD 4.2 billion of debt, the President s Media Division said. MORE..
26 Jun 2024 (8:11 PM)
The General Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers Union (CTU) Joseph Stalin says that the teacher-principal trade unions will continue their strike action tomorrow (27) as well, protesting against the firing of tear gas and water cannons to disperse their protest march in Colombo today. MORE..
26 Jun 2024 (4:48 PM)
UPDATE- Meanwhile, the Lotus Road in Colombo Fort has also been blocked for traffic owing to the protest march by teacher-principal trade unions, Ada Derana reporter said. MORE..
26 Jun 2024 (1:30 PM)
The Colombo Fort Magistrate s Court has issued an order preventing the General Secretary of Ceylon Teachers Union Joseph Stalin, Ven. Ulapane Sumangala Thero and 8 others from staging a demonstration in a manner that inconvenience the public or pedestrians along Galle Road, NSA Roundabout and several roads in Colombo today (26). MORE..
26 Jun 2024 (12:58 PM)
