A group of Pro (UPFA) Regime Army Members violently storm into public meeting convened by Jaffna MPs and launch brutal attacks !

A group of Army personnel armed with iron rods and clubs had stormed into an election meeting convened by Tamil national alliance (TNA) parliamentarians at Jaffna, and brutally attacked them creating panic and pandemonium.

This violence and venomous attacks had been launched at about 8.00 p m .during the meting which was held on the 16th by the TNA at Alavetti district , Jaffna. MPs , Saravanapavan , Mavai Senadhiraja, Sumanthiran, Sridharan , Suresh Premachandran Vinayagamoorthy among others were present at the meeting when this vicious attack was launched. Their vehicles were attacked and the crowds which attended the meeting also were furiously assaulted and chased away . A number of MPs too were injured in the assault. It is reported that the assailants were in official uniforms of the Army.

A complaint has been made to the police in this connection.

Anti Democratic Mahinda and his regime attacks innocent protesters in Katunayake once again !

Regime Police uses teargas, shooting, wasp/bee nests used to disperse protestors in Katunayake who were against the proposed bogus private sector pension scheme which is a plan by regime to take the EPF and ETF Funds as regime is running short of funds.


Reportedly the police had used the teargas to disperse the Katunayake FTZ protesters after a tense situation erupted between the police and protesters and the protesters started throwing stones at the police to protect themself from brutal police attacks.

The following video shows the tense situation that occurred when Minister Lokuge Tried to explain about the bogus pension scheme. Also we would like to inform our viewers that all MP's of Sri Lanka becomes eligible for a massive pension after 5 years in Parliament while other government workers become eligible for a mare pension after serving for more than 20 years !

We will carry out massive demonstrations against the regime until the proposed bogus pension scheme is withdrawn - says Sri Lankan Trade Unions !

Trade unions yesterday who organised the protest day against the bogus pension scheme said they would be holding a joint front against the controversial pension scheme proposed by the government for private sector employees in action pro grammes. Colombo action opposite Fort railway station was led by JTUA leaders Linus, Amarapala, Lankapeli, Saman, Ranjith and Anton Marcus. The Joint Trade Union Alliance (JTUA) said even though a date for trade union strike action had not been decided on as yet, they would be taking severe action when the Employees’ Benefit Pension Fund (EBPF) Bill was to be taken up in parliament for debate.The Alliance that constitutes 26 trade unions from both the private and public sector said both sectors would be taking action simultaneously to defeat the bill. The Ceylon Bank

Employees Union (CBEU), a member of the Alliance said all 19 banks represented by them from both the private and public sector would take part in trade union action. JTUA representatives said even if the government did pass the bill in parliament they were making preparations to defeat it at the grassroots level. They would join together with other trade unions, despite party affiliations, to defeat the bill that robbed the hard earned remuneration of employees in broad day- light.

The Nava Sama Samaja Party (NSSP) leader, also the patron of the UFL one of the federations of JTUA, Dr. Vickramabahu Karunarathne said this was an attempt to use worker’s money as the government was lacking funds and was under pressure due to the UN report on genocidal war. “This is a fraudulent scheme and we warn the government we will take severe action and also ask the people to join in to defeat the bill; we will struggle on until the government stops taking measures to establish this bill,” he said. While there was large picket out side the Fort railway station, Factories in the free trade zone in Katunayake were affected yesterday when a majority of their workers staged a walkout in protest against the proposed private sector pension bill. A large number of workers from the apparel sector walked out after they reported to work and then staged a protest along the Canada Friendship access road to the airport. Later they reached the 18th milepost junction on the Colombo-Katunayake main road compelling many passengers going to the Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport to use alternate routes.

The Free Trade Zone Workers Union (FTZWU) said the employees had taken to the streets in Katunayake demanding that the government withdraw the Employee Benefit Pension Fund (EBPF) as they did not want to contribute to it. “Close to 75 per cent of the workers, which means around 20,000 to 25,000 people took part in the protest,” FTZWU Joint Secretary Anton Marcus said.The protest continued well into the evening. The protesters raised black flags and shouted slogans against the EPBF. A large contingent of policeman had been deployed under the direction of Negombo SSP Chandana Galappatti to maintain law and order. Several action leaders were arrested and detained at Katunayaka police but were released later with the intervention of NSSP leaders.

Mahinda's Anti Democratic Regime attacks innocent protesters in Katunayake !

Over 350 armed policemens and airmens were used to attack over 25,000 protesters who were carrying out the protest in the Katunayake - Negombo area protesting against the proposed private pension scheme yeasterday afternoon.

Police media spokesman Prishantha Jayakody said that the protesters came to an agreement with the police to halt the protest a short while ago. He said that no tear gas was used to disperse the protesters but it was confirmed by protesters that they were brutally attacked and also used tear gas against them.

The proposed private pension scheme is a plan by Anti democtratic regime (Who doesn't have much allies overseas other than Dictator Gaddafi, Iranian Extremist Leader, North Korean Dictator and Dictorial Assasinator of Napal) to use innocent poor peoples EPF & ETF funds to run the regime and to carry out election malpractices.

More protests are expected in near future until above proposed plan is taken off by regime. Also their is a high possibility that outsting of Mahinda and his regime is likely to take place sooner than expected.

LankaeNews journalist Shantha Wijesuriya inhumanly attacked while in remand by Sri Lankan Prison Guard !

LankaeNews journalist Shantha Wijesuriya, who is currentlyy in the N Ward of the Mahara Prison in remand custody, has been inhumanlyassaultedd by a prison guard.

Wijesuriya has lodged a complaint with the chief jailer of the Mahara Prison that a prison guard called Chandralal had assaulted him in public for no reason when those in remand at the prison were being taken out from the ward. Lanka News Web learns that a majority of the inmates and jailers at the Mahara Prison have expressed their displeasure at the incident.

It has now been revealed that the arrest of the LankaeNews journalist Shantha Wijesuriya and
the temporary suspension of the website following a court order has been carried out according to the strategic plan of the government. Wijesuriya was remanded following an order by the Pugoda Magistrate on contempt of court charges over a story published in the website stating that Pugoda Magistrate Aravinda Perera had ignored a request made by the Attorney General to release the police personnel in custody over the death a person while in the Kirindiwela Police.
Wijesuriya is in custody till May 12.