Today is 1st May, the International Workers’ Day, the day that manifests the strength and unity of all working masses throughout the world. 1st May has been declared the International Workers’ Day to commemorate the struggle of worker heroes in Chicago who sacrificed their lives 130 years ago demanding for an 8 hour working day […]
“It was announced that Bonds worth Rs 40, 000 would be issued but Treasury Bonds worth Rs 80, 000 million have been issued. 80,000 instead of 40,000 is to renew the usual fraud. It is the company owned by Central Bank Governor’s son-in-law that exchanged bonds issued by the Central Bank last year. The Governor […]
“Working masses should first select a red flag to commemorate the International Workers’ Day. The working masses then should select a red flag that struggles on behalf of them. The international symbol of the working masses is neither the elephant nor the hand but the hammer and sickle. It is necessary to commemorate the May […]
“The farmer, fisherman, the self employed and all others are being oppressed with a massive tax burden. The tax burden would fall on people’s heads the day after they commemorate the International Workers day on 1st May,” says the Information Secretary of the JVP Comrade Vijitha Herath addressing a press conference held at the head […]
When people oppose the decisions taken collectively by the government the President and the Prime Minister blame each other to indicate they are free from the guilt says the Member of the Political Bureau of the JVP Comrade Lal Kantaha. Responding to a question posed by a journalist regarding the increases in VAT Comrade Lal […]