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Showing posts with label Sinhala nationalist party Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sinhala nationalist party Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU). Show all posts

Thursday, 4 November 2010

Sri Lanka monk party calls on government to implement party's proposed amendments to the Gaming Bill

Sri Lanka's Buddhist nationalist party Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU), a coalition member of the ruling alliance, has said the party would vote against the Gaming Levy (Special Provisions) Bill unless the amendments proposed by the party were included.

Friday, 23 July 2010

Sri Lanka Buddhist monk party slams US

Sri Lanka's ruling coalition party Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU), led by a Buddhist monk Omalpe Sobhitha Thero and a layman, Minister of Power and Energy Champika Ranawaka, charges that the US and the Tamil Diaspora are behind the UN Secretary-General's panel on the accountability issues of Sri Lanka, and the questioning of country's human rights.

Sunday, 4 July 2010

Sri Lanka monk party to press Russia and China to use veto against UN Chief

Sri Lanka's Sinhala Buddhist political party Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) has decided to urge Russia and China to use veto power to not to let United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon to contest for a second term.

Wednesday, 23 June 2010

Sri Lanka's monk party to support government's constitutional reforms

Sri Lanka's Buddhist monk party Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) says that it supports the constitutional reforms proposed by the government including the removal of the President's term limit.

Monday, 21 June 2010

Sri Lanka's monk party changes its leadership amidst controversy



 The Sinhala nationalist party Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU), a constituent party of the governing United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA), has run into controversy over the new appointments made to senior posts in the party.