Galle Face Green closed

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The Galle Face Green where a massive protest was scheduled to be held today (09) has been closed for development proposes. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe and Kushan Pathiraja

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Basil Saturday, 09 April 2022 07:01 AM

Scared the government is. Jonny Jonny why so scared.

Sambo Saturday, 09 April 2022 07:14 AM

This is a public gathering spot and cannot be closed to suite puppetry politicians. Don't suppress the public you will have to pay dearly.

Iwazaru Saturday, 09 April 2022 07:35 AM

There is no Diesel, Petrol, Milk Powder, Electricity, Essential Food etc. The we see a sign board saying there is a devepment project at Galle Face. We also know that there is massive protest organised at Galle Face today. What a joke!

Borat Saturday, 09 April 2022 08:03 AM

Break down the barriers patriots

sam Saturday, 09 April 2022 08:19 AM

To close the green was highly democratic in a non demcratic govt

D P K Arachchige Saturday, 09 April 2022 08:28 AM

Shame on you, you know who?

D P K Arachchige Saturday, 09 April 2022 08:37 AM

In this crisis situation, where the government has no money to provide the people with even the bare essentials, developing with who’s money, may I ask please?

C Fernando Saturday, 09 April 2022 09:48 AM

Ha, ha. So scared

Mahela Jayawardane Saturday, 09 April 2022 09:53 AM

This is a public place this cannot be closed due to whims and fancies of this corrupt politicians

Aru Saturday, 09 April 2022 10:27 AM

On the request from the Gota Government, IMF has allocated protoritised funds to golden development of Galle Face. Be happy everybody.

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