Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) leader Arumugam Thondaman is to be questioned by police on allegations that his party members misappropriated state funds. The questioning is a sequel to a Friday-night ...

Ceylon Workers Congress leader Arumugam Thondaman has flown to India barely hours after declaring his party's support to the United People's Freedom Alliance Government. After flying from Colombo to ...

The Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) is still considering whether it should accept a Presidential pardon granted to its leader Arumugam Thondaman and two others after they were served a six months jail ...

It will also see the inclusion of new faces including Ceylon Workers Congress leader Arumugam Thondaman and Upcountry People’s Front leader S. Chandrasekeran. According to highly placed Government ...

The UPFA's loss in Nuwara Eliya was indeed a big jolt for its constituent partner, the Ceylon Workers Congress led by Arumugam Thondaman. The grandson of the legendary plantation sector trade unionist ...

CWC leader Arumugam Thondaman told The Sunday Times his party would decide on such a proposal when it was put to it. The UPF yesterday confirmed that Mr. Thamilselvan had wanted him to work towards ...

Among other cases in this respect, recently, President Mahinda Rajapaksa himself pardoned CWC leader Arumugam Thondaman in 2008 after Thondaman was found guilty of contempt of court and imposed a ...

While the financial provision for Housing, Infrastructure (Roads Water Supply and Electricity) were made under the Ministry of Nation Building and Estate Infrastructure Development, there were two ...

Support from the likes of Rauff Hakeem and the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) and Arumugam Thondaman and the Ceylon Workers’ Congress (CWC) were forfeited as a result but the Rajapakse camp would ...

Asked if CWC leader Arumugam Thondaman and SLMC leader Rauff Hakeem who supported UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe in the presidential election would also join them, Mr. Samaraweera said they too would ...

one of which concerned a pardon issued by none other than President Mahinda Rajapakse himself to Minister Arumugam Thondaman when convicted of contempt by a lower court. This similar duplicity ...

While the Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) is gradually losing its grip on this large vote-bank, because of the idiosyncrasies of its leader Arumugam Thondaman, that vote can make a decisive change in ...