A new protest site to come up at floating market

A new protest site would be built at the floating market in Pettah, Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the President Sagala Ratnayaka told the media.Ratnayake said that the proposed protest site would allow youth to hold art exhibitions and literary events.

“There will be art galleries and an auditorium and canteens.”

Ratnayaka said that during the protests, the youth had demonstrated creativity. “Such sites are in many countries and they are also massive tourist attractions, “he said.