Former PA parliamentarians Jeyaraj Fernandopulle and Jeewan Kumaratunga pay their respects to Vijaya Kumaratunga at his memorial in Seeduwa at a ceremony held yesterday to mark the 16th death anniversary of the actor and politician. Western Provincial Councillor Renuka Perera was among those present. Picture by Dudley Wickremasinghe.

Nominations from today

by Anura Maitipe

Nominations for the April 2 General Election will be accepted at Divisional Secretariats in 22 districts from 9 am today until 12 noon on February 24.
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Mangala Samaraweera acquitted in Matara shooting case

Former Minister Mangala Samaraweera and the other five accused in the Matara shooting incident were acquitted yesterday by Additional Magistrate Matara, U.G.W.K. Jinadasa.
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Donors meet today

by Ranga Jayasuriya

A follow-up meeting to the Tokyo donor conference attended by its four co-chairs will be held in Washington today in the absence of a Sri Lankan delegation.
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