|
|
 |
 |
 |
| Friday, 6 August 2004 |
 |
|
 |
Today's Top Stories | NEWS | |
| Business Features Editorial Security Politics World Letters Sports Obituaries Archives
|
President’s highest priority peace, prosperity and development by Manjula Fernando and Nadira Gunatilleke The Government yesterday rejected speculation that an internal dispute
between the SLFP and the JVP triggered the President's decision to step
down from the UPFA Executive Committee chair on Wednesday. Massive fraud in land distribution under UNF regime: Govt cancels all fraudulent deals by Manjula Fernando and Nadira Gunatilleke The Government has taken a decision to cancel all 528 land transactions
done through the Land Reforms Commission (LRC) during January 1, 2002 to
March 31, 2004. A Cabinet paper was presented by President Chandrika
Bandaranaike Kumaratunga to give effect to this cancellation. Pandemonium in Parliament: TNA MP charges towards Speaker Lokubandara's chair by our Parliament correspondents There was a pandemonium in Parliament yesterday after a Tamil National
Alliance (TNA) member charged towards the Speaker's chair demanding an
opportunity to express his views. Ratnasiri proposed as UPFA leader The Sri Lanka Freedom Party at its Central Executive Committee meeting
at President's House, Colombo with President Chandrika Bandaranaike
Kumaratunga in the Chair yesterday, took the following decisions, the
Party's General Secretary Maithripala Sirisena said in a release
yesterday. A long wait for the UNP Tourism, Industry and Investment Promotion Minister Anura Bandaranaike
said the elements aspiring to topple the Government will have a long wait
since the Government can secure a majority in Parliament before the vote
on budget in November. Other Stories |
|
News | Business | Features | Editorial
| Security
|
Full
story
