SLFP DEMONSTRATIONS

The SLFP held countrywide demonstrations yesterday condemning the statements made by Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe belittling the victory achieved by the Security Forces in liberating the East and the attack made on the Sangha. Here the demos staged in Galigamuwa, Kandy and Kurunegala as captured by our provincial photographers, Udagedera Chandrasena, Santha Rambukwella and Sunil S. Pellandeniya.

Political consensus emerging for peace, says Devananda

The All Party Representative Committee will solve the ethnic problem successfully because all the parties truly want to find a solution, Social Service and Social Welfare Minister Douglas Devananda said yesterday.

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SLAF pounds LTTE targets

Air Force fighter jets pounded two identified LTTE targets in the North West of Oddusudan, Mullaitivu yesterday morning, AF Group Captain Ajantha Silva said.

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Political consensus emerging for peace, says Devananda

SLAF pounds LTTE targets

Rifts rife in faltering LTTE bracing for more humiliation

Introduction - Geriatric challenges

Leading Cardiologist suggests inclusion of Ayurvedha doctors in to the FPS scheme

Chickens as pets to replace man's best friend

Tourist promotion through transit passengers viewed

Inclusiveness and pluralism reaffirmed - President

Govt to transform urban habitats into modern townships

Survey reveals support for military action

Sri Lanka eyeing international conferences

No ethnic cleansing, SC told

'Back to Business' award honour to Lanka - President

Court staff served with dud notes

Sri Lanka expresses concern to ECOSOC

New welfare measures for war hero families

Goethe-Institute celebrates Golden Jubilee with several programmes

Rs. 80 m allocated for 136 projects in Colombo District Irangika Range

Low priced iodised salt through Sathosa

Amazing Temple situated amid mammoth rocky slabs

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Dialog continues profit momentum