Sri Lanka way ahead in Tsunami recovery
SRI LANKA has achieved 80 per cent success in
Tsunami rebuilding ahead of other countries affected by the Boxing
Day catastrophe. “In contrast to the other Tsunami devastated
countries, the Sri Lankan Government has performed a tremendous job
in its relief, re-habilitation and re-settlement process, with an
overall 80 per cent success,”
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Lankans in Paris protest over UNESCO DG’s statement
A large number of Sri Lankans in France held a
demonstration opposite the UNESCO headquarters in Paris last
afternoon to protest against the statement made by UNESCO Director
General Koichiro Matsuura condemning the air strike on the LTTE
radio station, Voice of Tigers.
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Hajj pilgrimage, embodiment of sacrifice - President
PRESIDENT Mahinda Rajapaksa in a Hajj message
said he was pleased to send a message of greetings on the occasion
of the celebration of Fid-ul-Adha, the festival of Hajj by the
Islamic community of Sri Lanka.
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