Colombo Bishop condemns LTTE
Tigers must stop suppression of Tamil civilians :
Rt.Revd. Duleep de Chickera, Bishop of Colombo in
a statement on the fate and freedom of civilians caught up in the
war, unreservedly condemned the two recent incidents of violence
unleashed against innocent and defenceless civilians by the LTTE.
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Two foreigners drown in Mahaweli estuary
Two foreigners drowned yesterday when the van
they were inside went off the ferry where it was boarded for being
ferried across the Mahaweli estuary in the Keeniya police division
of Trincomalee, and fell into the water when they reportedly turned
on the vehicle’s ignition key to turn on its AC module to cool off
the day with artificial ventilation.
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Tigers push civilians away from safe zone
The LTTE which has been disappointed with the
way the exodus of civilians fleeing from the Tiger controlled area,
have forced the civilians to go further North East of
Puthukuduyiruppu and South of Chalai in their bid to keep them under
their control for a long period, military sources told the Daily
News yesterday.
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