Devotees observing sil at the Kelani Raja Maha Viharaya on Navam Full Moon Poya day. Picture by Dudley Wickremesinghe

Biz Chamber Sec Gen positive on Alliance

by Anura Maitipe

 The Secretary General of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, the premier business forum in this country, has made a positive response towards the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the SLFP and the JVP.
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SLFP MPs and organisers make strong request to President for dissolution

The SLFP Parliamentary group and all SLFP organisers who met at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday made a strong request to President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga to immediately dissolve Parliament and go for a General Election.
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BIA closed for 10 hours after cargo plane belly lands

by Bharatha Malawaraarachchi, Ariyaratne Ganegoda and Airport Corr. Kumarasiri Prasad

The Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) remained closed for nearly 10 hours until early yesterday morning after a cargo plane belly-landed on the runway.
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• Top Ministerial committee meets on daily basis : Measures to counter possible outbreak of bird flu here

• Authorities order removal of drug

• Intelligence agencies allege: Lankan was Pakistan nuke chief's middleman

• Lanka's oldest woman dies at 116

• Bus strike called off

• Essay competition on Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDS for schoolchildren

• Sri Lanka High Commission, India celebrates National Day

• Top team Thailand bound to finalise trade deals

• Institute hopes to promote Lanka, China ties

• Unity of staff most important to develop the university - Former Vice-Chancellor

• Globalization threatening future of workers - Fr. Hendriot

• News in brief

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