President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga held a meeting at the Presidential Secretariat on crime prevention and control, with a number of religious dignitaries, intellectuals and politicians.

President appoints :

Elite Council to combat crime

President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga yesterday appointed a 13-member National Advisory Council for curbing the rising crime rate, the Presidential Secretariat said.
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Political parties urge :

Sack all non-Cabinet Ministers, seize vehicles

by Anura Maitipe

Political parties have urged President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga to sack the 71 non-Cabinet Ministers and Deputy Ministers of the UNF caretaker Government who do not resign immediately conforming to time honoured practise.
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