President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga making the special address televised on the giant screen at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute. Picture by Dudley Wickremasinghe

Towards a new era of peace and economic development

by Uditha Kumarasinghe

President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga at the official launch of the Freedom Alliance Manifesto yesterday, declared the Alliance's commitment for a Government that is rooted in the teachings of the Buddha so that Sri Lanka could move forward as one country.
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President appoints commission to probe death of Soma Thera

President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga appointed a three member Commission on Thursday, to inquire and report on the passing away of Ven. Gangodavila Soma Thera under the Provisions of Section 2 of the Commissions of inquiry act.
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No war due to Govt's new thinking, says Prime Minister

by Ariyaratne Ganegoda and Wehelle Piyatilleke

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said yesterday there were two methods of solving the two major problems in the country.
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