Dancers perform at the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the SriLankan Airlines at Colombo Plaza on Monday.  Picture by Dudley Wickramasinghe.

Training begins for 17,000 tomorrow

by Manjula Fernando

A total of 41,305 graduates have been selected for the special orientation program expected to attune them with the requirements of the State sector under the Government's Graduate Employment Scheme.
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Army, LTTE to hold talks on Friday over Batticaloa situation

by Ranil Wijayapala

Nordic truce monitors yesterday succeeded in their efforts to bring the Eastern LTTE leaders back to ground level talks with the Army with a meeting being fixed between the Army and LTTE for this Friday for discussions on the Batticaloa security situation, especially the killings.
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Special police squad solves contract killings

by Sarath Malalasekera

A special Police squad attached to the Police Headquarters Action Plan program has solved a number of killings in Colombo District recently and recovered two vehicles stolen following the arrest of two underworld gang leaders.
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Other Stories

• EC help for rehabilitation, reconstruction continues

• Sri Lanka Amarapura Maha Sangha Sabha condoles

• BoI clamps down on consumer waste projects

• South Indian business delegation calls on Minister Kadirgamar

• CID takes over forged dollar notes case

• Sri Lankan turns out automated water gauge meter

• Duminda Silva alleged rape case : Another suspect produced before Court

• Protect State banks urges Mahanayake thera

• US university helps school's development

• US drive for world hegemony and creation of a Pax Americana condemned

• Completely free of avian influenza

• Case filed by Mahara PS UNP members : Fixed for hearing on September 03

• Meeting with Inter Universities TU Joint committee on anomalies

• News in brief

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