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| Tuesday, 28 December 2004 |
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Help for victims A special committee set up on the initiative of the Director General of the BMICH and the Bandaranaike Museum Committee is now working round the clock to collect and distribute relief items among people affected by the recent national disaster facing a plethora of problems including food, medicine and shelter. BMICH Director General Bandhula Ekanayake requests the public wishing to assist this program to handover their donations at the entrance to the Bandaranaike Museum at Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7. Flash The contact numbers are 2669131, 2691146, 2691130, 2691131 and 2691139. The editor of the Hansard and the Interpreter Mudliyar were reported missing following Sunday's tidal wave. Their car was found at Boossa. US to provide USD 100,000 A press release issued by the Embassy of the USA, Colombo has informed that US Government will provide USD 100,000 (Rs.10,000,000) to provide assistance to victims of the tidal waves of December 26, in Sri Lanka." The people of the US express their sympathy to the people of Sri Lanka who were affected by Sunday's natural disaster" and as an "immediate measure of help will release USD 100,000 for disaster relief", the release said. |
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