EU assures President of early tariff relief

THE European Union (EU) has assured President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga of its firm commitment to expedite EU's proposed tariff concessions for apparel exports by smaller suppliers including Sri Lanka.

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Service chiefs report on Trincomalee situation to President

THE Defense Secretary, the three Service Commanders and the IGP called on President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga last afternoon. These five senior defence officials visited the Trincomalee district at the President's request.

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The dominance of CR & FC is reflected in this picture where they win a lineout in their Caltex ‘A’ division league rugby match against Old Zahirians at Longden Place yesterday. The Red shirts won by 87 points to nil - by far the biggest margin of victory of the current rugby season.
Pic by Bandula Wijesurendra

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CR thrash Old Zahirians 87-0

CR and FC produced a magnificent performance as they cruised to another convincing 87 points to nil victory over Old Zahirians Sports Club in their Caltex inter club 'A' division league rugby tournament first round match played at Longden Place yesterday.

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