Govt on target to achieve key goals
Rs.10,800 m allocated for development projects in
2006
The Mahinda Chinthana programme has been
successfully implemented throughout the country during the last six
months catering to the urgent needs of the people and resolving
their burning problems neglected for a long period without hassle,
the Plan Implementation Ministry said yesterday.
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Govt refutes LTTE claim of sovereignty
The Government said its attention has been drawn
to a news item on Tamilnet of May 12 headlined, 'SLMM has no mandate
to rule on Tamil sovereign rights' in which LTTE Political Wing
Leader S.P. Thamil Chelvam is quoted as stating; "We entered into
the peace process based on the status quo achieved in the
battlefield in our country.
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Peace talks still on despite latest attack - Keheliya
COLOMBO: The Government has not wavered from its
earlier commitment to see peace talks resume, despite the LTTE's
aborted attempt to attack the troop carrier Pearl Cruise II, Defence
Affairs Spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella said yesterday.
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