Victims to get swift compensation
Post-poll Jaffna violence:
The Presidential Committee of Inquiry to report on
the incidents that look place in the aftermath of the Presidential
Election 2005 in Jaffna peninsula, has recommended to the Government to
take all precautions possible to avert a repeat of such incidents in
future. It has also recommended to compensate duly, the victims' next of
kin.
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Talks only way of addressing Tamils' genuine aspirations: US
official
The visiting US Assistant Secretary Richard Boucher
said yesterday that negotiations was the only way of addressing the
genuine aspirations of the Tamil community while expressing hopes that
both parties would participate at the proposed talks to reverse the
current situation towards the right direction.
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Minister stresses on urgency for occupational safety
The implementation of an Adequate Occupational
Safety and Health programme for employees will accelerate the national
productivity, Health Care and Nutrition Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva
said.
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