Tigers and Tamil civilians far apart - EPDP Leader
The problems of the Tamil speaking people and those
of the Tiger leadership under no circumstance have been the same. They
are far wide apart, two pronged and diverse, EPDP Secretary General and
Social Services and Social Welfare Minister Douglas Devananda said
yesterday.
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North-East destiny must be decided by the people - PM
The supreme power of deciding the destiny of the
North and East provinces, whether they should be merged or de-merged,
lies with the people living there but not with the Government or an
armed group, Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake told Parliament
yesterday.
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Local bodies could deal with State banks directly - Minister
The local government authorities could directly deal
with the State banks in the regional development process, Local
Government and Provincial Councils Minister Janaka Bandara Tennakoon
said.
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