LTTE slammed for continued child enlisting
CHILD rights activists yesterday slammed the LTTE
for continuing to abduct and forcibly enroll children for combat and
called upon the international community to take stern action against
the LTTE.
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Tourists keep on coming - Tourist Board Director General
TOURIST arrivals in the country this year will
exceed the 2005 figure indicating a steady traffic of inbound
travellers to Sri Lanka contrary to the bleak picture painted by
some, Sri Lanka Tourist Board Director General Seenivasagam
Kalaiselvam said.
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Defence spokseman challenges Rock on child abduction claims
Government Defence Spokesman Keheliya
Rambukwella yesterday challenged the remark by UN Special Rapporteur
on Child Soldiers Alan Rock that he would come up with evidence in
two months to prove the Security Forces were conniving in child
abductions, saying that the LTTE's self admission in the abduction
of 24 OL students clearly showed who the perpetrators were.
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