One country, one goal: Peace
TWENTY-four years. Twenty-four years of pain,
frustration, division, and needless death. That’s been the fate of
our beautiful island, but it doesn’t have to be. And it need not be,
if our country’s politicians can put their country first, before
their party’s agenda or their personal agendas.
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Condominiums: Solution for tsunami housing management
Many housing projects have already been
completed to house Tsunami affected families with the funding of
local and foreign organizations. Now it is important to set up a
management system for these schemes to prevent a repeat of problems
arisen in many government sponsored housing schemes. It is not
practical for the Government or the donor organizations to manage
these schemes on a long-term basis.
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Trust the people to choose the model of Governance
THERE are three overriding inter-related issues
on the National Question confronting the Government and, indeed, the
country viz. continuing peace negotiations with the LTTE, the
pursuit of robust military action to weaken, if not overwhelm, the
LTTE and an agreed constitutional settlement to bind and bond the
different language groups and communities in a united Sri Lanka.
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