Defence vote passed with majority of 126
The vote on the Defence, Public Security, Law and
Order Ministry was passed with a majority of 126 votes in Parliament
yesterday. One hundred forty one members including the UPFA, JVP,
JHU, SLMC and the CWC voted in favour of the vote.
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Govt., Forces doing utmost to protect lives, properties -
Media Minister
The Government and the Security Forces are doing
their level best to protect the lives and properties of the people
from the barbaric acts of the desperate LTTE. The duty of everybody
must be to uplift the psychological strength of the Armed Forces and
the public, said Information and Media Minister and Cabinet
Spokesman Anura Priyadarshana Yapa.
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Kebithigollewa blast death toll rises to 16
The death toll from the LTTE claymore explosion
rose to 16 when another civilian succumbed to his injuries at the
Anuradhapura hospital yesterday morning. The claymore targeted a
civilian bus on Wednesday night in Abhimanapura, Kebithigollewa.
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