Lanka rejects EU probe for GSP+
Sri Lanka conforms to all requirements -
Foreign Minister
Sri Lanka will not be part of a process that
comes in the form of an investigation on the extension of the GSP+
facility, Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama asserted during his
discussions with French Ambassador Michel Lummaux yesterday.
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Premasiri Khemadasa passes away
Internationally renowned music maestro Premasiri
Khemadasa (71) passed away yesterday at a private hospital in
Colombo. ‘Khemadasa Master’ who has left his mark in the local and
international music scene during the past five decades was born on
January 25, 1937 in Talpitiya, Wadduwa.
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CPM demands unbiased action on LTTE supporters
The CPI (M)’s Tamil Nadu unit yesterday demanded
“unbiased action” against those supporting banned outfits or
supporting armed rebellion for the Sri Lankan Tamil cause.
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Food convoys to continue despite rains - UN
Weekly food convoys run by the UN and Government
for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the North will continue,
despite the monsoon rains, UN officials in Colombo said.
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