President Rajapaksa’s State visit to Libya:
Sri Lanka-Libya strengthen ties
Sri Lankans to get 100,000 job opportunities:
Strengthening economic and trade ties between
Libya and Sri Lanka featured prominently in bilateral talks between
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and the Libyan Head of State
Colonel Muammar Gaddafi at the special venue for meetings with
distinguished visitors at Sheri, Libya yesterday.
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Multiple polling cards:
Elections Commissioner takes action
Elections Commissioner Dayananda Dissanayake has
taken steps to annul any additional polling cards issued to voters
of the Western Province, after authorities found that some had been
provided with more than one polling card. Issuing a media release
yesterday,
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Holmes tells Guardian newspaper:
LTTE shooting fleeing civilians
UN Under Secretary General Sir John Holmes said
that although the LTTE leadership says that the Tamil civilians
accompanied them into the war zone voluntarily and they do not want
to leave, there are continuing reports of shooting at fleeing
civilians, destroying boats to prevent them leaving and forcing them
to fight against their will by the LTTE.
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Buses aplenty for Avurudhu home bound
Colombo Central Bus Stand Manager Sarath
Premalal said yesterday that more than 100 additional buses have
been deployed to remote areas for the convenience of those going to
the village for the Avurudhu festivities.
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