Humanitarian relief for IDPs:
Donors grant US $196m
Donors have provided nearly US$ 196 million to
assist in humanitarian efforts for IDPs who fled areas in the recent
battles in the North, a Joint Media Release by the Disaster
Management and Human Rights Ministry and the United Nations
Resident/ Humanitarian Coordinator in Sri Lanka said.
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Professionals must help build the nation now - President
President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday noted that
it was time for the country’s expatriate intellectuals/professionals
and others, to return to their roots and help rebuild the Nation as
terrorism which forced their hand to flee had ended.
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Children blossom in terror-free country - PM
Freedom is not doing everything or whatever you
want. It is living while protecting society, social ethics, culture
and the country, Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka said.
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German Tech to recruit students from North-East areas
Trainees are recruited from Northern and Eastern
Provinces to the Ceylon-German Technical Training Institute (CGTTI)
this year to improve technical skills of students who were victims
of the recently concluded war, Institute Principal G.S. Manchanayake
told the Daily News.
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