Son-in-law’s arms deals:
Wimal challenges Fonseka for debate
National Freedom Front (NFF) Chairman Wimal
Weerawansa yesterday challenged Sarath Fonseka to a live debate on
arms dealings by Fonseka’s son-in-law. Addressing the media,
Weerawansa claimed that although Fonseka played down arms dealings
by a company owned by his son-in-law as of little importance, it was
not so.
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Nursing profession gets impetus
The Government has increased the number of
Nurses Training Schools to 19 and made arrangements to grant nursing
degrees to train nurses according to international standards because
there is a great demand for skilled nursing staff here and abroad,
said President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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Minister Muralitharan to TNA:
Don’t repeat past mistakes
The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) should not
make the same mistake as it did in the past, said National
Integration and Reconciliation Minister Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan
at a press conference at the Mahaweli Centre in Colombo yesterday.
Minister Muralitharan added that it was only President Mahinda
Rajapaksa who was able to end the 30 years of war and bring peace to
the nation and there was no necessity to change the leadership of
the country.
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