In Government development strategy:
Infrastructure gets priority
Equal employment opportunities for all:
Priority has been given to the development of
infrastructure facilities. The key sectors of electricity, highways,
irrigation, water supply, ports and airports, transport facilities,
cities and investment zones have been prioritized for development
throughout the country, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said.
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Frederica reconfirms Fonseka’s allegation
His clarification no retraction:
Editor Frederica Jansz in an article titled Her
Story ... published yesterday in the Sunday Leader reconfirmed the
authenticity of the interview given by former Army Commander and
Chief of Defence Staff General Sarath Fonseka to the newspaper
alleging that the Defence Secretary had ordered the killing of
surrendering LTTE leaders.
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Former UNP Treasurer joins UPFA
Thilak Karunaratne, a former UNP Treasurer\
Bandaragama Organizer and former Kalutara district MP extended his
support to President Mahinda Rajapaksa at a UPFA election rally in
Kalutara on Saturday.
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Doubling Forces’ numbers crucial for war victory
Defence Secretary:
In addition to the political leadership given by
President Mahinda Rajapaksa it was the brave decision to double the
manpower of the Security Forces that became the main factor in
wining the war against the LTTE, Defence Secretary Gotabhaya
Rajapaksa said.
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