President at Tangalle:
Don’t use politics of violence
Politics should not be based on violence or
vindictiveness and with the last Presidential election we have ended
both these evil trends in the political arena of our country,
President Mahinda Rajapaksa said yesterday.
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Pro-Fonseka demo in Hulftsdorp:
Opposition violated sanctity of Court
Some of the main Opposition party leaders were
seen holding slogans and staging a public protest within the
premises of Courts in an attempt to violate the sanctity of the
Courts on Tuesday. While it is common knowledge that no one could
disturb Courts, even talking in raised voices,
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IMF predicts 5.5 percent economic growth
Sri Lanka’s economy will grow 5.5 percent in
2010 due to improving domestic demand and potential export growth
after the 25-year war ended in 2009 and as global recovery takes
hold, the IMF said. Increased domestic economic activities after the
end of the war and expected export growth as the global economy
recovers will help, IMF Director for Sri Lanka, Koshy Mathai told
Reuters.
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