Reviving the rural economy

Uplifting village economy with 300 industry project:

It was a long felt need that congestion of industries in the main cities should be trimmed and diversified so that new industries could be established in environmentally friendly areas minimizing the problems of lodging and transport. As a practical solution to this President Mahinda Rajapaksa decided to help villages enjoy the benefits of industrial development.

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Get this: You are who you elect!

Imagine today is April 10, 2010. The Elections Commissioner, Dayananda Dissanayake has announced that this party got this number of seats, that one got this amount and that the loudest mouthed party was humbled. The counting is all done. We know who is in and who is out, who squeaked in and who missed the bus, who bit the dust and who got singed but managed to come through the fire alive, who piggy-backed, who topped the lists and who had the last laugh.

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Misguided agenda of UN

Ban Ki Moon rebuked by Non-Aligned Nations for trying to violate UN Charter:

Sri Lankan is well within her rights to thwart anyone trying to probe its internal affairs or visit the country for that purpose. Most observers believe Sri Lanka, is on solid diplomatic and legal grounds in its stand to desist the attempt to probe the last days of the terror war. No panel will visit Sri Lanka. Non-Aligned Nations have expressed their opposition in no uncertain terms.

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