New political culture, his aim

Namal Rajapaksa is the president of the Tharunyata Hetak Organization that attracted thousands of youth from every nook and corner of the country. He is also the chairman of the Nil Balakaya which has over 500,000 member strength to build a better future. His credo in life is to bring peace to Sri Lanka starting with the nation’s youth, instilling patriotism and universal harmony to bring everyone together. He is determined to put aside differences in religion, caste, race, social standing and financial status to strengthen peace and unity in Sri Lanka.

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Higher growth: Trade rebounds in Asia

The pattern of recovery in international trade is in line with the growth prognosis for the global economy as seen by the International Monetary Fund and other major global institutions, which believe that developing countries led by China and India will post higher growth rates than the developed countries.

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Hulftsdorp Lion

A tribute on the first death anniversary of H L de Silva P C which falls on April 7:

I had the pleasure of associating with the H L de Silva, instructing him in our Firm’s Court cases since the time he reverted to the unofficial Bar in 1970, in the year which I was admitted to practice as a Supreme Court Proctor. In fact, when he reverted back to the unofficial Bar in 1970, his first brief was from our Firm as V Murugesu my Senior, had encouraged his good friend H L de Silva to join the private bar and I remember the pleasure of instructing him to obtain an interim injunction in a case involving the National Lotteries Board.

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