GK DEPOSITORS ATTACK NAVI PILLAY
ON IMPEACHMENT
*‘Misled by Tamil diaspora,
nonsensical NGOs’
*‘Kotelawala, Bandaranayake guilty
of crimes against humanity’
United Nations
High Commissioner for Human Rights
Navi Pillay should keep her hands
off the internal affairs of Sri
Lanka, the Golden Key Depositors
Association charged, in a letter
addressed to Ms Navy Pillay. The
Association regretted that she has
poked her nose repeatedly into the
internal affairs of Sri Lanka for
the past two years,
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Uganda with Lanka at next United
Nations Human Rights Council session
Top Ugandan and
Kenyan government representatives
yesterday said the international
community should support Sri Lanka
to overcome post - conflict
reconciliation and reconstruction
challenges rather than isolating the
country from the international
fraternity. Kenya’s Medical Services
Minister Prof P Anyang Nyong O and
Uganda’s Member of Parliament
Muhammad Nsereko,
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Thai buddhist delegation calls
on President
A delegation
from Thailand that included Ven Phra
Dharmakosajarn Thera and a Minister
of the Thai Prime Minister’s Office,
Niwattumrong Boonsongpaisan, called
on President Mahinda Rajapaksa at
Temple Trees last morning. The visit
is a part of a series of events
organized by the Royal Thai Embassy
in Sri Lanka to mark the 260th
anniversary of the establishment of
the Siam Maha Nikaya in Sri Lanka.
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Why did Channel 4 take three to
four years to screen the documentary
Minister
Rambukwella asks:
The entire
Channel Four episode is fabricated
and the government completely denies
and rejects the so called
allegations in their footage on the
last stages of war in Sri Lanka,
Mass Media and Information Minister
Keheliya Rambukwella said.
Addressing the Cabinet press
briefing at the Ministry Auditorium
yesterday,
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Walallawita Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Udeni Atukorala was arrested by Bribery Commission officials for allegedly soliciting a Rs 1.5 million bribe from the Bentara Paradeshiya Sabha chairman. It is reported that he had accepted the bribe to provide a permit to transport soil. 
