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EC dumbfounded on appointment of election observers
Rohana Hettiarachi, Director of People’s action for Free and Fair elections (PAFFREL) , lamented that they have sent several letters and reminders to the Elections Commissioner Dayananda Dissanayake regarding the appointment of observers at the forthcoming General elections without avail.
Govt.`s pockets full of holes - Kabeer Hashim
UNP Ex M.P. Kabeer Hashim addressing the media today (19), said, ever since this Govt. came into power, the budget deficit has been ever widening while burdening the people with taxes, price hikes and c o l rises, and increasing its revenue collection by sucking the blood of the people. In spite of all these actions taken by the Govt., it has not been able to provide any relief to the people who elected it to power. The whole problem is that the Govt.’s pockets are full of holes created by corruption, wastage and fiscal mismanagement, he pointed out....Sri Lanka a country of concern
The British Foreign office has named Sri Lanka as a country of concern saying it reflects Britain’s concerns about allegations of serious conflict violations, as well as the deteriorating status of the rule of law and freedom of expression in Sri Lanka....A Judge Declines To Sit – Habeas Corpus Inquiry Put Off
When the habeas corpus petition filed by Ms. Anoma Fonseka at the Appeal Court requesting Gen. Sarath Fonseka to be produced before a civil court was taken for inquiry today one judge of the panel of three judges informed that it was not possible for him to sit for the proceedings on personal reasons. As a result the proceedings were put off until the 25th of this month says our reporter....Bindusara Of Blood Plasma Racket Reinstated
Former Directress of National Blood Center Dr. Mrs. Mangalika Bindusara who had been interdicted regarding a racket that involved importing outdated blood plasma filtering units and issuing them for usage has been reinstated without any investigation or inquiry....President visits residences of Bogollagama and Dhanasiri
The President after rejecting an invitation by Minister Milinda Moragoda to attend a meeting organized at his residence had instead attended meetings at the residences of Minister Rohitha Bogollagama and Dhanasiri Amartunge and requested the SLFP activists at the meeting to extend their fullest support to the two candidates....Don’t give publicity to Gotabhaya
Western Provincial Councilor Thilanga Sumathipala had yesterday ordered the Editors of the Lakbima newspaper not to give publicity to Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, who has extended his support to Duminda Silva....Unregistered Tamils evicted from the Nuwara Eliya area
The President is scheduled to visit Nuwara Eliya to participate in several election related events and the security forces have informed all non residents to move out from the Nuwara Eliya City between the period of 18-20....Petition To SC Requesting Writ Against Military Tribunals
A petition has been filed before Supreme Court seeking a writ invalidating the military tribunals against Gen. Sarath Fonseka....UNP replaces Monaragala District leader
The UNP today replaced its Monaragala District leader, Ranjith Manduma Bandara by naming Attorney At law Nihal Chandrasiri ahead of the April 8 Parliamentary elections. ...
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