Sunday, 19th October 2014 More benefits for Jaffna after President's visit : By P. Krishnaswamy During his historic visit to Jaffna last week President Mahinda Rajapaksa inaugurated a series of development-oriented pr ...
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LTTE seeks legal loopholes on foreign soil
Sunday, 19th October 2014 by Manjula Fernando The LTTE is now reorganising to seek legitimacy on foreign soil through loopholes in their legal systems with the same ruthlessness and deceptiveness it operated in Sri Lan ...
European Conspiracy against SL
Sunday, 19th October 2014 The fact that the General Court of the European Court of Justice has rendered invalid the listing of the LTTE as a terrorist organization in the EU has caused much consternation in Sri Lanka. ...
US happy over TIFA talks with Sri Lanka
Friday, 17th October 2014 Acknowledges post-war there has been positive economic growth story but stresses right mix of predictable, consistent and clear policies will lead to faster growth, FDIs Says US firms are well ...
Dairy farmers to get 20,000 milch cows
Friday, 17th October 2014 New deal signed with Australia to make Sri Lanka self-sufficient in liquid milk Sri Lanka and Australia yesterday signed an agreement to import 20,000 milch cows for uplifting small- and medi ...
EU Decision on LTTE has No Bearing on India
Saturday, 18th October 2014 The European Union court, which struck down the sanctions imposed on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) by the EU in 2006, had its own reasons to do so. Significantly, the court has ...
Fijian Prime Minister expresses gratitude to Sri Lanka in maiden speech
Rear Admiral J.V. Bainimarama, the newly elected Prime Minister of Fiji has acknowledged the immense debt Fiji owes to Sri Lanka, in his inaugural speech on 13th October 2014 at the Parliament House in Suva, following the convincing victory of his Fiji First Party at the general elections held last month, in which it secured 59.2% of the popular vote.
In his address to the Parliament, Prime Minister Bainimarama, while thanking the members of the Fijian Judiciary, judges and magistrates paid special tribute to Sri Lanka for providing an invaluable service by sending judges and magistrates at Fiji’s time of need. The Prime Minister stated: