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PM explains peace process to LJEWU : 'People will have say in final settlement' by Ariyarathne Ganegoda Government is to seek the will of the people to implement the decisions
arrived at the conclusion of the round of talks to end the two decade long
ethnic conflict. Bribery rampant in country's judicial system - Survey by Don Asoka Wijewardena The study of the country's judicial system has revealed that bribery
was rampant at all levels from police officers, court clerks, lawyers,
fiscal officers and even judges. The survey among judges turned up at
least 5 cases of suspected bribery of judges. Govt. sector pay hike in July? by S. Selvakumar Salary of government servants may be increased by July this year but
the quantum of increase has still not been decided, authoritative
governmental sources revealed to the Sunday Observer. The percentage of
the hike will be decided taking into consideration the growth rate of the
economy at the end of the first quarter of the current year, sources
further revealed. Peace talks fifth round in Berlin The fifth round of peace talks between the government and the LTTE is
scheduled for February 7 and 8 in Berlin, Germany. The talks will
concentrate on humanitarian problems of the displaced people in the North
and East and expected to touch on finding a political solution to the
ethnic conflict, diplomatic sources said. Other Stories |
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