Archives

Special Task Force (STF) soldiers check a vehicle in Colombo as part of routine security measures . AFP PHOTO/Sanka Vidanagama

EU to ban LTTE?

by Ranga Jayasuriya and Jayantha Sri Nissanka

The European Union is contemplating a ban on the LTTE in view of the escalating violence in the North-East, a diplomat said.
Full story

SLMM chief returns empty handed

by Ranga Jayasuriya

Meanwhile, diplomatic sources in Colombo expressed anger and annoyance over the LTTE's arrogance towards ignoring the opinion of the international community. "The Tigers, had totally disregarded the visit of SLMM Chief Ulf Henricsson to Kilinochchi on Friday night. This is nothing but sheer arrogance," a Western diplomat based in Colombo asserted.
Full story

Other Stories

• Over 2000 tsunami affected families get relief
   
• The Rajpal Abeynayake Column: Getting knickers twisted over terrorism and liberation
   
• Ven. Nayake Thera receives Queen Elizabeth's recognition
   
• Solid waste management report presented to Minister
   
• Bus fare hike from tomorrow
   
• Acupuncture sans side-effects
   
• Talking Point - Geneva diary

  | News | Business | Features | Editorial | Security |
 | Politics | World | Letters | Sports | Obituaries | Junior Observer |

Produced by Lake House
Copyright 2001 The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd.