UNICEF defends 'fishy' meals

Confronted with a serious accusation levelled by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) that the United Nations Children's Educational Fund (UNICEF) have a hand in a secret plot to supply 'Meals Ready to Eat (MRE) to the LTTE terrorists, the government has commenced investigations to probe into the allegation.

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More opposition MPs to join Govt.

A group of Opposition members are due to join the government. They will act at the correct time - Minister of Vocational and Technical Training, Piyasena Gamage said. The development programs of the Mahinda Rajapaksa Government will continue. The next budget reading would be passed with a larger majority.

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