Voice of the President
President in the limelight at CHOGM
Two girls from Hambantota were the happiest among
the cabin crew on the SriLankan flight that was heading to Colombo from
Perth. Australia. Becoming an air hostess was a distant dream for the
village lasses as it was mostly preserved for those from ‘elite’
schools.
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CHOGM 2011 in Perth:
Overwhelming support for Lanka
There was this enormous hype that Sri Lanka’s human
rights and various matters relating to Sri Lanka’s domestic policies
were going to occupy centre stage at CHOGM. Look at the media reports.
Look at some of the statements that were made by spokesmen for the
Australian Government just before the meeting commenced. Commonwealth is
a voluntary association of sovereign and independent states.
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Hiccups will be overcome:
Southern Expressway in keeping with international standards – Rohitha Abeygunawardene
Ports and Highways Deputy Minister Rohitha
Abeygunawardene said when compared with other expressways in Asia, the
Government has been able to construct the Southern Expressway with
standards similar to expressways in European countries. The Minister in
an interview with the Sunday Observer,
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