Govt will act firmly on LLRC recommendations
The Government will act firmly on the recommendations
of the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC) which is due
to submit its report on November 19, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said
yesterday. In a wide ranging interview conducted in Addu, Maldives and
broadcast by the Indian news channel NDTV, President Rajapaksa said if
the LLRC Report highlights any human rights violations by any persons,
the Government would not hesitate to take action against them.
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Voice of the President
Love your country with same zeal as parents
Paying tribute to a father is a great moment in
one’s life. A father means a lot to a son, who learns his ABC of life
and learns to become a great person. It is a memorable moment for a son
to pay tribute to a father who was of immense strength and helped him to
stand on his own feet. No one can dismiss the fact that the most
courageous leader in this era didn’t shed a tear,
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No adverse effect on industries performing well:
Loss making industries will be taken over – Lakshman Yapa
Abeywardene
The Government through privatisation of some State
owned institutions intends to continue that industry to function without
being a burden to the Government and also to pay salaries and other
benefits to employees. Therefore this Act will only affect industries
which have not realised these targets. It is the responsibility of the
Government to safeguard all State owned property. Because State property
has been given to a private sector investor through an agreement only
for a certain period,
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