Economic development vital to achieve national reconciliation

As we all know, Sri Lanka is one of the most peaceful and stable countries in the world today. Our citizens are enjoying the benefits of peace and have complete freedom and countless opportunities to build better futures for themselves. At the same time, it must be understood that as with any other sovereign nation, Sri Lanka faces potential threats from various sources.

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MCUDP completes first phase :

World-class public conveniences in the City soon

The City of Colombo is being transformed into a modern and well-planned metropolis, modelled on the lines of developed countries, with a lot of development activities and beautification programs. When the city is developed on a fast track with many city centres being converted into tourist and public attractions,

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Tamil aspirations differ from those of LTTE cohorts abroad

It is an open secret that the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) had been a puppet of LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran when his terror outfit was at its peak, inflicting nothing but misery on over 20 millions Sri Lankans. Though the parliamentarians of the Tiger-proxy TNA have taken an oath to protect the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and to respect sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country,

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Politico remanded over teacher's harassment:

Victim's father speaks out

In the latest incident, a teacher was forced to kneel by a local politico, because the teacher reprimanded the politico’s daughter for wearing a short skirt to School. The teacher, H.M. P. Susila Herath, 41 joined the teaching profession after obtaining a Degree.

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