President's political acumen incomparable
Sri Lanka was in a state of near collapse or
disintegration when President Mahinda Rajapaksa assumed office in
2005. The country was in flames. Many attacks on places of worship,
educational institutions and centres of economic significance were
being carried out causing severe damage and financial loss in every
part of the country.
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Defeating the ruthless LTTE :
We achieved the impossible in May 2009 - Rohitha Bogollagama
Putting the record straight with regard to the
US's and India's involvement in the tail end of the humanitarian
operation which eliminated the LTTE, former Foreign Minister Rohitha
Bogollagama says the two countries never created a passage or made
an attempt even to see that Prabhakaran could be assisted in a
fleeing operation.
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Opinion:
Astute political leadership helped crush LTTE
The fifth Victory Day celebrations will be held
in Matara today. Exactly five years ago on May 18, 2009, the
Security Forces brought the moment of glory the entire nation has
been yearning for three decades, crushing the world's most ruthless
terrorist outfit - the LTTE.
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Deduru Oya reservoir project, a milestone for NWP farmers
The multi-purpose Deduru Oya Reservoir Project
which is due to be commissioned in November this year will mark an
important milestone in the life of the agricultural communities of
the North Western Province (NWP), who time and again have faced
hardships and livelihood problems due to changing weather patterns
and failed seasonal rains.
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