29/01/2005 - Daily Mirror
Milinda speaks for Lanka at Davos World Economic Forum
MP Milinda Moragoda yesterday told the prestigious World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland that Sri Lanka has embarked on a massive rebuilding program following the tsunami devastation...
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30/01/2005 - Sunday Observer
The EU, the Co-chairs and the peace process
"Disaster assistance should be disbursed while being sensitive to the peace process", the Co-chairs in the joint statement issued out of Brussels after their meeting in Brussels on Tuesday; a crafting of words which can only be described as being brilliantly sensitive to the sensitivities of the government on the matter of linking assistance for the post tsunami reconstruction effort to the peace process...
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02/02/2005 - The Island
Ranil wants pivotal Muslim role in N-E rehab work
UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe wants a pivotal role for the Muslims in reconstruction and rehabilitation of the northern and eastern provinces...
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06/02/2005 - The Sunday Times
Moves to have Mahinda as President
interview to the local media (Govt. TV for sure) this week in the aftermath of the tsunami disaster. It has been her long established practice to tongue-lash her critics at such interviews, if you can call these 'interviews'. She was quite restrained when she was interviewed by the foreign TV journalists like Sir David Frost...
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07/02/2005 - Daily Mirror
Commonwealth Secy. Gen. assures assistance to Ranil
Commonwealth Secretary General Don Mckinnon has assured Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe assistance in tsunami reconstruction work utilizing expertise from the commonwealth countries...
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17/03/2005 - Daily Mirror
Girls and boys learn to swim
Lumbini Vidyalaya and Badrawathie Vidyalaya Narahenpita were the schools to attend the swimming campaigns at the Police Swimming pool, Narahenpita on Tuesday...
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01/04/2005 - Business Today
Interview
The Decent Politician
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03/04/2005 - Sunday Observer
Indian Prime Minister inaugurates : Colloquium in honour of Dr. Lal Jayawardena
The Prime Minister of India, Mr. Manmohan Singh, will inaugurate a Colloquium in New Delhi on 8 April in honour of the late Dr. Lal Jayawardena, Economist and Diplomat, and a former secretary to the Treasury and High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom. Mr N. Ram, Editor of The Hindu will chair the Colloquium...
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08/04/2005 - Daily News
Mine action training program
INFORMATION Management System for Mine Action (IMSMA) Training program was a long felt necessity and the preliminary discussion was held at the Ministry of Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconciliation on March 28 -30 organised by the Program Manager Luke Atkinson of Norwegian People's Aid in collaboration with Ministry of Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconciliation...
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10/04/2005 - The Sunday Leader
The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
Next week we shall as a nation down tools, bring the country to a standstill and celebrate Sinhala and Tamil New Year. We shall not spin, neither shall we toil. Nor, for that matter, shall we win bread...
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