Front Page News *Grand old ladies of
Lankan politics * Tigers rounded up worldwide
* 50 Rebels killed on day 1 *More restrictions placed on war reporting
*Britain takes up Russel issue with Lanka *Jaffna
curfew on: out in K'nochchi *Yard to help detect bombs
News/Comment *Sixth circuit to the rescue
*Trinco incident stirs protests by Hindus
*Monks oppose foreign mission's talks with Tamil political parties
*Ex-director's plea fails *No line with LTTE,
unfortunately *'Dissent:
adding spice to the judicial process' *Ministerial body tackling housemaids
crisis *Anil, 50 not out in politics: he misses the CTB
Taraki's Column - Riviresa II and opening up of
the 8th front
Business News *Employers' body calls for
equal treatment *Major concern over Indian take-over *Hi-tech
banking taking roots in rural areas *Trade with Brazil on the rise
*Digging their own graves
*Thondaman's demands can be met if ... *Wealthy and healthy stars
*Lankan firm promises CFC-free refrigerators
*Colombo bourse takes an Avurudu nose-drive
Plus * Lalith Athulathmudali: The man and his times *Eco vs. Econ
*The holy holds
Sports News *Cricket Board furious over Los
Angeles fiasco *US tour, big racket