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civil servants on the road
Sri Lanka's top rung civil servants are to launch an unprecedented
protest over Minister Mahinda Wijesekera's treatment of his
secretary S. C. Mannapperuma.
CBK
rejects JVP demands on MoU
President Chandrika Kumaratunga has shot down demands by the
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna for the immediate abrogation of
the government-LTTE ceasefire agreement, cancellation of Norwegian
facilitation in the peace process and the expulsion of Scandinavian
truce montiors.
SLMM
to double check on disputed camp
The Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission is to make a further effort
tomorrow to resolve the crisis over the LTTE's refusal to
pull a military camp out of what is widely seen as a government-controlled
area.
Mystery
American at Govt. Intelligence meetings
Defence circles were highly perturbed over the presence of
an American at recent meetings of the Sri Lankan intelligence
community chaired by retired DIG Merril Gunaratne, now Defence
Advisor to the Ministry of Defence and the person tasked to
oversee all intelligence matters.
Gamani
Corea: To Geneva or to court?
Well-known economist and one-time UNCTAD Secretary General
Dr. Gamani Corea's proposed visit to Geneva to attend a felicitation
ceremony planned for him by the United Nations is in the balance
with Dr. Corea yet to accept the invitation.
Minister
lobbying for shady horse
A minister who acts often as a government spokesman is lobbying
for the appointment of an individual, once removed on complaint
charges, to the post of CEO of the Southern Region Economic
Development Commission which comes under the BOI. |
