Nov 19, Colombo: Sri Lanka’s major opposition United National Party (UNP) charged that no measures have been initiated to address the grievances of the 450,000 strong cadre of tea small holders.
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Nov 19, Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Election Secretariat says that interviews are underway to consider applications of 20 groups to be recognized as political parties.
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Nov 19, Colombo: Hospital workers in Sri Lanka have organized protest campaigns today against the killing of Medical Superintendent of the Vavunathivu Hospital in Batticaloa last Sunday night.
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Nov 19, Colombo: Another group of Sri Lankans who worked in Saudi Arabia arrived in the country this morning after facing many difficulties at their work places in the Kingdom.
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Nov 19, Colombo: The relief items sent by the Indian authorities are scheduled to be delivered to Vavuniya tomorrow morning.
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Nov 19, Colombo: Sri Lankan security forces have decided to limit the distance of the Medawachchiya bound train with immediate effect in preparation of LTTE’s Heroes Day commemoration event.
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Nov 19, Colombo: Sri Lankan Air Force fighter jets carried out a night time raid on LTTE stronghold at Pirappawedduwan in Mullaitivu district last night.
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Nov 19, Colombo: The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has commenced special inquiries on another twenty illegal financial institutes currently running in the country.
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Nov 19, Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Central Bank yesterday announced that it had confiscated the funds held by the Tamil Rehabilitation Organization (TRO), a known LTTE front organization. The Bank said a sum of 71 million rupees of TRO money was now forfeited to the state.
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Nov 19, Vavuniya: Day to day activities in Omanthai entry and exit checkpoint came to a halt yesterday for the second time within a few days due to the absence of International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) officials.
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