The
Sea Tigers yesterday lost a boat and four cadres including a leader in
an attack on an isolated navy detachment at Irukkalampiddy, Mannar
where they killed three navy personnel and wounded two.
Navy headquarters said the raiders later withdrew as reinforcements
had converged on the scene of the confrontation, situated about seven
kilometres north-west of Mannar town.
Intl. Day Against Child Labour
Awareness on the law programmes today
Today
isThe International Day Against Child Labour. The Women and Children’s
Affairs Division of the Labour Ministry has made arrangements to
conduct awareness programmes on child labour and the law at all
district labour offices in the country. Under the Employment of Women,
Young Persons and Act No 47 1956 ...
