The massacre by the LTTE of 401 policemen who surrendered to the outfit on the orders of the Premadasa government in 1990 in the Eastern Province is to be investigated after a lapse of 18 years.
 

Rs.440 million to be spent
on provincial elections – Ravi K
It was only recently that Rs.220 million was spent to conduct the Eastern Provincial Council Election and now the tax payer is being asked to dole out more money, he said. "The cost of living will rise further and it is the common man who would have to suffer."