Vishvamadu, Chalai liberated
Three top Sea Tigers killed
Army strikes back after short-lived LTTE offensive directed at 59 Div, TF IV
With the army capturing Chalai and Vishvamadu, two of the last three LTTE strongholds yesterday, the stage is now set for the final ground battle on the Vanni front.


Govt. wont halt offensive till
terrorism terminated - PM
Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake yesterday told
Parliament that the government will not suspend its operations against the
LTTE until separatist terrorism is completely wiped out.

Inimitable Susy calls it a day
Sri Lanka’s sprint queen Susanthila Jayasinghe, who won
Sri Lanka’s second medal at an Olympics, announced her retirement from
national and international events, yesterday.

Positive fallout likely from Guantanamo Bay closure and ‘civilian surge’ concept



