*False claim of
escapees drownin
Rohitha to talk to
Kouchner
Foreign
Minister Rohitha Bogallagama yesterday said he would speak to his French
counterpart Bernard Kouchner about the adverse remarks attributed to the
latter on the civilians fleeing from the LTTE.
Kouchner is reported to have said that civilians fleeing from the clutches of the LTTE in the ‘No Fire’ Zone were drowning in the seas and had suggested that France and Britain launch a joint...

Masters to be
grilled
Masters Daya and George Master were due to be brought to
Colombo for further interrogation. Thereafter the Government intends
rehabilitating...

Racism continues to drive world politics
In 2001, very appropriately, Durban was selected as the venue for
the UN...

State Dollar loans converted into bonds

Are we
there yet?
The fanatical support extended to the war and the almost hysterical
attacks on the..


Afridi’s
mesmerising feat floors Australia
Shahid Afridi exposed Australia’s frailties
against spin to help Pakistan rout their...

Norway
admits shortcomings
An event which gained public attention over the
avurudu period was the attack...