President Mahinda Rajapaksa stresses a point to visiting Japanese Special Envoy, Yasushi Akashi at the President’s House yesterday. Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe, Senior Advisor to the President, Basil Rajapaksa, Secretary to the President, Lalith Weeratunga, Foreign Secretary, Palitha Kohona, Defence Secretary, Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Japanese Ambassador Kunio Takahashi were also associated with the talks. (Pic by Sudath Silva)
TULF chief says at least a
lakh still in Vanni
TULF President V. Anandasangaree yesterday wrote to
President Mahinda Rajapakse appealing him to "save the remaining IDPs in
the Vanni."He suggested that an international agency acceptable to
the government...
Tamil MP makes serious
accusations to Kohona
TNA leader R. Sampanthan who walked up to Foreign
Secretary Palitha Kohona at the recent Turkish National Day celebrations
at a five star hotel in Colombo accused the armed forces of trying to
eliminate the Tamil...
