With
major combat operations coming to an end in the northern
theatre, the armed forces spearheaded by the army and police would now
go all out to recover arms and ammunition hidden by the LTTE, security
officials said.
They said that authorities would also have to track down LTTE cadres
who had gone underground in the city and its suburbs. Responding to
our queries, an intelligence official said that the recovery of
weapons abandoned on the ground by retreating LTTE cadres would be
easy. The difficult task would be to locate hidden ...

Navy Commander Admiral Wasantha
Karannagoda and senior officers participate in religious observances
to invoke blessings on officers and men killed in war against
terrorism. This was a scene at the strategic Trincomalee navy base on
Sunday (May 24). Pic SLN Media

President asks UN Chief to
help arrest KP and others
... says opening roads may take some time
President Mahinda Rajapaksa has told UN
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that road blocks set up as part of the
measures to counter LTTE threat ...

MOON says no
clear evidence of heavy bombing in battle zone
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in an interview
with the CNN on his return from the Vanni over the weekend said that
there was no clear evidence of the use of heavy weapons on the scene of
the final battle.


"Father,
forgive them…"
To my mind, the decision to suspend and severely deal with
the three doctors ...



Sri Lanka’s
Abraham Lincoln
On Thursday last week, a TNA delegation
comprising of R.Sambandan, Suresh...