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Thursday, November   05,  2009
      Editorial:The problem of being UNA

Chinese arms consignments for the LTTE had been moved overland to North Korea across the China-North Korea border before being transferred to the terrorist group’s ‘floating’ warehouses on the high seas close to Indonesia, for about a decade, The Island learns.The LTTE had obtained its first Chinese arms consignment ......way back in 1994/1995 during the then People’s Alliance (PA) administration. On-going inquiries, well informed sources said, revealed that the China-North Korea overland transport of arms for the LTTE had operated for almost a decade before...

JVP wants Basil, Gota to give up US citizenship
The JVP yesterday warned Presidential Advisor MP Basil Rajapaksa and Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa that they would not be able to avoid being prosecuted by the United States unless they gave up US citizenship.

The President in Vanni
President Mahinda Rajapaksa being garlanded by a child when he visited Thunukkai, west of the A9 yesterday morning. The president visited both east and west of the A9 to meet officers and men and thanked them for ending LTTE terrorism..

Lanka moves in on India’s
Andaman Island


India’s Andaman Islands will come within the area which Sri Lanka is hoping to claim in keeping with its sea bed rights from the UN Commission on the limits of the continental shelf.



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