War is a sacrifice for political gain-Mangala

SRI LANKA-Parliamentarian Mangala Samaraweera said that the government is engaged in sacrificing the lives of security forcers for political gain. In a statement issued this week, Mangala Samaraweera claimed that, “three thousand soldiers have died in combat during 2008 and further nine thousand had been wounded”. When asked about the source of the figures, he [...]

Fall of Paranthan imminent; troops marching into the built up

SRI LANKA-Sri Lanka Army Task Force 1 troops are on the verge of scoring another historic victory by liberating the strategically located Paranthan town, reveal battlefield sources. Troops gained total control over the Thadduwankoddy and Komarikudakulam villages edging the Paranthan built up by last afternoon (Dec 30). According to the battlefield reports, troops while advancing [...]

NEW YEAR BONANZA……

Rs. 16b economic stimulus and concession package SRI LANKA-The Government yesterday offered Rs.16 billion stimulative economic package to the consumers to ensure best performance in the commercial agriculture, industrial and services sectors, in the form of a ‘mini budget’ to benefit the entire country in 2009 that dawns tomorrow. dailynews

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