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TNA In Sri Lanka, wasps Top US Senator tells Devolve power to
fromP9 send 20 tourists to Govt. to protect Tamils, India tells Lanka
AT:Don’tyouthinkitwillbeappropriateifall
politicalpartiesarriveatasolutiontotheethnic hospital civilians (newkerala.com):IndiahasurgedSriLankatofulfill
issue… itscommitmentstotheTamilpopulationtherewith
MS:WearenotsurewhethertheSriLanka Colombo,Mar25(IANS)Acolonyofwasps (DM-25/03/09)AkeyUSSenatorwarnedSri properdevolutionofpowerstotheprovinces,
Governmentwouldarriveatanydecision Wednesdayattackedagroupoftouristsata LankanPresidentMahindaRajapaksathathis accordingtoPrimeMinisterManmohanSingh.
favorabletotheTamilsattheproposedmeeting, fifthcenturyrockfortressincentralSriLanka, government'sfailuretoprotectciviliansin InalettertoTamilNaduChiefMinisterandDMK
anyhowwewilldecideaboutPresident’s leadingto20peoplebeinghospitalised, governmentsafezoneswashurtingthe PresidentMKarunanidhi,copiesofwhichwere
invitationthisevening. officialsheresaid. country'sglobalstanding. releasedtothemediaheretoday,DrSinghsaidIndia
AT:WhenweinterviewedthePresident,hesaid Atleast20peoplewererushedtohospital "WhiletheTamilTigershavecommitted alsoaskedSriLankatofulfillitscommitmentof
hehadinvitedyoupeoplefortalksthreetimes.Is whileseveralothersweretrappedinsidethe egregiousacts,Iamalsoalarmedbyreports ensuringequalityandequalrightsforTamilsasisthe
ittrue? rockfortressfollowingtheambushbythe aboutactionstakenbythegovernmentofSri caseofothercitizensofSriLanka.
MS:Idon’trememberthatwereceivedthe angryswarmofwaspsatthe200metre-high Lanka,"SenateForeignRelationsCommittee ''SriLankanPresidentMahindaRajapaksehasvery
invitationthreetimes.ButIrememberone fortressofSigiriya,whichattractshundredsof ChairmanJohnKerrysaidinalettertoPresident recentlyreaffirmedhiscommitmenttoadevolution
instance.Atthatwefeltitwasnotanappropriate thousandsoftouristsasitisaworldheritage RajapaksaonMonday. package,which,hesaid,willfullysatisfytheTamils,''
timeforustorespond(tothePresident).You site. Mr.Kerrysaidhehad"graveconcerns"about headded.
see,whathappenedwaswhenwereceived Thepolice,quotinginitialreports,saidthat reportsthatgovernmentforceshadshelled MrRajapaksehadalsosaidstepsinthisdirection
President’sinvitation,atthetimeLeadersofthe thereweretwoforeignersandsome civiliansandhospitalsingovernment-designated werebeingtakenimmediately.
politicalpartiesinTamilNaduwereprotesting schoolchildrenamongthewounded. safezonesamidafiercepushtocrushtherebel ''Wemaywaitandseewhatstepsareactually
againsttheSriLankanGovernment.Wefeltthat 'Wehaverushedateamofairmenand force, taken,''DrSinghsaidinhisreplytotheFebruary22
thatwasnottheappropriatetimeforussending officerstorescuethepeopletrappedinside thathumanitarianaidwasnotreachingcivilians, letterwrittenbytheChiefMinister.
inourresponsetotheinvitationofthePresident. thefortressandprovidethemwithnecessary andthatthegovernmenthadcrackeddownon ThePrimeMinistersaid,''duringdiscussionswithSri
AsItoldyou,PresidentandtheSriLanka firstaidtreatment,incoordinationwiththe journalists. Lanka,wehaveconsistentlyproposedtemporary
Governmenthavenottakenanystepstoacton policeinthearea,'AirForcespokesman "Thissituationjeopardizestheinternational cessationofhostilities,whichcouldbeutilisedto
thosematterswehadbroughtupbeforethe WingCommanderJanakkaNanayakkaratold standingofSriLankaanditsrelationswith facilitatemovementoftheTamilpopulationoutofthe
President,whenwehadoccasionstomeethim. IANS. friendlycountries,"thedemocratsenatorwho waraffectedareastosafetyzones,whereproper
AaoaMpsAfiMnatsfcuTTaSScktt::Prinehs::eoTDacdeuOWdnerueelslbw!ilrh.eaiytTmtanihmmohhrgieenaeasz.wnovlnonoaWoeuhtlkntv,creyeaheyleisi?nlansonrttetttohuteeinaiteTsrnfvdvioanpiyiytrmtevoraoeywtiitutotlosiehorlcewudenavinrvii.iontrteichlWudivhwoartiuneethnhpomcwesweonesawPsriTtlnnilharhtNie.icentooasWoAdnpriandiMertavrveaoeeneewnkbrytmetclyirelarlwobmipsueepisrsres.d SbctIiW1atfnhthreus5ueieeganIi0tslfnhmisttrrcwudekopiboyorimsorsyaaeyinctu.,saiKoAdnetbr,ekeiosDenofnsrreg,dtstnohhaaaoowoK-rrntteiefnhnanduatoesgshansmtyieptsicmautaaoopwstminhlmlfeapaoyaeCcarmrcyecloStdhdooolh.ieoaungnatmmnrhisrriadnmeiiibydtcgotaeatohth,thrlnemshebeetehuofassoaitrifisdrtiontfestehtarfcmh,enesAielsysojonsai.knnt,negewtaaosf wi"fnhcmSRLnoLreuaeaaeereacmsnsjdmttaethalaimhpebsmbetniaotsleseytoiSakretranpssoirrrKnyirtaanmhoievLar.csefrtaanteytrhsgeynd'staeoapkiesgcvgsa2Saacepan0tiretrduoii0ennsgbL4impsohnleaircvpumetonhoermnbtkiepersttaynashhcsnlminaehtedesticgeercstdiiieonnzguviosrvetithrlifpieiattfttaotoiyslrlhcanncePefvctsmoaa.ie,rourkneedcalerdasn,eglliittoaasdedioa,wnlenal"nsdnttesktn,ebesdyeadaidll rtbwalwSamIcihnevoedutaeaedheaucdtsrihiadtenoanciitonbitomi'tnisohaernginldineaiirtFntdipemIarenoetuidaetthsadrdiinlrdoo,oeyktifa,nnDauioepgaDtsrswriofnnttaasheuiSfyaaencSifntfsibeibvhdtneallnieeioscgetctnicerateuh,rotaeecmesstvflshtoarSialcopa.ceennreotsitvsyddhiPcu,metsearrrlwcldeesirsnomoshtc,tbonafeeeoiteftrinronnayuetMc,uanthctl,lsySutcroienstrihddcoeamiosweieocnnwntenr,egegt-eitthttrgerhhtehTteaodsheaiLri.sabewn'ym'caiegLdaOhontiiaolnrinsckibgnngzdoashwkoinneetahnifroslnoveitnci.ntsg
clearlytotheUNdeputyheadSirJohnHolmes Visitorshereareinstructednottomakenoise men,womenandchildrentomovetoastretchof PresidentandalsoPresidentRajapakseatColombo.
andothers..Wetoldthemthataninstitutionlike toensurethatthewaspsremainundisturbed
coastlineastroopsadvancedonrebelpositions ''OurconcernsregardingtheplightoftheTamilswere
UNmustcomeforwardfortalkswithbothsides andtheauthoritiesnowsuspectthattheheat
intheNorthinabidtocrushallremaining explicitlyreiterated.Certainsuggestionsto
oftheconflictandevolvewaysandmeansof andthenoiseofthecrowdcouldhaveroused
pocketsofresistancebytheTamilTigers. amelioratetheirconditionswereproposed,themost
takingoutthecivilianstrappedintheconflict thenormallypeacefulinsects.
importantbeinganoffertosetupaFieldMedical
zoneandarrangetoprovidefortheirsafetyand IndoAsianNewsService
SL says Tiger Unit/Hospitaltocatertotheciviliansandinternally
security.
displacedpersonsevacuatedfromthewarzone.
Letmetellyouonethingveryclearly.TNA JVP accuses govt. of intelligence chief's ''TheSriLankansidehasrespondedenthusiastically
doesn’twanttheIDPstrappedintheconflictto tothisofferandthefieldhospitalhasbeen
beshiftedtootherdistrictsandheldincamps. sabotaging PC hideout overrun establishedanditisfunctioningwell,''hesaid.
AT:Why?Otherdistrictsmean? ---UNI
MS:IncaseifyoubringtheIDPsawayfromtheir elections
COLOMBO(AFP)–SriLankangovernmentsaid
originalplacesofresidencesandprovidethem
Wednesdayitstroopshaveoverrunahideoutof Air Force choppers
temporaryshelterinotherdistricts,thenitmight ByLaknaParanamanna
theTamilTigerrebels'fearedintelligencechief
takealongerperiodforthemtoberesettledin (BL-25/03/09)TheJVPyesterdayaccused asfightingcontinuedtorageintheisland's escape LTTE missile
theiroriginalplaces. thegovernmentofviolatingregulationswhich
northeast.
Weknowwellwhathadhappenedearliertothe promoteafreeandfairWesternProvincial Thedefenceministrysaidtherewasnosignof attack: Sri Lanka
IDPsintheJaffnaPeninsula.Andtothousands Councilelection,notingthatblatantmisuseof
PottuAmman,whoalongwithLiberationTigers
ofIDPsfromtheValikamamNorth;itisnow statepropertyandpublicofficialswasatan Colombo,March25(IANS)TheTamilTigers
ofTamilEelam(LTTE)leaderVelupillai
morethan20yearssincethepeopleofthatarea alltimehigh. Wednesdayfiredsurface-to-air-missiles(SAM)attwo
Prabhakaranmayhavefledorisstilldefendinga
weredisplacedandevenaftertheSupreme JVPKalutaraDistrictGroupLeaderNalinda SriLankanAirForcehelicoptersoverthenorthern
narrowstripofjungle.
Courthadruledthatthedisplacedpeopleshould Jayatissa,speakingatapressbriefingheld, battlezonebutthechoppersnarrowlyescapedthe
"ThesafehousewasusedbybothPottuAmman
beresettledintheiroriginalplaces,theArmyhas saidthatthegovernmentwasalready attack,militaryauthoritiesheresaid.
and(hisdeputy)KapilAmman,twoofthemost-
sofarnotacted.Remembertheordercamefrom violatingthetermsofafreeandfairelection. 'TwoSriLankaAirForcehelicopters,engagedin
theApexCourtsofthiscountryandthearmyhas “SomeoftheUPFAcandidateshavebeen wantedterrorists,"theministrysaidina assistingevacuationofarmycasualtiesin
notactedasyet. usinggovernmentvehiclesforcampaigning statement. Puthukkudiyiruppuhadamiraculousescapethis
Weareoftheviewthatasimilarsituationshould work.”hecharged,citingthefollowing Itsaidthehideoutwasdiscoveredduring morning(Wednesday)at11.00a.m.whentheTigers
notariseinthecaseofthepresentIDPs.Weare vehiclenumbers:KC8006,KA9986andKA clearingoperationsatIranapalaionTuesday. insidethe'NoFireZone'firedanti-aircraftmissileson
oftheopinionthattheIDPswhoarecrossing 1810. them,'themilitarysaidWednesday.
intotheGovernmentcontrolledareasshouldbe Healsopointedoutthatthegovernmentwas Lankan illegal worker 'Bothhelicopterscarryinginjuredsoldiers,however,
temporarilyresettledinKilinochchi,Paranthan, usingmanymethods,foremostofwhichwas continuedtheirmissiondespitethebarrageofLTTE
Palaiandothersuchareasandsubsequently thevisualmediatopromoteitscampaigning faces deportation missiles,'themilitarysaidinareport,addingthatthe
theyshouldbeallowedtoreturntotheirown work,basedonthetimewhichsomeofthe chopperswithinjuredsoldiersaboardarrivedattheir
placesintheshortestpossibletime.Thenonly leadingmediahadreservedforeachpolitical (DM-25/03/09)ASriLankanillegalimmigrant destinationsasplanned.
theywillbeabletosettlethemintheirnatural party.Accordingtohim,thestatemediahas inBritainisfacingdeportationafterhewas ThedefenceministryquotingAirForcespokesman,
placesofresidenceandcometogripswiththeir beenusing100%oftheirairingtimeon caughtworkinginSuffolk. WingCommanderJanakaNanayakkara,saidthat
livelihoodarrangements.Weareveryclearon storieswhichpromotestheUPFA. SpecialistofficersfromtheUKBorderAgency thepilotsoftheBell-212choppers'managedtotake
theIDPissue.Weareveryfirminourresolve. Herevealedthatsomeofthecandidatesof arrestedthe37-year-oldSriLankanmanwhen theinjuredpersonneltosafetyfromtheriskimposed
Bringingthemoutsidetheiroriginalhabitats…. theUPFAhaveevenstartedhavingpolitical theyswoopedontheRuhanaofflicencein withevasiveairmanoeuvers(by)evadingthemissile
(Contd:onP12) meetingsinschoolswhentheparentteacher UpperOrwellStreetinIpswichonMarch attack'.
conferencesarebeingheld.Hesaidthatthis 12.Aftersealingalltheexitsandsearchingthe 'LTTEterroristshavefiredthemissilesfromthe
hasbeen premises,itwasdiscoveredthemanhad governmentdeclaredNoFireZone,'theairforce
happeningin overstayedhisvisaandhadbeenusinga spokesmansaid,citingpilotsandtechnicalsources.
Beruwalaforthe Belgianpassport. Accordingtothemilitary,theLiberationTigersof
pastweek. TheUKBorderAgencyisnowtakingstepsto TamilEelam(LTTE),whoarefacingamulti-pronged
JVPGroup removebothmenfromtheUKassoonas militaryonslaughtintheirlaststrongholdsinthe
Leaderforthe possible. north,continuedtofireartilleryandmortarfire
GampahaDistrict, GailAdams,regionaldirectoroftheUKBorder towardstheadvancingtroops.
Waruna Agency,said:“Weareworkinghardtopullthe Theguerrillaswerefiringfromwithinthe'No-Fire-
Rajapaksastated plugontheillegaljobswhichlureillegal Zone',declaredbythegovernmentforthesafetyof
thatdissolvingthe immigrantstotheUKinthefirstplace. thousandsofcivilianstrappedintheMullaitivuwar-
Western “Employerswhodon'tplaybytheruleswillget zone.
ProvincialCouncil struckoffourregister,losetherighttorecruit ThemilitarysaidthattheLTTEhasnowbeenboxed
forelectionswas stafffromoutsideEurope,faceonthespotfines intoamere28squarekilometerlandareainthe
anunnecessary andcouldpotentiallyendupinjail.” north-easternMullaitivudistrict.
move.“The Atoughnewcivilpenaltysystemwasbroughtin Thenumberofciviliansfleeingtherebel-heldareas
WesternProvince lastyeartoprovideafastandeffectivewayof defyingLTTEorderswasontheriseandover53,700
electionisbeing tacklingbosseswhofailtocarryoutproper internallydisplacedpeople(IDPs)havealready
heldeights checksonworkersfromoutsideEurope. enteredthegovernment-heldareassincethe
monthspriorthe Afineofupto£10,000canbeimposedforeach beginningof2009.
dueperiod. illegalworkerfoundatabusiness. TheseIDPsaretemporarilyhousedinwelfare
(Contd:onP12) (EADT24) centresandvillagesinthenorthernVavuniyaand
Jaffnadistricts.
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SLMC kicks out 2 Ministers
SriLankan flying green
ByWilsonGnanadass Party(SLFP)membershipandthiswasgivenwide
(BL-25/03/09)TheHighCommandoftheSri publicityinthelocalmedia. (DN-23/03/09)Itisimportanttoconvertour project.Thefirststepistoreduceresourcesused
LankaMuslimCongress(SLMC)hastakena ToaqueryraisedbytheSLMCleadership operationstoecofriendlyoperationsasanairline duringtheflightoperationsandreducingnoise
decisiontoexpelMinisterofDisasterRelief,Ameer regardingthis,Baizhadflatlydeniedaccepting andweareplanningtocovertallourflightsto pollutionandemission.Wearestillatthisstage.
AliandDeputyMinisterofLivestockDevelopment SLFPmembershipbutinsteadhadtoldtheparty environmentalfriendlyflightswithintwoyears, Secondstageistoswitchingresourceswhich
KamarudeenAbdulBaizfromtheparty.The thathehasonlyacceptedapostasanelectoral CEOSriLankanAirlinesManojGunawardenasaid havelessimpactonenvironmentandthefinal
decisionwastakenwhenthehighcommandofthe organiserofthe‘governmentparty’. atthelaunchoffirstSriLankanGreenFlightto phasewillbeoffset,hesaid.
partyledbyparliamentarianRaufHakeemmetin Notabletocomprehendtheresponse,theparty Frankfurt. Howevertoconvertcompletelytoanecofriendly
ColombolastSunday(22). thenhaddecidedtocallforameetingofthehigh Thisispartofourobligationstomeetcertain operationsmaytaketimesoitisimportantto
WiththisactiontakenbytheSLMC,bothministers command.ThehighcommandthatmetonSunday compliancesmadebyEuropeanUnionandIATA educateourpassengersonenvironmentalfriendly
arelikelytolosetheirparliamentaryseatsasthey hasfinallydecidedthatbothAliandBaizmustbe tominimizetheenvironmental travelpractices,Gunawardena
haveenteredparliamentfromtheSLMCticket. expelledfromthepartyfortheirallegiancetothe impactbytheglobalaviation said.
Thelettersindicatingtheirexpulsionaddressedto UPFAgovernmentwhilecontinuingtoclaim
bothministers,accordingtotopSLMCofficialsare membershipwiththeSLMC. industry.Transformingtoeco ThefirstgreenflightUL557is
tobepostedtothem.Thehighcommandinunison TheSLMC,TheBottomLinereliablylearnsisalso friendlyoperationswill alowtechgreenflightwhich
decidedonSundaynottoaccepttheexplanation planningtonotifytheotherrebels,whoarewiththe financiallybenefittheairlinein hasamaximumuseof
tenderedbythesetwomembersovertheirappeal governmentthattheytoowouldsoonbesacked longtermperiods. recyclablematerialsformeals
tothepartytoreconsiderthemasSLMCmembers. fromthepartyfortheirlinkswiththegovernment Thisinitiativehelpstheairline usingbiodegradableand
EarlierduringtheNorth-WesternProvincialCouncil whilecontinuingtoclaimmembershipwiththe touseitsrecoursesefficiently recyclableplasticitems.
election,BaizwasofferedtheSriLankaFreedom SLMC. andavoidunnecessarycost, Wasteinsidetheflightwas
whichwillheavilycontributefor separatedintheaircrafttobe
JVP moveatall!” thecompany’sprofits. deposedofintheFrankfurt
Healsoaccusedthegovernmentofmisusingthe Theairlineadoptedaformal airportmanagementsystem
fromP10 mandateofthemasses.Heclaimedthattheyare environmentalpolicylast andthedutyfreebagswere
onthevergeofdividingthecountry.“The January.Thecompany’s recycled.Eventheweightof
Weneedtoknowwhatpromptedthegovernmentto
makesuchamove.”Hepointedoutthatwhenthe governmenthasannouncedthattheyhaveplansof successinincreasingfuel ManojGunawardena magazinescarriedonboardis
implementingthe13thAmendmentand efficiencyofitsaircraftfleet beenreduced.
governmentisclaimingthatthewarwillbeoverina
coupleofmonths,itisquestionableastowhythe empoweringtheProvincialCouncilswithPolice throughtheadoptionofbestpracticeshasdrawn Forthepassengers,theexperiencebeganwitha
governmentisnotwaitinguntilthewarsituation powerandauthorityoverland.EventheForeign theattentionoftheindustry. specialgreencounteratBIAandpaperless
clears,tohavetheelection. Ministerstatedthatapowerdevolutionscheme SriLankanformedafuelefficiencydepartmentlast ticketing.Eventhevehiclesusedforsupport
Rajapaksaalsocomplainedthatnow,conducting whichexceedsthe13thAmendmentwillbe Julyandhassinceincreaseditsfuelefficiencyby servicesfortheaircraftatBIAwerecertifiedas
thecampaigningworkfortheelectionshadbecome exerted.This13+hasstillnotbeenevenmade animpressiveaverageof3.91percentpermonth environmentalfriendly.Passengerswhofollow
achallengingissue.“Aftertheexplosionwhichtook cleartothepublic,”pointedoutRajapaksa,adding uptoendJanuary.Inrealterms,theairlinehas environmentalfriendlytravelpracticesweregiven
placerecentlyinAkurassa,nowthecontesting thatthegovernmentisonthevergeofdividingthe savedastaggering2.38miilionUSgallonsoffuel giftsbythecabincrewintheflight.AS
politicalpartiesthatwishtoorganiserallieshaveto countryandbetrayingthemandateofthemasses oversevenmonths.
andthevictoriesachievedbythetroops.
obtainspecialpermission.Thisisnotapractical Therearethreephasesintheairlinegogreen
TNA fromtheiroriginalhomeregionsandspending muchmoney?
vastsumofmoneyfortheirupkeepattransit AT:He(BasilRajapakse)toldusthattheIDPsare Supporting LTTE will
fromP10 village,theycansetuptemporarycampsinthe keptintransfervillagesuntiltheresettlement
AT:Sorryforinterruptingyou.Iaskedyouwhat Kilinochchiareasandthenresettlethem. arrangementsarecompleted.Anyhowthepointis hurt Lankan Tamils’
youmeansbyotherdistricts,outsidemeans.. Inothercountries,youmaybeaware,itisthe youallareelectedrepresentativesoftheTamils
WhatdoyouthinkofVavuniya?Thisisalsopart internationalorganizationslikeUNHCRrunIDPs whoareaffected.Donotyouthinkitisyourduty cause: BJP
andparceloftheVanniregion? transitcamps.WeareoftheviewthatiftheIDP thatyoupeople,theelectedlawmakers,come
(DM-25/03/09) Chennai,Mar24(PTI)TheBJP
MS:No,theyarebeingtakentotheoutskirtsof campsaremanagedandrunbyUNHCRand forwardanddiscusswiththeGovernment
todaysaidanysupporttotheLTTEinTamilNadu
Vavuniyaandaresettledinareasandkeptin otherinternationalorganizationsonly,thenthe regardingthewelfareofthepeopleinyour
wouldhurtthecauseofSriLankaTamils,asthe
areaswhereTamilsarenormallynotliving.The IDPswillbeabletoliveinthetransitcamps constituencies.
imageofthebannedoutfithassuffereda"setback"
IDPscanbebroughttotransitcampsinareaslike withoutanyfearorthreatorintimidation. MS:Yes…yes,wewillconsideraboutthisissue
inthestatefollowingitsinvolvementinthe
Kilinochchi,ParanthanandPalai. Governmentshouldsetuptransitcamps today.AsItoldyou,allourparliamentariansare
assassinationofformerprimeministerRajiv
AT:OK!Inthatcase,whataboutPointPedro accordingtosuchinternationalstandard. notavailableatpresent;wearecontactingthem
Gandhi.
East,Kodikamam,Chavakachcheriareasinthe AT:IrememberthatwhenIinterviewedMr.Basil andalsogettheirfeedbacksonthisissueand
BJPstatepresidentL.Ganesan,inastatement
Jaffnadistrict? RajapakseMPandtheSeniorAdvisorto accordinglyrespond,maybetodayitselfasthe
heresaidsomepersonsfromTamilNaduwere
MS:NotheyarenotVanniareasno?Whycan’t PresidentRajapaksa,hetoldmethattheIDPswill meetingcalledbythePresidentisscheduledto
vocallysupportingtheoutlawedunitinthenameof
theybekeptintheKilinochchiregion?Itisa notbekeptformorethanthreemonthsinany takeplacetomorrowat6PMatthePresidential
backingSriLankanTamilsandtheiractionswent
sprawlingregion,no?InsteadofbringingtheIDPs transitcamp.Hesaidthattheywouldberesettled Secretariat.
againstthesovereigntyandintegrityofthenation.
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Mass Global Shipping period.Healsosaid
TamilNadufromsupportingtheSriLankanTamils
H thatthoseIDPsfrom Minister challenges issueastheLTTEhadsufferedasetbackinthe
FreightForwarding&Ticketing o Mannarwillbe
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6thApril2009 020 8386 2314 LTTE ‘finished’, says Minister Muralitharan
(cid:2)Weofferthecheapestcollectioncharge. V.Muralitharan paperquotedMuralitharan.“Thebattleis builtupagain.Theycan’tuseany
(cid:2)Weofferdoortodoordelivery (DN-25/03/09)*VinayagamoorthyMur- nowstreettostreetanddoortodoor.” communications.Theyarefinished.”
serviceinSriLanka alitharanwasthePresidentoftheTMVP MuralitharancommandedthetheLTTE’s HeadmitsahighregardfortheArmy
MassGlobalShipping [email protected] (*TOamniMlMarackhka9l,V20id0u9th,aMlauiraPluithlikaaral)n. was Epaapseterrsnamidilmitaarnyywsinagwuhnistild2e0fe0c4t.ioTnheasa Cwohmomsuarnvidveerd,Lat.TGigeenr.sSuiacriadtehbFoomnbeisnkga,in
namedMinisterofNationalIntegration turningpointfortheLTTE.‘Notonlywas 2006.Muralitharansayshealmostkilled
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andhadjoinedtheSriLankaFreedom KarunaprivytoalltheTigers’best-kept himonthebattlefield.“Webombedhim
Party. secrets,healsobroughtwithhim6,000 onceduringanoperation,buthe
*BorninKiranintheBatticaloadistrict. battlehardenedfighters.’ escaped.Lostacolonelandafewothers
SHANTHI & CO Weareanestablished *HejoinedtheLTTEin1983and Prabhakaran,hesaid,hadmadeaseries though.
lawfirmbasedin becameatopcommanderinthedistrict oftacticalblundersinthewarculminating Nowwemeetfrequentlyandtalkabout
Solicitors&Commissionersforoaths NorthLondon,specialisingin: herepresented. inthesuicidegambleofholdingterritory. ourpast.Hewasawarhero.SowasI.
*Hewasonceevenabodyguardto “AfterhelostKilinochchiheknewhe Weappreciateeachother.”
Immigration-Asylum,HumanRightsClaims,Visas, LTTEleaderVelupillaiPrabhakaran. couldnotmakeastand.Buthethought KarunawasmadeSriLanka’sMinister
WorkPermits,HSMP/PBS,Appeals,etc. InaninterviewwiththeUK’s‘The theTigerscouldsurviveamongthe forNationalIntegrationrecently-a
Guardian’formerLTTEmilitary people.NowtheLTTEhastrapped remarkabletransitionforamanwhoasa
Residential/CommercialConveyancing commander,MinisterVinayagamoorthi 100,000peopleand(Prabhakaran)has teenagerjoinedtheTigers’armed
Landlord&Tenant MuralitharanaliasKarunaAmmansays gonetothejungles(preparingfor)a strugglein1983,enragedbythekillings
Divorce theLTTEis“finished”,havinglostmore guerrillawar.” ofTamilsinColomboandbeguiledbythe
than90%ofitsfighters. Muralitharansayshehaswarnedthe Tigers’“bigpropaganda”.
GeneralLitigation(SaleofGoods,Services,Debtsetc.)
SpeakingtoitsColombocorrespondent, country’sPresidentMahindaRajapaksa “Wethoughtwecouldsaveourpeople...
EmploymentLaw Muralitharansaidaround1,500surviving “thisisacriticalsituation.Theyhave butthatIknownowwasnottheway,”he
WealsooffercomprehensiveservicesonlegalmattersinSriLanka rebels,whohavemadetheirlaststand listened.Thearmydonotuseseaorair said.
onasliverofthenorth-eastcoast,are power.Ihavetoldthembecareful.” KarunasaidhefelloutwithPrabhakaran
Aimingtoprovideareasonable,flexible,accessibleand
effectiveservicetoall surroundedby65,000troopsoftheSri TheLTTE’sformermilitarysupremosays whocalledhima“traitortohisrace”for
LankanArmy,withnowayout. oneofthereasonswhytheSriLankan signinganagreementwiththeSri
206SevenSistersRoad,FinsburyPark,LondonN43NX. AttheheightoftheirpowerstheTigers Armyhasbeensosuccessfulisthenew Lankangovernmentduringpeacetalksin
Tel:[phone] Fax:[phone]Emergency:07956129642 couldmustermorethan15,000menat commandounitsthattrackedtheTigers’ Osloin2003.
Email:[email protected] arms. throughtheirphonecalls-pinpointing
“ItisadoordiebattlefortheLTTE,”the theirjunglelairs.“TheLTTEcanneverbe
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Giving police powers to SC imposes
TMVP is disastrous, restrictions on GK, InaninterviewwithTheSundayTimes(UK) wereallowedtoreturntotheirhomes".
BalasinghamNadesan,thepoliticalleaderofthe Thenewspaperquotedtheonlyforeignsurgeon
says JVP Directors, Ceylinco LTTE,pleadedforanurgentceasefire. basedinVavuniya,HuguesRobertsofMédecins
HesaidtheTigers,classifiedasaterrorist SansFrontièresassayingthat960casualtieshad
TMVPwarnsitwillgotocourtagainst Consolidated assets organisationinBritainbecauseoftheiruseof beentreated,mostofthemwoundedbyshells,
allegations suicideattacks,wouldenternegotiationswiththe landminesorgunshots.Thevictimsrangedfroma
ByKassapaEllepola byChitraWeerarathne government"withoutpre-conditions". childofthreetomenandwomenintheir
"Wecallforaceasefire,loudlyandclearly,"he seventies."Theonesdead,orgravelyinjured,we
(DM-25/03/09)Attemptstogivepolicepowersto (ISL-24/03/09)TheSupremeCourtyesterday
said."Continuousdenialofhumanitarianaccessto don’tseethem,"hesaid.
theProvincialCouncilswouldgivetheTMVPthe allowedafundamentalrightsviolation
thecivilianpopulation,andnon-stopartilleryand JoanRyan,aLabourMP,said:"IftheSriLankan
opportunitytoescapebeingchargedforthe applicationbytwodepositorsoftheGoldenKey
aerialattacks,arecreatinganunbearable governmentdoesnotrespondtothiscallfora
allegedkillingofthesix-year-oldgirlinTrincomalee CreditCardCompanyLimitedagainstthe
situation." ceasefirewithin24hours,GordonBrownshould
JVPsaid. MonetaryBoardoftheCentralBank,the
Hecalledforinternationalmonitorstoseethe callforthesuspensionofSriLankafromthe
TheJVPchargedthiswouldseeTMVPleaderand MinistryofFinance,theGovernorofCentral
situationaddingthattheTigerswouldrespectthe Commonwealth."
EasternProvinceChiefMinisterPillayanhaving Bank,theGoldenKeyCreditCardCompany,its
outcomeofanyreferendumonanindependent ACommonsdebateonSriLankaisscheduledfor
authorityoverthepolice. DirectorsandtheCeylincoConsolidatedPvt.
Tamilstateaslongasitwasheld"oncepeople Tuesday.
GampahadistrictJVPgroupleaderWaruna Limited.
DeepthaRajapaksesaidthatoneofthesuspects TheCourtgrantedthepetitionersinterimrelief
hadalreadyconfessedthattheTMVPhad byorderingtheDirectoroftheMonetaryBoard, Govt. urged to save Ceylinco Sussex Colleges
kidnappedtheyounggirltocollectmoneytobuya whohasfunctionedintermsofSection11(1)of
televisionchannelfortheTMVP. FinanceCompaniesActNo.17of1988,to byShamindraFerdinando Ceylincoofficialhadcalledameetingofheadsof21
“Thegovernmenthasappointedapersonasthe submitareporttotheMonetaryBoard,onthe (ISL-25/03/06)ThetroubledCeylincomanaged schoolsonMondaytodiscusswaysandmeansof
chiefministeroftheEasternProvincewherea basisoftheInvestigationsdonebythespecial SussexCollegenetwork,too,isexperiencingsevere overcomingdifficulties.Sirisenahadassuredthem
younggirlhasbeenkilledinhisoffice.The investigationofficersoftheMBinrespectofthe difficultieswithK.A.S.Jayatissa,DeputyChairman, thattheycouldmanageforafewmonthsuntilthe
governmenthasalsoselectedagroupofmuggers activitiesoftheGoldenKeyCreditCard CeylincoTaxandFinancialConsultancyGroupin returnofJayatissainacoupleofmonths.The
astheirrepresentativesfortheupcomingWestern CompanyLimited.Failuretotakeactionin chargeoftheoveralladministrationleavingthe discussionsheldatSirisena’sofficehadcentredon
PCelection,”hecharged. respectofthisreportbytheofficersin2006, countryfollowingdeaththreatsbyangryinvestors. thedeepeningcrisisattheschoolsincludingthe
HoweverwhencontactedbyDailyMirror,TMVP amountstoaprimafaciacase,inrespectof WellinformedsourcestoldTheIslandthatthe difficultyinpayingthemonthlysalariesofabout900
spokesmanAzadMoulanasaidastheTMVPwas theviolationofthepetitioners’righttoequality financialturmoilatthe employeesincludingabout700teachers.
awell-knownpoliticalpartyinthecountrymany beforethelaw,theCourtruled. CeylincoGrouphad ATLAS BUILDERS
causedimmense
groupsweremakingunfoundedallegationsusing TheCourtalsograntedinterimrelieftothe
problemsatitsschools.
thenameoftheTMVP. petitionerbyrestrainingtheGoldenKeyCredit
Insomeinstances,
“TheTMVPisademocraticparty,purelysupportive CardCompany,itsDirectorsandtheCeylinco parentshadrefusedto (cid:2) Plumbing TTeell:: 002200 88445599 00000011
tomaintainlawandorderinthedistrictandinthe ConsolidatedPrivateLimitedfromtakingsteps
makepaymentsuntilthe
country,andarepurelyagainstviolence,”hesaid. toselloralienate,thepropertyownedbythem. managementprovided (cid:2) Painting
Headdedthattherewerethousandsofpeople TheCourtalsoretrainedtheGoldenKeyCredit majorfacilitiespromised 002200 88445599 66663333
whoweresupportivetotheTMVP,andthatthe CardCompany,itsDirectorsandtheCeylinco tothestudents. (cid:2) Heating
partyshouldonlybeaccusediftherewasproofto ConsolidatedPrivateLimited,fromtransferring Agroupofparentsof
backsuchallegations. orclosingdownanyforeignbankaccounts studentsstudyingatthe (cid:2) Tiling MMoobbiillee:: 00779944 991144 33553355
“TheTMVPhasplannedtotakelegalaction maintainedbythem,exceptinaccordancewith Sussexbranchat
againstthesefalseaccusations,”headded. thedirectionsgiventothembytheCentralBank. Wakwella,Gallehas (cid:2) Electrical
Meanwhile,KalutaraDistrictJVPteamleader TheCourtalsograntedfurtherinterimreliefby soughtameetingwith
NalindaJayatissasaidthegovernmentwas restrainingtheGoldenKeyCreditCard EducationMinisterSusil (cid:2) Kitchen
illegallyusingstatepropertyandhadalsoused CompanyandtheCeylincoConsolidatedPrivate Premjayanthtoapprise
schoolsforitselectionpropaganda. Limitedfromenteringintomergerswiththird hwihmatoaf,spokesperson (cid:2) bathroom
Meanwhile,ColomboDistrictJVPteamleader parties.
called,therapidly
DumindaNagamuwasaidthegovernmentwas TheinterimordersarevalidtillMarch30,2009, deterioratingsituation. (cid:2) Plastering
involvedinelectionviolationsandaddedthat thenextdateofmentionofthepetitionfiledby
Respondingtoour
severalsupportersoftheJVPhadbeenthreatened RoshanFernandoandIshaniFernando. queries,hesaidthatH. (cid:2) Gardening 430,Highroad,Willesden,
atgunpointandaddedthatafewoftheirelection
M.Sirisena,asenior
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Bypro-LTTETamilsinUK Seventy two out of 100
Lankan HC protests over bid to send shipment to Vanni
own phones
bySujeevaNivunhellainLondon peacefulco-existenceamongthevarious universitystaff,doctors,businessmen,media LakshmideSilva
(ISL-22/03/09)TheSriLankanHigh communitiesinSriLanka.Thereare2.5million personnel,generalpublic,bothTamilandnon- (DN-25/03/09)Thegrowthinthe
CommissionerinLondonJusticeNihal TamilslivingoutsidetheNorthandEastandmore Tamil,havevisitedthesecollectioncentresand telecommunicationsectorduringthelastyearwith
Jayasinghe,hasprotestedto Admiral LordWest, than50%ofthepopulationinthecityofColombo madetheircontributionswithenthusiasm.They telephoneprovidercompaniesenteringintokeen
ParliamentaryUnderSecretaryofStateforthe arenon-Sinhalese,hepointedout. expressedtheirtotalsupporttotheCoordinating competitioninthemarketofferingpackageswith
HomeOffice,againsttheshipmentoffood, LordWestfondlyrecalledhisvisitstotheisland CommitteeofVananga-ManandcondemnedSri discountswitnessanunprecedented71.9percent
medicineandmoneytobesenttotheVanniby nationin1948,1959and1969.Hereferredtothe LankaforitsbarbarismandtheInternational per100personsowningtelephonesin2008,a
pro-LTTETamilsintheUnitedKingdomwithout tsunamiandenquiredontheprogressmadeby Communityforitsinaction. DepartmentofCensusandStatisticsreportsaid.
thepermissionoftheSriLankanGovernment. theGovernmentofSriLankawithrespecttothe "Rt.Hon.SadiqKhanMP,Under-Secretaryof During2007thedensityoftelephoneswas53.6
InresponsetotheenquirybyLordWestonthe rehabilitationandreconstructionprogram. StateintheDepartmentforCommunitiesand per100persons,itstated.
presentsituationinSriLanka’sNorthandEast, TheHighCommissioner,inresponse,briefedhim LocalGovernment,inauguratedthecollection Themobilephonedensityper100people
theHighCommissionersaidthebiggestobstacle ontheprogramsundertakenintheSouthand centreatSivayogamHallinTootingwhileToby increasedfrom39.9in2007to54.8per11people
forthesteadyprogressbythemilitaryinthe East withtheassistanceofforeignGovernments, Boutle,ConservativeProspectiveParliamentary lastyear.Thedensityoflandphonesper100
presentoffensiveisthedetentionofaround includingtheUK.LordWestagreedtocontinue Candidate,openedthecentreatLondonSri peoplein2007was13.7butithadincreasedto
120,000innocentTamilciviliansbytheLTTE. thedialoguebetweentheHighCommissionand SelvavinayagarTemple,Ilford.AttheEastHam 17.1per100personsduring2008anditwasan
"TheLTTEhasbeenusingthecivilianpopulation hisofficeandrequestedtheHighCommissioner launchevent,NealPearce,Conservative increaseof45.5percentincomparisontothe
asahumanshield",Jayasinghesaid."Thereis toprovidedetailswithregardtoLTTEactivitiesin ProspectiveParliamentaryCandidate,Mrs.Neal previousyear,thereportstated.
enoughfoodandmedicineforthedisplacedTamil London. Pearce,Sheik,ConservativeCouncillorfor
peopleintheNorth". Accordingtothevannimission.orgwebsite,a Hackney,Akram,PresidentConservativeParty Ceylon Chamber of
TheHighCommissionersaidthatTamilcharity VanangamanshipwillbeleavingBritainsoonfor EastHam,andGrahamNational,Liberal
organizationssuchastheBritishTamilForum, theVanni.CollectionpointsareatEastHam, Democratsspokesperson,tookpart. Commerce celebrates
TROandWhitePigeoncollectmoneyfromthe LewishamandIlford.Anextractfromtheirweb "AttheeventinIlford,oppositionparty,LeeScott
TamilDiasporatobuyarmsfortheLTTE.He sitestates,"OperationVananga-Manisthe MPforIlfordNorthandCllrAlanEdward 170 years
requestedLordWesttofindoutwhathad biggestandunifiedresponsetoanemergencyby Weinberg,ConservativeLeaderofRedbridge
happenedtothefundscollectedbythese theBritishTamilDiaspora,sincethepostTsunami Council,alsotookpart". (DN-25/03/09)TheCeylonChamberof
organizationsinthepast. responseofDecember2004.Thesecentreshave WhenTheSundayIslandcontactedForeign Commerce(CCC)willcelebrate170yearsof
Hechallengedtheseorganizationstoprove beensetupinandaroundLondontoreceive SecretaryPalithaKohona,hesaidthatitisillegal exemplaryservicetothebusinesscommunitythis
whethertheyhaddoneanythingproductiveinthe food,medicine,otheremergencyreliefsupplies forashiptoenterSriLankanwaterswithout year.EstablishedonMarch25,1839,CCCis
NorthorEast. anddonations. permission. amongstthefewlegendaryinstitutionsintheAsia
JayasinghealsobriefedtheParliamentaryUnder "SeveralUKparliamentarians,localgovernment "ThisvesselwouldnotbeabletopenetratetheSri Pacificregiontoholdsuchanunbrokenrecord.
SecretaryofStateontheethnicharmonyand representativesofallparties,schooland Lankanavalcordon",hesaid. Havingcommencedoperationswithcoffee,
followedbytea,rubberandcoconutsectors,CCC
hasnowevolvedtocoverallsectorsofthe
US Tamils take to street against LTTE flags at Tamil rally economyandidentifiesitselfasaConfederationof
RegionalandSectoralChambersofCommerce
IMF loan to Sri Lanka not illegal: Toronto andIndustry,TradeAssociations,Employer
AssociationsandBilateralBusinessCouncils.CCC
(ISL-23/03/09)AlargenumberofAmerican DeputyDivisionChiefoftheIMF’sexternal police claimsthisstatushavingformedallianceswith14
TamilsonFridaydemonstratedinfrontofthe relationsdepartment,JeremyMark.TheIMF RegionalandotherChambersofCommerce,40
headquartersoftheInternationalMonetary officiallistenedtotheprotesters’concernsof (ISL-21/03/09)TorontopolicelateWednesdaygave Trade,ProductandServiceAssociationsand20
FundinWashington,DC,urgingtheIMFnotto theongoinggenocideinSriLanka,expressed itscleanchittotheuseofLiberationTigersofTamil BilateralBusinessCouncils.
fundSriLanka.SriLankahassoughtaloanof hisconcernsattheplightsofTamilsinthe Eelam(LTTE)flagsbyTamilprotestersatarallyhere
$1.8billion,whichisstillunderconsiderationof islandnation.Heassuredthathewouldhand Monday. ETI assets increased
theIMF. Tamilcommunityistotallyopposedto overthememorandumtotheExecutive Earlier,policehadsaidtheywereinvestigating
grantingthisfundtoColombogovernmentby DirectorsoftheInternationalMonetaryFundfor whethertheiractionviolatedCanada’snewanti-terror by 31.5%
theIMF.Theyfearthatthegovernmentwilluse consideration.Thentheprotestersmarched laws.
thefundstocontinueitsgenocidalactivities towardstheDepartmentofStateofficeand Apolicespokesmansaidtheirlawyersfound‘nothing (DM-25/03/09)EdirisingheTrustInvestmentsLtd.
againstTamils,speakerssaidwhileaddressing heldasilentvigilfortwohours. illegal’abouttheuseofLTTEflagsbytheprotesters. (ETI) theflagshipcompanyoftheEAPGroupof
therally.Protestersdisplayedpicturesofthe TheythankedUSSecretaryofStateHillary ‘Thebestadvicethatwehavefromourlawyersis Companiesannouncedthatthecompany’sincome
victimsofclusterbombsandartilleryshelling Clintonforherconcernatthecurrentplightsof thatitdoesnotcontraveneanylaw,’aspokesman ofthe year2008grew by45% and itsassets
bygovernmentsoldiersintheso-called‘Safety TamilsinSriLanka.Theplacardstheycarried wasquotedassayingbytheCanadianBroadcasting increasedby31.5%toRs.7.1billion.
Zone"declaredbythegovernment.Theyalso read:"ThankyouSecretaryClintonforcalling Corporation. Accordingto ETI,thatFitchratingshasupgraded
chantedslogans:"IMF:Stopthefunding;Sri PresidentRajapaksatoholdthe theCompany’snationallongtermratingfroma
Lanka:Stopthekilling". fire.Hashecomplied?" Yahaluwo B+(lka)toaBB-(lka)andthisinfactindicativeof
Theorganisershandedoveramemorandum, (Sibernews) ETI’sdiligence,efficiencyandstability.Therating
preparedbyTamilsAgainstGenocide,to ThehighlyacclaimedSriLankan Srilankanmedicaldiasporaofall upgradetakesintoaccounttheCompany’sstrong
film'Yahaluwo'wasscreenedon origins. marketpositionandperformanceinitscore
UN clarifies controversial the28thFeb09toanexclusive Thescreeningwasmade businessareaofpawnbroking,wheredepositors’
audienceinLondoninaidofthe possiblebycourtesyofDrs. fundshavebeeninvestedwithover100%security.
Geneva statement charityworkundertakentowards Namal&RuviniSenasingheof ETIattributesthissuccesstogoodmanagement
undergraduatemedical Kent. practicesincompulsivestrategyplanning.
(ISL-21/03/09)TheUNHeadquarterson figures. TheSpokespersondismissed educationbytheSriLankan ThephotographsShowthefilm
Wednesday(18)assertedthatitdidnot thedocumentthejournalistclaimedwas Medical&DentalAssociationin beingintroducedbyDrSati People protest in
havetheexactinformationtobeableto leakedtohim,providingprecise
theUK. Ariyanayagam,Presidentofthe
reachevenanestimationofcivilian informationasanestimateandclarified
Theassociationisanon associationandasectionofthe Trinco against brutal
casualties,whenquestionedaboutthe thattheUNwasnotinvolvedincounting
affiliated,nonpolitical audience.
controversyoverthecasualtyfigureinSri bodiesbutsavinglives.Independent
organizationcomprisingof killing
Lanka. Inresponsetoaquestion bya observerscommentedthatthisvery
journalist,whoquotedthesamecivilian responsibleapproachoftheUN
ByAmadoruAmarajeewa
casualtyfiguresmentionedbythe Headquartersstoodinstarkcontrastto
GenevabasedUNHumanRightsChief HighCommissionerPillay’sstatement DM-25/03/09)Abannerwasdisplayedyesterday
NavaneethamPillay,inherstatementlast fromGenevawhichquotedcasualty inTrincomaleetowncondemningthebrutalkilling
week,theUNSecretaryGeneral’s figureswhichseemedtotallywith ofsix-year-oldgirlJudeReggieVarshaand
Spokespersonstatedthattheydoreceive numbersquotedonpropaganda requestingthelawyersintheareanottorepresent
someestimatesbutemphasisedthat websitesandbyLTTEfront themurdersuspects.
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fromthegroundtoprovideprecise Sinhalese,Tamil,MuslimandBurgerpeoplefrom
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Arakavila Dance and Theatre Foundation
Sri Lankan group will dance at the Edinburgh Festival in August this year
Thousandsfromaroundtheglobethatwillflockat manyfundraisingcampaignstheoraganistion Astheyearspassedby,unique
thisyear'sEdinburghFestival atrulyuniqueevent purchasedabuildingwithanacreoflandanditis danceformsweredevelopedand
willhavetheopportunityofgettingaglimpseofSri herethatalmost250villageyoungstersworkout variedfromeachotheraccordingto
Lanka's'traditionaldances'that theirprogramsdayafterday. regionalandlocaltraditions.Today
beganduringthe4thcenturyB.C. ThesecretaryoftheFoundation, therearethreeprincipaldancing
'EdinburghFestivalisacollective NilanthaJalthotatoldNewslanka formsthatcanbeseeninSri
termforseveralsimultaneousarts thattheentiregroupleavingfor Lanka.
andculturalfestivalsthattake Scotlandsoon,hastospendfor Eachofthestylequitediffersfrom
placeduringAugustofeachyear themselvesandthattheyare eachotherfromthedress,drums,
inEdinburgh,Scotland.These leavingnostoneupturnedto songsandwayofdancingand
festivalsarearrangedbya gathertheneededfunds.Inorder movementsofhands,legsand
numberofformallyunrelated toachievethisgoalNewslanka fingers.
organizations,meaningthereis understandsthatonMarch1 ThedrumusedinKandyandancing
nosingleeventofficiallytermed (Sunday)theypresented'Chalana' isknownastheGETABERE,the
theEdinburghFestival.' aneveningofclassicaland druminRuhunudancingasthe
SriLankansathomeandabroad contemporarydance atthe YAKBERE,anddrumin
willalsohaveanoccasionto famousElphinstoneTheatrein Saparagamuadancingasthe
celebratewhenagroupofgifted Colombo.Itwaschoreographedby DAVULA.KandyanDancingwas
youngladsandlassesfromthe JanakiHillandfeatured developedfrom
villageofArakavilaperformatthe 'theyoungandnotso theperiodof dancerswearmasksdepictingmanycharacters
forthcomingEdinburghFestival. young'ofArakavila Kandyankings.Thedance variedinformsofbird,demons,reptiles,etc.There
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andTheatreFoundation'founded Foundationwho astherearedancingofelephant knownastheDahaAtaSanniyaheldtoexorcise
by JanakiHill wifeoftheformer JanakiHill demonstratedtheir andpeacock.Thecostumesof 18typesofdiseasesfromthehumanbody.Wanni
SriLankanAirlineschiefPeterHill 'hiddentalent'. Kandyandancersarecolourful dancesthoughnotapopular danceformexistsin
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ofSriLankandanceandtheatre.Afterholding people. arealsowornonthearms
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formsareassociated performanceis
withtheperformanceof companiedwithhectic
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ceremonieswhichare "gataberaya".Thereare
centuriesoldandare 18maindancesin
basedonthefolkreligionandfolk KandyanStyle.Sbaragamuwadancesare
beliefsgoingbacktotimesbefore usuallyperformedinRatnapura,relatingto
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B.C.Theseritualsandceremonies dancesinSabaragamiwaStyle.Pahatharata
reflectthevalues,beliefsand danceinthelowcountryarehighlyritualistic.
customsofanagriculturalcivilization Thisformofdanceisperformedtoappease
ofSriLanka. evilspiritswhichcausesickness.The
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InvestmentCompany(Pvt)LtdandCLCAsset Indiaitsenemy. responsefromthegovernmenttherebelswouldhaveto
Takeoutyourpartneronaspecialweekend itwillmake Management(Pvt.)Ltdwhicharemanagedby Mr.NadesansaidtheLTTEneither firstlettheciviliansgo.
allthedifference.Bewareofyourenviouscollogues. CeylincoShriram. committedanyactagainstIndian “WearenotaskingtheLTTEtosurrenderorlaydown
Newromanticmeetingareonthecards. Around4000to5000depositorsassembledatthe interestsnordidithaveanyintentionof armsatthistime.Wewilltakecareofthatlater,”
LuckydayFriday. SugathadasaIndoorStadiumyesterdaytoinquire doingso. MinisterRambukwellasaid.
Virgo(theVirgin)20th/23rdAug-22ndSept aCboomuptathneyi.rdepositsfromthedirectorsofthe HseecsuariitdytfhoerIsnoduiarc'sesoofusthtreernngftlhanakndwas Hneewwsapsapreesrp--oTndhiengSutondaanyinTtiemrveisewwhweitrheathBerLitTisThE
Accordingtodepositorspresentatthemeeting, inter-twinedwiththepoliticalstability politicalheadB.NadesansaidtheTigerswere
Bewareofnewlyfoundfriends theyarescheming newlyappointedAdministrator,WalterLadduwahetty andsecurityoftheEelamTamils. preparedtonegotiatewiththeSriLankangovernment
againstyou.Tryandbemoreindependent. ofCLCAssetManagementdidnotpresideatthe WhenaskedwhethertheTamilNadu withoutpreconditions.
WLuhceknyedvaeyrWyoeudcnaens,dwayo.rkfromhome. meetingduetoaninterimcourtorder. politiciansareusingtheEelamTamil TsuhiecidLTeTaEttaisckpsro.scribedinBritainbecauseofitsuseof
issuefordomesticpoliticalgains,Mr.
Libra(theScale)23rdSept-22ndOct China blocks second NadesansaidtheEelamTamils AttheinterviewMr.Nadesanhaddescribedthedaily
bombingandshellingofareasunderTiger-controlas
sincerelyappreciatedthesolidarityof
Toriseupheladderyoumustmixwiththerightpeople. move to bring Sri Lanka thepeopleofTamilNaduandthe g“Weneoccaidllaflowraarcfaeraes.efire,loudlyandclearly.The
Soonyou'llmeetsomeoneyouhavelongedfor. strengthoftheEelamTamilstodayis
Yourchiefatworkwilladmireyourdeeds. issue on UN Security derivedfromthesupportofthepeople cpoonptuinlautoiouns,daenndianloonf-shtuompaanrtitilaleriraynaancdcaeessriatolathtteacckivs,iliaarne
LuckydaySunday.
Council Agenda ofTamilNaduandtheentireTamil creatinganunbearablesituation,”hesaid.
Scorpio(theScorpion)23rdOct-21stNov Diaspora. Mr.Nadesancalledforinternationalmonitorstoseethe
(ISL-21/03/09)Chinahasblockedasecondmove situationintheareaandaddedthattheTigerswould
Seekadviceonyourworkingexpenses.Don'tbetoo toputtheSriLankanissueontheUnitedNations CCD record respecttheoutcomeofanyreferendumonan
freewithyourcash.Clearallyourpaperworkbefore SecurityCouncilagenda,reportssaid. independentTamilstateaslongasitwasheldafterthe
troublearrives.Takecareofyourparents. AforeignnewsagencysaidthatChinahad statement from peoplewereallowedtoreturntotheirhomes.
LuckydayMonday. vehementlyopposedthemoveandarguedthatitis
Sagittarius(theArcher)22ndNov-20thDec ‘merelyaninternalmatter,’andnotathreatto UNP MP LTTE cadres shoot
internationalpeaceandsecurity.
Non-permanentCouncilmembersincludingAustria, (DM-23/03/09)ColomboCrime farmers in Trinco, search
Anewjobisontheway.Nothingcanstopyourriseto Mexico,andCostaRicahaverequestedthe Division(CCD)todayrecordeda
abetterlife.Clearalloutstandingaffairsconnected meetingforMarch26th,undertheheading‘Other statementfromUNPParliamentarian ops underway
withbusiness.Travelwilldoalotforyou. Matters’sinceSriLankaisstillnotaformalitemon DayasiriJayasekaraovertheabduction
LuckydaySunday. theCouncil’sagenda. offormerSriLankaRupavahini (DM-25/03/09)SearchoperationsunderwayforLTTE
Capricorn(theGoat)21stDec-20thJan SriLanka’smissiontotheUNhascontactedcouncil Corporation(SLRC)ChairmanProf. cadreswhoshotdead5farmersinSerunuwara,
memberstomakethissameargument,thereport DammikaGanganathDissanayake, Trincomaleelatelastnight.Duringtheattacktwomore
farmerswereinjured.
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