The members of the Police Inspectors’ Association met President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga at the President’s House on Thursday.  (Picture courtesy President’s Media Unit)

Public servants in for a better deal

Public servants are optimistic that the Government would implement the total recommendations of the Tissa Devendra Salary Commission in the next budget benefiting over 600,000 government workers.
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Nehru's and Bandaranaike's maintained close relationship - President

President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga said that the hopes of her father and Shri Jawaharlal Nehru to create a peaceful world to the future generations, are being threatened today.
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UNP-LTTE link patently clear - Anura

Former Speaker Anura Bandaranaike responding to a statement by Prof. G.L. Peiris says, the link between the UNP and the LTTE is more than patently clear to every citizen of this country except the professor.
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New approach to Samurdhi movement

The Cabinet of Ministers yesterday approved a series of measures aimed at uplifting the low income earning groups through a new approach to the Samurdhi movement where youth participation has been given priority, a media release issued by the Director of Government Information said last night.
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