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Next humanitarian mission:
Lanka drug-free by 2015
PRESIDENT Mahinda Rajapaksa said the Government
would do its utmost to reach the goal of eradicating the menace of
drugs from Sri Lanka by 2015 at a function held at the Presidential
Secretariat to coincide with International No Tobacco Day tomorrow.
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Appeal to elderly IDPs’ relatives
At a meeting held at the Presidential
Secretariat to monitor the progress of providing relief to the
displaced persons of the North in welfare villages presided over by
Parliamentarian Basil Rajapaksa it was decided to allow the, feeble
and injured or sick elderly persons among the IDPs to reunite with
their families or kinsfolk so that they could be taken care of by
their families
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US Congressman commends facilities for IDPs
Visiting US Congressman Heath Shuler (Democrat –
North Carolina)said he had found the position of the internally
displaced persons was much different from what was reported in the
US media.
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Collection of funds for war heroes:
Do not contribute to dubious collectors
The Media Centre for National Security said it
has received information that numerous private organisations and
individuals have collected money on the pretext of using for the
soldiers’ welfare following the defeat of LTTE terrorism.
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Mihintale Aloka Pooja from June 6 to 8
The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd together
with the Ceylon Electricity Board will for the 47th consecutive year
hold the Mihintale Aloka Pooja Pinkama on June 6, 7 and 8
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