 | More Articles | | | Police to bank on special robbery-busting team Daily News Online 2004-09-02 19:35:28 With the number of bank robberies showing a significant increase in the first quarter of 2004 a special Police Unit comprising 110 handpicked Police officers specialised in crime fighting was deployed yesterday by the Western Province South DIG K.P.P. Pathirana to nab underworld gangs .... Ruhunu 2001 Multivision sues Australia based firm for contempt Daily News Online 2004-09-02 19:35:34 The Court of Appeal yesterday issued notice and summons on the respondents returnable on October 6 2004 in a contempt of Court matter filed by Ruhunu 2001 Multivision against Australian based Chalmsway Properties (Pvt) Ltd for a series of advertisements published which the petitioner claimed amounted to contempt of Court. .... Minister opens Buddha Jayanthi Pothhala Daily News Online 2004-09-02 19:35:39 The Ministry of Buddha Sasana yesterday opened a bookshop of volumes on Buddhism at the Buddha Sasana Ministry Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha Colombo. The bookshop Buddha Jayanthi Pothhala was opened by Buddha Sasana Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake.Buddha Sasana Ministry Secretary D.W. Abeywickrema told the Daily News .... Abdul Cader refused bail re-remanded Daily News Online 2004-09-01 19:35:15 The Samurdhi Society Development Fund was established with Rs. 20 million Government funds through an Act of Parliament. Therefore any person violating or misappropriating the Samurdhi Society Development Funds comes within the ambit of Public Property Act said Colombo Chief Magistrate and Additional District Judge Sarojini Kusala Weerawardena .... ANCL drought relief program launched Daily News Online 2004-09-01 19:35:26 The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (ANCL) has launched a Community Welfare Service to assist drought victims in several areas in the country under the direction of ANCL Chairman Janadasa Peiris.The public can contribute to this drought relief program by donating cash or dry rations. .... United political effort needed to solve ethnic problem - Malwatte Mahanayaka Thera Daily News Online 2004-09-01 19:35:32 Most Ven. Thibbotuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Mahanayaka Thera of the Malwatte Maha Vihara Chapter said that all political parties and individuals should make a united effort for finding a lasting solution to the ethnic problem without trying to find out who was going to get the honour or the credit. .... | | |  | Sports | | | Sri Lankan skipper angry BBC Sports - March 12th 2004 Sri Lankan captain Hashan Tillakaratne pulled no punches as he tore into his side after their 197-run defeat by Australia in Galle.'I totally blame the batting for not saving this Test match,' he commented.'You can survive on this track but we were so casual in our approach and gave it to them on a platter.' | | |
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