 | More Articles | | | Railways Dept. to confine level crossing barriers to essential cases Daily News Online 2004-11-18 00:13:28 The Railways Department has decided to confine its sanction for new barriers at level crossings to essential cases in the future despite the increasing number of accidents at level crossings.Railways Manager Operations P. Chandratilleke told the Daily News that such a restriction was the only solution for the problem at present since .... Devananda meets Indian leaders for rehabilitation assistance Daily News Online 2004-11-18 00:13:33 Eelam People s Democratic Party (EPDP) political advisor and former MP Dr. K. Vigneswaran denied reports that appeared in certain sections of the local press alleging that some senior members of the party had escaped to foreign countries and party leader Minister Douglas Devananda sought .... Railways Dept. to confine level crossing barriers to essential cases Daily News Online 2004-11-18 00:13:39 The Railways Department has decided to confine its sanction for new barriers at level crossings to essential cases in the future despite the increasing number of accidents at level crossings.Railways Manager Operations P. Chandratilleke told the Daily News that such a restriction was the only solution for the problem at present since .... Duminda Silva to be indicted in High Court for rape Daily News Online 2004-11-18 23:01:28 National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) yesterday told Colombo Chief Magistrate and Additional District Judge Sarojini Kusala Weerawardena that they would indict UNP Provincial Councillor Duminda Silva who is alleged to have raped an underage girl and another before the High Court of .... President says visit to India excellent Daily News Online 2004-11-15 20:01:50 I think it was an excellent visit. We got a lot of work done on the economic front the defence front and of course person-to-person contact. It was very good President Kumaratunga told the interviewer. India does not participate in our conflict-resolution except that .... Television New Zealand ruled to have denigrated Sri Lankans Daily News Online 2004-11-15 20:01:51 - State-owned broadcaster Television New Zealand blackened the reputation of all Sri Lankans in a program which gave an unbalanced view of the country s attitudes towards child abuse a ruling said yesterday.The current affairs item Return to Sender screened earlier this year dealt with a 16-year-old girl being deported to Sri Lanka despite claims .... | | |  | 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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