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Tuesday
31st
Tigers violate
international convention and attack ambulance
Senior
DIG directs to bring the situation under control in Nuwara Eliya
A pre-planned
hostage situation behind Bindunuwewa crime
Group
of Tamil residents help train passengers
60
Police officers interdicted for irresponsibility in Bindunuwewa
Indian President
praises Indo-Lanka group spirit
JVP
calls for immediate special parliamentary session
Monday
30th
President
to direct Bindunuwewa investigations
Unrest at
Nuwara Eliya after Bindunuwewa
Hard core
LTTE cadre behind Bindunuwewa incident
LTTE
violates temporary cease-fire
TULF
highlights the need for an impartial investigation
Govt impose curfew
in Nuwara Eliya and Badulla districts
Sri
Lanka, winners of Champion’s Trophy
JVP
expresses willingness to unconditionally support PA
Saturday
28th
Visit
of Anthony also suspected
Speaker’s
bodyguard shot dead
Friday
27th
Three civilians
become victims of terrorist anger
25 killed, 18
injured in mob attack on rehab camp
Newly
appointed Secretaries to the Ministries
Army
defuses a bomb near Vavuniya station
President’s
Deepavali message
Wednesday
25th
Tragedy at
Bindunuwewa detainee camp
Grounds set to
break ice between CBK and Ranil
More
Policemen to counter LTTE bombers
Mahanayake
bans media on VIP visits
ICRC assists
displaced in China Bay
UNP
General Secretary given bail in polls case
New
Cabinet to meet today
Tuesday
24th
MI-
24 Gunship crashes in
Trincomalee
Massive
Army recruitment drive to continue war in North East
Sri
Lanka celebrates UN anniversary
UNP call all
political parties for a Common Program
Election
Secretariat busy due to local council elections early next year
Karu appointed UNP Deputy
Leader
Monday
23rd
‘We
are working towards a new political culture in the country’ says PM
Wickremanayake
LTTE
chases after VIPs
Jaffna
journalist’s final journey
Tigers
believe they could win their demands militarily – Norway on hold
TULF appeal Govt to disarm
Tamil militant groups
Saturday
21st
Minister
Kadirgarmar requests Oslo to renew facilitation for peace
Media
Minister condemns assassination of the Journalist in Jaffna
President
thanks voters on PA victory
Friday
20th
‘UK
should not be used as a base for supporting terrorism’ says Peter
Churchill
Town
Hall bomber kills three and injures 21
New
Cabinet Ministers sworn in by President
Anura
succeeds Mangala
Thursday
19th
Kadirgamar
urges Norwegian government to halt LTTE fund raising activities
New
cabinet sworn in today
Anura
creates history in the
Parliament
LTTE
suicide bomber strikes again
EU
Trade Fair opens in Colombo
Foreign
Minister to visit Japan
Unity
in National Unity Alliance
State
of emergency extended for one more month
Wednesday
18th
Speaker,
Deputy Speaker appointed today
First
sitting of the new parliament today
Possibility
of PA-UNP uniting to form national government
Sihala
Urumaya’s ex-president to form new party
NUA
pledges unconditional support for President
Anura
to be proposed as the speaker, unanimously
Mrs.
Sirimavo Bandaranaike gives sight for two
Tuesday
17th
Tigers
attempt attack on Kataragama telecom
Three
JVP members to resign to make the way for party nominees
Sihala
Urumaya scattered in to pieces
Eight women
to enter parliament
Death
threats to Hakeem
New Parliament to be opened
tomorrow
Monday
16th
Sri
Lanka and India have very close ties says Indian Vice President
European
Union polls observers to submit final report on General Election
Indian
Vice President paid high tribute to Lanka's vision of social unity
New
Cabinet to take oaths on Wednesday
Dispute
over national list seat in Sihala Urumaya
Saturday
14th
Nation
bids farewell to former Prime Minister
Cabinet
of Ministers to be sworn in next week
Friday
13th
Ratnasiri
Wickremanayake appointed Prime Minister
President
invites PA to form the new government
European Union observers
highlight LTTE violence
Foreign
leaders to take part in state funeral for Sirimavo Bandaranaike
British
and European monitors
declare Election free and fair
Wednesday
11th
PA
leading in polls results
Parliamentary
General Election All Island Cumulative Results
Sirimavo,
world’s first woman Prime Minister passes away
LTTE
fires artillery to disrupt polls : 07 civilians injured
State
funeral on Saturday : Two days of national mourning
Election
rigging incidents in four districts – Elections
Britain
sends in condolence message
Monday
09th
Tight
security coverage for the parliamentary election
Sri
Lanka ready for a free and fair election
Tiger
suspects taken into custody before final PA rally
Army
repulse LTTE offensive on general elections
Civilian
injured in Tiger mine
‘The
LTTE have left us with no alternative but to continue the war,’ says
President
Polls
Chief warns against vote rigging
Saturday
07th
Election
campaigns to end at midnight today
Bond
between Veerappan and Prbakaran
LTTE loose
Vadamamrachchi attack
Australian
media to reveal LTTE fund raising activities within the boundary
Friday
06th
LTTE
suicide bombing at PA rally causes death to ten
Various
sections of the society condemn UNP-LTTE alliance
EU election monitors
condemn terrorist activities
Sihala Urumaya in
Jaffna
COPSITU
requests adequate security for election duty staff
UK has introduced a new
visa system
Thursday
05th
Police
personnel killed in Ampara
EU
in Jaffna to monitor elections amidst LTTE disruptions
Compensation
for Muttur victims
Hi-tech
detector to condemn forged ballots
Kotelawala
defence academy graduation
Saturday
deadline for final rallies
NUA
nomination list objections to be finalised by CA on Monday
FBI experts in Sri Lanka
to probe helicopter crash
Wednesday
04th
India to release 52
Sri Lankan fishermen
Suicide
bomber kills ex-Police Officer and Trinco district candidate
EU
observers concerned over attack at Muttur
Media
misquote Susanthika
Army concentrating
on massive thrust in Jaffna - Gen. Ratwatte
The
Foundation for freedom and expression condemns LTTE bomb attack
Four
more black Tigers enter Trinco and Kalmunai after Muttur blast
Tuesday
03rd
Ranil
gets the fullest co operation from LTTE
Muttur bomb blast : LTTE
targets another candidate to stop minorities from entering parliament
LTTE
attack on Deputy Minister kills 14-year-old youth
Amnesty
International condemns LTTE indiscriminate attack in Muttur
Police constable preparing
false documents for terrorists arrested
Central
Bank takes steps to fortify the monitary policy
At
least 47 suicide bombers in Colombo from Kalpitiya
EU
Chief Observer arrives in Trinco today
Monday
02nd
Private
electronic media gains permission to give full coverage of the election
results
LTTE
launch attacks on Jaffna to disrupt elections
Haul of explosives
found
Thai Sangaraja
extends helping hand to Sri Lanka to fight terrorism
Govt to pay interim
allowance for public servants, pensioners from Oct 1
Sri Lankan expats questions the political view of Sihala Urumaya
Grand welcome
for Susanthika
President Kumaratunga out of country

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