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Fall of Kilinochchi imminent (TheIsland)

The fall of LTTE stronghold Kilinochchi was imminent according to latest reports. Troops of Task Force 1 and 2 of the Army’s 57 Division were closing in on the town despite stiff resistance from its defenders   MORE

SB eyes UNP second slot (TheIsland)

S.B. Dissanayake, aspiring to be the Deputy Leader of the UNP, is seeking a secret vote at the forthcoming election to fill the post previously held by Karu Jayasuriya.   MORE
Shell refutes charges made by Laugfs (DailyMirror)

In the wake of Laugfs Gas (Pvt) Ltd. threatening to take legal action against the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) and Shell Gas Lanka Ltd (SGLL), SGLL yesterday strongly denied the allegations of anti-competitive practices and abuse of its market position.   MORE
Two soldiers killed in camp tragedy (DailyMirror)

A special investigation has been launched into the tragedy where three soldiers were killed and twelve injured in an accidental discharge of a soldier’s automatic weapon at the Army’s Volunteer Force training camp in Lindawewa  MORE
Killing of doctor Tension eases in East (DailyMirror)

Health Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva claimed that the tense situation in the Eastern Province triggered by the brutal killing of Dr. S. W. Palitha Pathmakumara of the Vaunaithivu Rural Hospital in Batticaloa had eased yesterday.  MORE
Mankulam regained, progress on Jaffna front (TheIsland)

Close on the heels of the Task Force I (TF I) capturing Pooneryn to reach the Jaffna lagoon along the north-western coast, the recently raised Task Force III (TF III) yesterday afternoon overran Mankulam   MORE
Mervyn indicted for robbery (DailyMirror)

Deputy Labour Minister, Mervyn Silva was indicted before the Colombo High Court for the theft of a video camera and attacking journalists who went to cover the opening of the flyover in Kelaniya on August 4. MORE
SB to  contest CPC polls (TheIsland)

United National Party’s (UNP) National organiser S. B. Dissanayake confirmed that he would be the chief the ministerial candidate at the forthcoming Central Provincial Council election.   MORE
Paranthan, Army’s next target (DailyMirror)

Buoyed by the victory at Pooneryn, the army yesterday pushed forward towards Elephant-Pass from the Forward Defence Line (FDL) at Muhamalai in the Jaffna Peninsula amidst heavy Tiger resistance, defence sources said.   MORE
Make the Pooneryn victory permanent; not political: UNP
(DailyMirror)

Charging that the government is trying to convert the victory by the military in Pooneryn into a political victory, the main opposition UNP called for a political solution which would make this success a permanent one.   MORE
Troops capture Pooneryn  (SundayObserver)

Army Commander Lt. General Sarath Fonseka informed President Mahinda Rajapaksa of this landmark victory of the Security Forces as the President is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Security Forces.  MORE
Duminda sues Anakarli for 500 million rupees (TheIsland)

Western Provincial Councillor R. Duminda Silva on Thursday filed action in the Colombo District Court demanding Rs 500 million as damages from film  personality Ms Anarkali Akarsha MORE
SC suspends Media Minister’s actions against TV stations (TheIsland)
The Supreme Court yesterday granted leave to proceed with the Fundamental Rights violation application filed by the working journalist’s association, the MTV Network Pvt. Limited, the Dialogue TV Network Pvt. Limited. MORE
Rs.40 billion annual profit on petrol sales - Ravi (TheIsland)
The government is in a position to make an annual profit of Rs.40 billion on petrol sales, but is stubbornly refusing to pass on the benefit to the consumer, UNP MP, Ravi Karunanayake said yesterday. MORE
UNP guns boom at Mihin Lanka (DailyMirror)
The main opposition UNP yesterday criticized the government for allocating in the 2009 budget a massive Rs.6,000 million for the grounded and cash-strapped budget airline ‘Mihin Lanka’. MORE
10,000 more troops  (DailyMirror)
The military said yesterday it was planning to recruit 10,000 more youth for the army before the year-end following a series of successful recruitment drives throughout the year. MORE
 

 

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