Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Amid CHOGM rush, Lanka blows hot for coal


  • BOI recommends huge investments in foreign coal companies to ensure supplies, but some ministers raise questions
  • State institutions rushing in the rain to complete summit projects; doubts remain as to how many leaders will come
  • Hakeem, Bathiuddin clash openly at President’s tea party; UNP’s crisis talks makes slow progress

UPFA councilors pose for a photograph with President Rajapaksa after they were sworn in by the President this week. Picture courtesy EPDP