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    Sunday 28th March 1999   Vol. 1 No. 95         down

                 
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  • Writes angry letter to Lakshman Jayakody
    Ashraff comes close to resigning as Haj Minister
    A row over the approval of an “irresponsible Haj operator’’ has resulted in Port Development, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Minister M.H.M. Ashraff writing to his cabinet colleague, Cultural and Religious Affairs Minister Lakshman Jayakody, saying his unhappiness over the issue brought him close to resigning from the position of Haj Minister.
With the majority of minor employees of government hospitals on strike last Friday, mothers of children warded at the Lady Ridgeway hospital stepped in to help cook the mid-day meal for the little inmates. (Pic by Siripala Halwala)

 

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