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	Sunday 30th May 1999 Vol. 1 No. 104

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• Talks fail to revive Indo-Sri Lankan trade deal
• JVP opposes Indo-Lanka Trade Pact
• S.Lanka says cut Tigers’ weapons link
• Committee to stop publication of cabinet, state secrets
• NMAT & Sinhala Weeravidhana protest march on June 2
• Buddhists celebrate thrice-blessed day
• N’Eliya SSP transfer not cancelled
• Election printing despite unpaid bills
• Multi-million-rupee racket on outdated pesticides
• Island Capers
  Hundred million bucks, anyone?
• Ranil tells President: Implement decisions taken by Elections Monitoring Committee
• India, Pakistan sliding into fourth war
  "SAARC has no role to play in bi-lateral issues"
• Forced to subsidise competitors
  NTT - run Telecom slams Sri Lanka regulator
• Pakistan looks to warm up cool start to regional tea party
• Monument to honour fallen heroes
• Gang gives illegal water connections
• Kadirgamar confident Indo-Pak tension won’t escalate
• ‘Heroic mother’ sent all five sons to forces
• Law to bind children to maintain parents
• ‘Grave injustices’ to be remedied
• Radhika to probe allegations of abuse of women in Yugoslavia
• Payphone to be installed in rural areas

• Tamil army officer killed by suicide bomber

• People and Events
  Wesak thoughts
• Royal honours its war dead
• Oldest living school Cricket/Soccer captain will be 100 on June 4
• Police and scientists cover up trail of killer
• Two Breeds, Apart
• Wiles and Guiles of the ‘pavement vultures’
• Gullible’s Travails
  I learn many things in prison
• Just to be with you
• Letters
  

• The Provincial Council Elections — April 1999
• On technological conquest of natural limitations
  Better than to live a hundred years...
• The Israeli Scene
  Barak strives for consensual coalition
• Sinhala Commission presents its views on a new constitution
  Apex political decision - making body should accord with Buddhist social philosophy
• The tragedy of Vanni civilians and total militarisation

• Sri Lanka gets new Super-Dvora, but Tiger supply line still not cut

• Sri Lanka’s last few days with the cup
• Crowd invasions will not be banned at World Cup
• Fifteen athletes to India
• Critics demand new blood as Sri Lanka Cup hopes vanish
• BCCSL official under investigation for assault
• Unseeded players down Davis cup champs
• From dark horses to thoroughbreds and now carthorses?
• Dharmasiri Weerakoon — a good friend of everyone
• Kandy survive CH onslaught
• Thomians coast past Trinitians
• Kingswood beat Wesley 18-3
• Weight Lifting course
• When an eagle-eyed manager helped win a game

• Women still to see the light of dawn
• The Knighted Chef
• HIGH FASHIONS
  Europe Day... Music, Dance and Champagne
• Family tele-drama by Sriyani

• Draft rule ready and voluntary compliance requested
  Directors and CEOs must declare personal share dealings
• 20% advantage for illegitimate imports
  Film smuggling continues despite duty abolition
• Outlook excellent despite 15% decline
  Textiles, gherkins & plantations impact on Hayleys profits
• Grain Elevators "informally’’ settle with Customs?
• CTC netts Rs 494 mn. capital gain from Eagle sale
• Central Securities post Rs. 18 m. loss for 1998/99
• Haycarb profits from bhat devaluation
• First post-privatisation dividend from Hunas Falls
• Is the WTO being undermined?
• The deterioration in public finance
• Religious convention draws the traffic
  April arrivals all time high for the month
• LOLC sets up insurance broking subsidiary

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