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President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe at yesterday’s Royal College prize-giving. Despite the on-going political tussle between the two, they shared some cordial moments at the annual event. PA MP Anura Bandaranaike is in the background.
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President fails to put forward position : Govt. to go ahead with 19th Amendment

The government has decided to gazette the proposed 19th Amendment to the Constitution, which aims to curb the powers of the President to dismiss Parliament on Monday, authoritative sources told the Daily News last night.
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International events bolster tourism

by Tharika Goonathilake

Tourist arrivals are at a peak now with Sri Lanka playing host to several major international events and the peace process gathering momentum.
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Probe in to Ratwatte's deposits : CID application justifiable - Fort Magistrate

by Sarath Malalasekera

The Criminal Investigation Department's application to hand over further investigations into the recovery of Rs. 43.3 million worth of Certificate of Deposits from a vault at a private bank, belonging to former Deputy Defence Minister Anuruddha Ratwatte and his wife Ramani, to the Bribery and Corruption Investigations Department is justifiable, observed the Colombo Fort Magistrate and Additional District Judge Priyantha Fernando when the application came up before him yesterday.
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President castigates University students

by Ananda Kannangara

President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga yesterday castigating the behaviour of University students noted that the time had come to be more discerning when selecting school children into Medical Faculties.
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