President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga meeting UN Secretary General Kofi Annan in New York on Thursday.  Picture by Kavindra Perera

President meets Secretary General:

UN reassures support for peace moves

from Manjula Fernando in New York

United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan said the UN were willing to extend any assistance to the Sri Lankan Government in its efforts to take the peace process forward when President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga met him at his office at the UN headquarters on Thursday.
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45th death anniversary of S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike

The 45th death anniversary commemoration of former Prime Minister and SLFP founder S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike will be held tomorrow morning at the Samadhi, Horagolla.
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Rs.2750 m to develop agriculture

by Uditha Kumarasinghe

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has pledged to grant Rs.2750 million to the Agriculture Ministry towards its projects formulated to uplift the socio-economic conditions of the farmer community.
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• Environmentalists concerned over Sethusamudram project

• Positive gains at Bourse

• 61 Bangladeshis headed for Italy held

• Revision of petrol and diesel prices

• Rs. 150 m for purchasing paddy

• Prelates praise President

• All set for flood relief

• CEB engineers call to implement power projects

• Child rights review meeting in Colombo

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