Wu Guanzheng, Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) called on President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga at the President’s House yesterday. Picture by Tilak Perera

Rs.13 per 450g loaf ?:

Price of bread to be controlled

by Uditha Kumarasinghe

The price of bread will be controlled soon. A spokesman for the Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry told the Daily News yesterday that Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Jeyaraj Fernandopulle had taken this decision as another measure of easing the cost of living burden of consumers.
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October 22 launch for 'Sanwardhana Sangramaya'

from Ranil Wijayapala in Galle

The Sanwardhana Sangramaya (Development War), a drive to accelerate the neglected development needs in all parts of the country will be launched on October 22 with the participation of all Government, Provincial Council and Local Government bodies, President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga said yesterday. 
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UNP changes its tune

Prof. G.L. Peiris of the UNF in a statement to the media on Thursday endorsed President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga's stand for the resumption of peace negotiations, which is, that it should be based on the Oslo declaration.
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• Amity School National Peace Camps a success

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• Top Chinese delegation calls on President

• Forged vehicle revenue licence racket busted

• Ministry seeks corporate sector help to enhance English & IT in schools

• Program for distribution of school textbooks 2005

• New uniflow system on Galle Road from Sunday

• Security Service providers convention

• Yokohama Global Commitment 2001 review ends: Action plan to combat child abuse in S.Asia

• Relief sisters to be reinstated

• 'Cell' toddy

• News in brief

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