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Ratnasiri new Prime Minister

Veteran politician, SLFP stalwart and Cabinet Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake was yesterday sworn in as the country's 18th Prime Minister.

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Parliament prorogued :

President Rajapakse to declare open new session on November 25

Parliament was prorogued at midnight yesterday . President Mahinda Rajapakse acting in terms of the powers vested in him made the prorogation order.

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Minister of Advanced Technology and National Enterprise Development Rohitha Bogollagama Handing over a cheque to a loan recipient from the SME Bank at the ceremony organised to provide assistance to Rice Mill modernization at Nikaweratiya. Secretary to the Ministry Lal Kumara Gamage look on.

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Rs. 350 million credit package to develop rice mills

The Ministry of Advanced Technology and National Enterprise Development has made arrangements to assist the modernisation of rice mills throughout the island with a credit package of Rs. 350 million on concessionary terms from the S.M.E. Bank.

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Inzamam-ul-Haq celebrating after scoring a century (100 runs) and equalling Javed Miandad’s record of 23 Test centuries. AFP

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Inzamam equals century record, England struggle

FAISALABAD, Pakistan, Monday (Reuters) Captain Inzamam-ul-Haq scored a record equalling 23rd century as Pakistan made 462 before reducing England to 113 for three at close of play on the second day of the second test on Monday.   

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Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake taking his oaths before President Mahinda Rajapakse at Temple Trees yesterday. Secretary to the President Lalith Weeratunga is also in the picture.
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