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• SC determination on Appropriation Bill to President, Speaker

• Counterfeit US dollar notes seized

• Fowzie keen to re-start night bus service 

• Report on amputation case submitted

• One stop shop for investors at Tourism Ministry

• India unveils Naval blueprint for Indian Ocean dominance

• Rs. 25 m allocated for project : UK Buddhist Centre project to provide houses for tsunami hit

• Saman Kumara does Lanka proud

• Prof. Niriella retires

• Ven. Palamugedera Somananda Thera

• Homeopathic medical council case: Settlement reached in favour of petitioners

• President congratulated

• Former President expresses hopes for peace and prosperity

• Establishment of 'Early Childhood Development Information Unit'

• SC dismisses rights application

• Co-op Movement will be developed - Majeed

• Life of Professor Anton Jayasuriya honoured

SriLankan Airlines’ Head of Cargo, Nalin Rodrigo and Director of the Trico Maritime (Pvt) Ltd, Don Gazara exchange the document at the event. Cargo Sales Manager, Mahiman Yapa and the Manager Revenue Optimisation, Shiran Perera look on. - Picture by Sumanachandra Ariyawansa

BUSINESS

Trico Maritime handling agent for SriLankan

SRILANKAN Cargo has appointed the Trico Maritime (Pvt.) a freight and shipping firm as its unaccompanied passenger baggage handling agent to expand its customer service facility by developing distribution network. 

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Pakistan’s Mohammad Yousuf watching the ball speeding to the boundary after playing a shot. He made 223.AFP

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Rain-drenched Chennai awaits start of Test
 

THE scene that greeted the players, officials and spectators apart from the media men covering the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at the M. Chiddambaram Stadium here today was a not a good sign at all with the skies overcast and the pitch and surrounding areas under cover.   

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This poignant picture of an elderly disabled polio victim feeding a fellow inmate at the Rajagiriya Victoria Home captured by staff photographer Saman Sri Wedage underlines the need for everyone to join the effort to assist and rekindle the lives of the disabled on International Day of the Disabled which falls today.

New Independent Television Network Chairman Anura Siriwardana welcoming Information and Media Minister, Anura Priyadarshana Yapa who made an official visit to ITN yesterday. Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Media, W. B. Ganegala is also in the picture.
Picture by Mahinda Vithanachchi

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