Ample food stocks in Wanni

Dispatches done one month ahead, says Essential Services Commissioner:

The Government yesterday allayed fears of an imminent food shortage in the Wanni as the re-opening of the only entry-exit points at Omanthai and Uliyankulam was delayed further.

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Focus on Lanka's investor friendly atmosphere at Focus 2007 in LA

Host of attractions at two day exhibition:

Focus Sri Lanka 2007, a trade, investment and exhibition which will be held in Los Angeles today and tomorrow will showcase Lanka as a paradise of investor friendly atmosphere.

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Progress made to halt erosion of Kelani river bund

Daily News expose bring results:

Following the Daily News expose on May 15 about the river bund near Udana Mawatha, Gonawala continuously getting washed away, speedy measures have been taken jointly by the Ministry of Disaster Management and Human Rights along with the Ceylinco group to safeguard residents living close to the Kelani river.

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BOI signs agreements for 10 projects over Rs. 2 b

The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka signed agreements for 10 new projects worth over Rs. 2 billion last week. Chairman/Director General of the BOI Dhammika Perera signed the agreements on behalf of the Board and Minister of Enterprise Development and Investment Promotion Dr. Sarath Amunugama handed the certificates to the investors.

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