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Govt to opt for alternative energy sources:

Denying any plans to restrict the amount of oil distributed to consumers, Petroleum and Petroleum Resources Development Minister A.H.M. Fowzie said that the Government will look at alternative energy sources to address problems caused by the rapid increase in oil prices.

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President's efforts for peace will succeed - Swami Ravishankar

President Mahinda Rajapaksa has a commitment towards achieving peace and his efforts will bear fruit very soon, said His Holiness Swami Sri Ravishankar, a Hindu religious dignitary of the Kala Ashram in Chennai, India.

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President urges more Korean investments

President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday urged Korean investors to make a bigger commitment to Lanka, pledging the Government's fullest cooperation for their endeavours.

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Toast among disseminators of Japanese electronics expertise

A specialist in electronics manufacturing services, TOS Lanka Co. (Pvt) Ltd, a wholly Japanese - owned BoI enterprise, located in the Biyagama Export Processing Zone, has braved all over the past 12 years and continues vibrantly with its core business concerns.

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