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Samurdhi has not helped reduce poverty

Labour intense projects like Maga Neguma is important:

The World Bank will support well-planned capital intense infrastructure projects, in the country which are in the pipeline. These projects should definitely enhance rural development, World Bank Country Director for Sri Lanka Naoko Ishii said.

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Indo Lanka bilateral trade set to grow

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Kamal Nath has expressed hope that the outstanding issues relating to the operationalisation of TRQ of vanaspati including bakery shortening and margarine and import of marble and copper from Sri Lanka to India would be negotiated soon to further increase the Indo-Sri Lankan bilateral trade.

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Mihin Air in Singapore

Mihin Air, Sri Lanka’s low cost airline will be launching direct flights to Singapore from September 24 increasing their destinations to six. The frequency would be thrice a week.

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Strikes, teachers and nation building

Proper pre-arrangement needed to counter tsunamis

Speeches at recently concluded OPA Annual sessions on the theme “Sri Lankans Reawakening Sri Lanka - as Paradise Isle”

Seeking tranquillity in a stressful world

Demon learns a bitter lesson

Schools rugby kicked to touch 

 

World Bank Country Director Naoko Ishii. Picture by Wimal Karunatilake



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