Budget 2008: Accent on development
President Mahinda Rajapaksa presented the third
Budget of his administration yesterday, with emphasis on the
development of the local economy and relief measures for the public.
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Join hands with Govt to ensure national development
President to Opposition parties at Budget
presentation:
Presenting his third consecutive Budget
yesterday in Parliament, President Mahinda Rajapaksa made a fervent
appeal to all Opposition political parties to bury the hatchet and
join hands with his Government for the sake of national security and
economic development.
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One in 10 Lankans are diabetic -NDC Director
The percentage of persons who suffer from
diabetes in Sri Lanka in 2006 is 10.2 and this was only 2.5 in 1990,
Dr. Mahen Wijesuriya, Director, National Diabetes Centre (NDC) said.
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