Govt unveils decade of progress

While embarking on a mega development drive to uplift the North and East, the Government has also stepped up efforts in the rest of the country with several new initiatives in line with its 10 year development plan.

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Indians keep Lankan tourist industry buoyant

Tourist arrivals from India and Britain are keeping Sri Lanka’s tourist industry buoyant. India and Britain accounted for over 40 per cent of the 494,008 tourist arrivals in 2007.

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Adampan falls to Security Forces

The last village in Adampan under LTTE control fell to the Security Forces following heavy fighting in the Wanni last morning. The Security Forces destroyed 16 Tiger bunkers and killed 22 LTTE cadres in two separate confrontations.

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Indian apparel investors eye on Lanka

Sri Lanka is becoming a preferred country among Indian fabric suppliers and dealers and it could easily attract and would pave the way to come and invest in Sri Lanka, said the Chairman of Sri Lanka Apparel Institute Prof. Lakdas Fernando.

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