Drastic decline in UNP, JVP vote base:
UPFA aims two thirds majority
The UPFA would seek a two-thirds majority mandate
from the people at the forthcoming general election, said Minister
Nimal Siripala de Silva. The Government is optimistic and positive
about obtaining a two thirds majority at the next general election.
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Natural resources conservation :
Appropriate measures needed - Minister Ranawaka
The Green Month this year is being marked along
with the sun overhead during October 15 - November 15 and in
recognition of the service to the country by the war heroes we say
“Canopy of trees over the heads of War Heroes” Environment and
Natural Resources Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka issuing a
message to mark the Green Month said.
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President inaugurates ACD meeting today
President Mahinda Rajapaksa will inaugurate the
8th Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Ministerial Meeting at the BMICH
today. The theme of this year’s ACD meeting is Spirit of Asia -
Global Economic Recovery and Development Prospects.
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‘Impressive gains by women’
Sri Lanka has achieved impressive gains in the
advance of women and is ranked 36 out of 155 countries in terms of
the Gender Development Index, according to the recently published UN
Human Development Report 2009,
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