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President Mahinda Rajapaksa greeting Prof Karunaratna Hangawatte of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA at the end of the D.A.Rajapaksa commemoration oration at the BMICH. Ports Shipping and Aviation Minister Chamal Rajapaksa, Sam Wijesinghe, Kala Soori Arisen Ahubudu and Prof P.W. Epasinghe are also in the picture. Picture by Chandana Perera

Jobs for 17,000 graduates

Taking public administration to grassroots:

The Government has decided to provide employment to over 17,000 unemployed graduates, Finance and State Revenue Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said yesterday.

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‘D. A. Rajapaksa left exemplary legacy of public service’

The four sons of late Parliamentarian D.A. Rajapaksa, President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Minister Chamal Rajapaksa, Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa and Senior Presidential Advisor Basil Rajapaksa MP were at the BMICH yesterday .

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Work-to-rule no impact

The Security Forces are ready to assist authorities to maintain essential services in the country, if required and if requested Military Spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayak-kara said yesterday.

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Main sectors to provide an impetus to growth :

Economy diversifies GDP grows 1.8 percent

Central Bank Assistant Governor, Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe said the economy has been diversified and as a result Sri Lanka recorded a 1.8 percent growth in Gross Domestic Production (GDP) on a year on year basis in the first half of this year.

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