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President Mahinda Rajapaksa paid a surprise visit to the Bellanwila Raja Maha Vihara to take part in religious rites yesterday and the people who were at the shrine were delighted to find their leader among them. Pictured are a section of the people who welcomed the President. Minister Gamini Lokuge organised the Bodhi Pooja at the temple. Picture by Ranjith Jayaweera

President Mahinda Rajapaksa distributed gifts to 64 twins to commemorate his birthday yesterday at Abhayaramaya temple in Narahenpita. An ENT clinic was also held to benefit the public. Health Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva, Ven. Muruththettuwe Ananda thera were also present. Picture by Nalin Hewapathirana


Colombo travel for Northerners:

Security clearance lifted

Lorries too freed of registration:

Ensuring the free movement of civilians from North to South, the Government yesterday announced that security clearance is no longer a requirement for Jaffna civilians to reach Colombo via land routes.

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Come and borrow- It’s easy, beneficial, says BoC

The number of beneficiaries of the low interest loans offered by the Bank of Ceylon needs to be increased to stimulate economic activities of the country. More awareness is necessary among the public regarding the loan scheme to encourage the borrowers to obtain loans at reduced interest rates, Bank of Ceylon Chairman Dr. Gamini Wickramasinghe told the Daily News yesterday.

 

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Colombo records highest rainfall since 2005

Colombo recorded a 207 mm rainfall yesterday, the highest since 2005, a spokesperson for the Meteorological Department said. Meanwhile, Ratmalana recorded a 210mm rainfall, Kandy (93mm), Kalutara (113 mm) and Matugama (75.6 mm).

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THE PRESIDENCY - 4th  Anniversary of the assumption of office President Mahinda Rajapaksa
Daily News special supplement
on President’s assumption of office:

 The Presidency published to mark the fourth anniversary of the assumption of office by President Mahinda Rajapaksa.


 



 

Advantages of low cost production, literate workforce:

Sri Lanka has potential as manufacturing base in SA

Japan-Sri Lanka Business Co-operation Community Chairman, Sumitaka Fujitha said Sri Lanka has the potential to be the manufacturing base in the South Asian region as it has the advantages of low cost production, highly competitive and a literate workforce compared to other countries in the region.

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