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National Healthcare exhibition
The National Healthcare Exhibition 2010, organized by the Western
Provincial Council health department under the patronage of the Health
Ministry, will be held from March 5 to 7 at the BMICH.
The objective of the exhibition is to foster a healthier nation with
a sound knowledge about health and its related problems. This will
create awareness amongst the public to face new challenges in personal
health, a Health Department spokesman told the Daily News.
He said the public will encouraged to be exposed to modern medical
trends, new equipment and technology. They will also be educated to
select appropriate pharmaceutical and allied products.
Stag Night
The Annual stag night of St. Peter’s College will be held on March 4
from 7.30 p.m. onward at the college grounds. For details, Lasantha
0777-358305 or Ramesh 0777-915537.
MICH Meelad-un-Nabi celebration
The Da’wa and religious committee of the Moors’ Islamic Cultural Home
will organise the annual calligraphy and oratorical contest in
connection with the Meelad-un-Nabi celebrations on April 3 at ‘Pasha
Villa’, No. 115, Dematagoda Road, Colombo 9.
Suspended sentence for former unp councillor
Kapila Somaratne
Former UNP Councillor Sujith Deshapriya Cooray who pleaded guilty to
assaulting his father, former UNP State Minister Mervyn J. Cooray, was
imposed six months imprisonment suspended for five years by Panadura
Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake.
The accused was produced before court yesterday by prison officials
for identification and sentenced by the Magistrate. The case was filed
by the Wadduwa police. Mervyn J. Cooray told court that he was in
Panadura Base Hospital for seven days after being assaulted.
Request for a kidney
K.V. Thanuja Chaminda(28) of No. 20/4, Thalapathpitiya Rd, Udahamulla,
Nugegoda is afflicted by end stage renal disease and he needs to undergo
a Renal Transplant as a definitive treatment. He is in need of a kidney
transplant and he is looking for a kidney donor. His blood group is B
positive.
Lecture, discussion on Diabetes and Oral Health
The General Dental Practitioners Association has invited Colombo
North Teaching Hospital, Ragama, Endocrinologist Consultant Dr Sajith
Siyambalapitiya for a Lecture and discussion on ‘Diabetes and Oral
Health’ on March 3 at 8.00 p.m. at the SLDA Auditorium, OPA. |
