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PS chairman held in bribery case

[July 05 2013]

Walallawita Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Udeni Atukorala was arrested by Bribery Commission officials for allegedly soliciting a Rs 1.5 million bribe from the Bentara Paradeshiya Sabha chairman. It is reported that he had accepted the bribe to provide a permit to transport soil.

 

Anti-Dengue programmes in Kelaniya schools

[July 01 2013]

Public Health Inspectors attached to the Kelaniya MOH Office have taken steps to launch anti-Dengue programmes in 20 schools under the purview of the Kelaniya MOH Office. The programme will be conducted on the instructions of Kelaniya MOH Dr Wasantha Rajapaksa.

 

Principal dies during training

[June 30 2013]

Raddolugama Pagnananda Madya Maha Vidyalaya Principal W.A.S. Wickramasinghe died following a stroke while exercising in the morning at the Rantambe Cadet Camp. Wickremesinghe, 52, was among the 97 participants in the month long military leadership training programme for school Principals.

 

Senior Minister leaves for Geneva

[June 28 2013]

Senior Minister for International Monetary Co-operation and Deputy Minister of Finance & Planning Dr. Sarath Amunugama will leave for Geneva tomorrow to represent the Sri Lankan Government at the Annual Ministerial Review of the Economic & Social Council of the United Nations

 

President unveils Buddha statue

[June 25 2013]

President Mahinda Rajapaksa unveiled a six feet Samadhi Buddha statue erected at the entrance to the Mihintale sacred area concurrent to the 2320 Mihindu Jayanthi commemoration. The President performed the first flower and oil lamp offering to the statue constructed by the Civil Defence Force (CSD).

 

Train crashes into parked lorry, one dead

[June 24 2013]

One died and four passengers were seriously injured when a train bound for Galle crashed into a lorry at Angulana . According to Police sources, the train was packed with rush hour passengers knocked the train when it was parked close to the railway track.

 

Man nabbed with ganja in bag

[June 21 2013]

A 31-year-old male, resident in Paththinigama, Galnewa was arrested by Galnewa Police on afternoon while carrying 1.508 kgs of ganja hidden in a travelling bag after alighting from a Colombo-Anuradhapura bus at Paththinigama junction.

 

 

President Mahinda Rajapaksa watched the Esala Maha Sisu Perahera which was held to commemorate the 2,600th Sri Sambuddhathwa Jayanthi opposite Temple Trees yesterday. The perahera was coordinated by the Education Ministry. Over 12,500 schoolchildren of all races and religions representing 302 schools in the country attended the event.The procession commenced from Mahanama College and reached Hunupitiya Gangaramaya, proceeding through Galle Road. Senior Urban Affairs Minister AHM Fowzie, Education Minister Bandula Gunawardena and Labour and Labour Relations Minister Gamini Lokuge were also present. Picture by Chandana Perera

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SL sustaining Ozone Layer

Lanka complies with Montreal Protocol:

Sri Lanka is one of the most successful countries in phasing out Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS), complying with the Montreal Protocol, Environment Ministry senior technical advisor and Professor of Physics W L Sumathipala said.

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Artistes, celebrities hit out at gossip websites

Artistes and celebrities yesterday lashed out at websites that resort to character assassination and gossip mongering thereby tarnishing the good name and reputation of famous personalities in the cinematic and other fields.

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CEB to provide continuous power supply despite strike threat

The Ceylon Electricity Board(CEB) yesterday said that it is capable of providing a continuous power supply to all parts of the country irrespective of trade union action which was scheduled to be launched by certain trade unions of the Board from midnight yesterday.

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Contributing to dengue:

Over 5,000 face prosecution

The Sri Lanka Public Health Inspectors Association yesterday said it has taken legal action against over 5,000 individuals who failed to keep their surroundings clean thus paving the way for dengue mosquito breeding during the past six months.

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