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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.

 

 

Devotees paying homage to the Sacred Kapilavastu Relics. Picture by Nissanka Wijeratne

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President inaugurates 58th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference today:

Showcasing SL’s post-conflict progress

The 58th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference will be officially inaugurated by President Mahinda Rajapaksa today. The Conference will bring together 850 Parliamentarians and staff from 54 countries. Speaker and current CPA Chairman Chamal Rajapaksa told the media this will be the biggest event to be held in Sri Lanka since the end of terrorism and an opportunity for the country to showcase first hand the progress made, to global policy makers.

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GL meets Commonwealth Secy General :

CHOGM 2013 should have economic focus

President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s wish is that the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) 2013 should have an economic focus, with particular emphasis on youth entrepreneurship in the rural sector, External Affairs Minister Professor G L Peiris told Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma.

 

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Sacred Relics at historic Kelaniya before departure

The Sacred Kapilavasthu Relics will be taken from Gangaramaya today to the Kelani Rajamaha Viharaya, where there will be an Exposition till 7am tomorrow before the Relics are taken back to India the same day.

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Police to come down hard on drunk drivers

Main culprits bus and lorry drivers:

Police commenced strict implementation of the law against drunk drivers from yesterday following the recent spate of accidents chiefly blamed on motorists driving under the influence of liquor.

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