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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.

 

 

‘May the world be safe for them’ : A carefree group of school girls demonstrates the significance of International Girl Child Day which falls today. Picture by Saman Sri Wedage.
 

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‘Govt will not interfere with Judiciary’

* Condemns attack on JSC Secretary

* Certain elements trying to create rift

The government will never interfere in affairs of the Judiciary since it firmly stands for safeguarding the people’s democratic rights, SLFP General Secretary Minister Maithripala Sirisena said. The minister said the Executive, Legislature and Judiciary are the guardian of the democratic rights of the people and always perform a pivotal role in protecting and safeguarding these rights.

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Identify people’s needs accurately, President tells Local Govt Heads

All heads of Local Government institutions should dedicate themselves to serve the people in their areas by identifying their needs properly, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said. He said so when he met Local Government institution Heads at Temple Trees on Tuesday. The meeting was held to ascertain the views and suggestions of Heads of Local Government institutions regarding the preparation of the 2013 Budget.

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Commonwealth Business Council in Sri Lanka:

GL lays emphasis on harnessing youths’ entrepreneurial skills

External Affairs Minister Prof G L Peiris observing that the thematic context of the Business Forum should have a direct bearing and relevance to Sri Lanka as the country emerges from the shadow of the terrorist conflict, encouraged a specific emphasis on the youth, particularly in rural areas, when he met Commonwealth Business Council (CBC) chairman Dr Mohan Kaul yesterday.

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Heavy rains trap visitors in Minneriya NP

Around 20 visitors, including 12 foreigners and three children, were trapped inside the Minneriya National Park due to heavy rain, Wildlife Department sources said. Mineriya Police, Wild Life Department and Minneriya National Park officials were attempting to rescue them. The visitors had entered the Park at noon in five vehicles and heavy rains have trap them in the Park.

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