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Supplement
A full colour 16 page supplement on Sri Lanka National Construction
Awards 2012 ceremony organised by the Institute for Construction
Training and Development (ICTAD) will be issued with tomorrow's Daily
News.
Missing
Waruni Gunathilake of 36/2 Elapiliyawa, Mirigama is reported missing
since May 4. She is 5'3" in height and fair in complexion. Her hair is
black.
Any person informing her whereabouts would be rewarded. Information
can be provided on 0724808434.
Medical clinic to mark World Diabetic Day
The Indigenous Medicine Ministry has organized a medical clinic to
mark World Diabetic Day which falls today. The medical clinic will be
held at the Colombo Public Library today at 8am.
It will be held under the patronage of Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa and
Indigenous Medicine Minister Salinda Dissanayake The medical clinic will
be held under the theme 'Lets eliminate diabetic from Sri Lanka by
participating, acknowledging and understanding'. The programme will
consist of awareness programmes, blood and eye tests and medical
clinics.
Kandy Girls High School prize day
The 133rd annual prize giving of Kandy Girls High School will be held
at the college hall today at 8.30am.Education Ministry Secretary
Gothabaya Jayaratne will be the Chief Guest.
Lecture
Senior Professor of Forensic Medicine and Sociology Prof Ravindra
Fernando will deliver a lecture on "Medico- Legal aspects of Torture in
Sri Lanka" at 6 pm today at the OPA Auditorium, Stanley Wijesundera
Mawatha, Colombo 7.
Free seed paddy distribution
The distribution of free seed paddy among farmers in the Anuradhapura
district whose paddy lands were destroyed due the severe drought in the
Yala season has commenced under the patronage of Chief Minister S M
Ranjith Samarakoon.
A stock of 84,000 bushels seed paddy value at Rs 109 million will be
distributed among nearly 42,000 farmers under this. Nearly, 40,360
hectares of paddy land in the district were completely destroyed and
13,475 hectares partially destroyed during the recent drought.
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