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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.

 

 

Environment and Renewable Energy Minister Susil Premajayantha, Technology, Research and Atomic Energy Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka, Power and Energy Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi, Petroleum Industries Minister Anura Priyadarshana
Yapa, Sugar Industries Minister Lakshman Seneviratne, Investment Promotion Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena, Botanical Gardens and Public Recreation Minister Jayaratne Herath, Educational Service Minister Duminda Dissanayake, Wildlife Conservation Minister Gamini Vijith Vijayamuni Soysa and Productivity Promotion Minister Basir Segudawood being sworn in before President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday. Picture by Sudath Silva.

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Five new faces in Cabinet

Reallocation of subjects to five incumbents :

Five new Cabinet Ministers were sworn in before President Mahinda Rajapaksa after the Cabinet reshuffle last morning while five incumbent Cabinet Ministers were reallocated subjects. Two new Project Ministers and six Deputy Ministers were also appointed. The swearing - ins were at Janadipathi Mandiraya.

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President clarifies post-impeachment – ‘Peiris did not endorse everything as advisor’

Former A.G Mohan Peiris was the best person to be appointed Chief Justice, ‘Otherwise I would not have appointed him,’’ said President Mahinda Rajapaksa speaking to the heads of national media last night at Temple Trees.

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Govt committed to promote religious harmony _ President

President Mahinda Rajapaksa said no force should be allowed to damage the close amity between religions and communities in the country following the end to terrorism which ruined the country for over three decades.

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US team sees progress for durable peace

The three member US government delegation in Sri Lanka observed that they have seen progress in many areas in the country on its path to reconciliation and establishment of durable peace with the implementation of the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC) recommendations and National Action Plan.

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Amputee’s bed head ticket taken into custody

Health Services Director General Dr Palitha Mahipala ordered Matara Hospital Director Dr Samindi Samarakoon to take the Bed Head Ticket (BHT) of the female patient whose hand was amputated, into her custody to conduct an impartial investigation into the incident, a Health Ministry spokesman said.

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