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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 who is on a two day state visit to India, participated in several opening ceremonies at Buddha Gaya on an invitation of the Maha Bodhi Society. Here, President Rajapaksa and members of the delegation being welcomed by the Chief Minister of Bihar State Nitish Kumar. Picture by Sudath Silva

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INDIA’S BIG BANK RALLIES FOR LANKA

*Only Indian bank featured on Fortune Global 500

*‘Bank of the Year’ award winner

India’s topmost investment bank and the only Indian bank featured in Fortune Global 500, SBI Capital Markets, says it is bullish on Sri Lanka’s post-conflict infrastructure. “We are a tried and tested global player in infrastructure development. We usually aim at mega scale projects above US$ 25 million.

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President participates in opening ceremonies at Buddha Gaya

President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is on a two day state visit to India, arrived at the Buddha Gaya Airport yesterday morning, the President’s Office said in a release. The President participated in several opening ceremonies at Buddha Gaya on an invitation of the Maha Bodhi Society.

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Adequate security for Lankan properties in India - Amunugama

Indian authorities have provided security to Sri Lankan state properties, business establishments and homes of Sri Lankan nationals in Chennai following Thursday’s attack on the Bank of Ceylon Chennai branch by a group of unidentified men in masks, External Affairs Ministry Secretary Karunathilaka Amunugama told the Daily News yesterday.

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Govt allocates over Rs 4,400m for Nawala housing project

The Urban Development Authority (UDA) launched another housing project at Kolambage Mawatha, Nawala yesterday to provide quality houses for low income families living in shanties in the Colombo city. The project with 1,777 housing units is undertaken by Venkateswara Global Construction Private Limited (VGC) of India.

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