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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.

 

 

“Sri Lanka Reflection on the Impeachment and the Constitution”, a publication edited by former Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama and authored by Prof. Mark Cooray was presented to President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees yesterday. Ministers Prof G L Peiris, Rajitha Senaratne, Nimal Siripala de Silva and Rauff Hakeem were also present. Picture by Nalin Hewapathirtana

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*Irregularities in importing Tamil films

*Involvement of bogus agent

Several frauds involving millions of rupees have been detected at the National Film Corporation by the Presidential Special Investigation Unit investigating a complaint made by Corporation Chairman Asoka Serasinghe concerning the import of Tamil films for the Deepavali season in 2010.

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‘Sri Lanka has lost a great friend’

President Mahinda Rajapaksa in a condolence message on the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said the late President Chavez was a friend of Sri Lanka and played a significant role in further enhancing bi-lateral relations between the two countries. In the condolence message addressed to Acting President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro,

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Performance on key health parameters

Sri Lanka best among peers:

Among peers and neighbours, Sri Lanka appears to be performing best when it comes to the key parameters of health. This was revealed in the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2010 Study (GBD 2010), a collaborative project led by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington.

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Lanka wants speedy negotiations for nuclear disarmament

Sri Lanka expressed its disappointment over the failure of the Conference on Disarmament to reach consensus on its programme of work and urged member states to make concerted efforts to reach an early agreement on the Programme of Work. Speaking on behalf of Sri Lanka, Ambassador Ravinatha Aryasinha, Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva,

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