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News in Pictures
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| The Health Ministry will end the
ambulance shortage at government hospitals during the next
two or three months. Health Minister Maithripala Sirisena
had asked President Mahinda Rajapaksa for financial
assistance to buy ambulances and the President has approved
funds for the ambulances. Ambulances distribution programme
commenced yesterday at the Ampara General Hospital with the
President handing over 24 ambulances to Eastern Province
Hospitals. Here the President handing over the documents to
Dr. Lankathilake Jayasinghe. Health Minister Maithripala
Sirisena also participated. |
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| First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa who
participated in the official ceremony of the Deyata Kirula
exbitition which was opened on Saturday under the patronage
of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, visiting the photographic
exhibition in the model stall of the Presidential
Secretariat Office set up in the Deyata Kirula exhibition
premises. Telecommunication and Information Technology
Ranjith Siyambalapitiya is also in the picture. Picture by
Udesh Gunaratne |
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Economic Development Minister Basil
Rajapaksa laying the foundation stone to build a house for a
migrant worker family under the government's subsidised
housing programme
for migrant workers, ‘Rataviru Piyasa. Foreign Employment
Minister Dilan Perera, Senior Minister for International
Monetary Cooperation and Deputy Minister for Finance and
Planning Dr. Sarath Amunugama and SL BFE Chairman Amal
Senalankadikara look on. |
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