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Japanese assistance for Two Childhood Care Projects

Thursday, 09 September 2010 12:00
Government of Japan has provided assistance for two early childhood care projects in Nuwara Eliya and Trincomalee Districts, extending a total of Rs.57 million. The first project, “the Project fo...

Sri Lanka to implement a National Action Plan to protect Human Rights

Thursday, 09 September 2010 12:00
Sri Lankan government today decided to put in place a National Action Plan to protect and promote Human Rights in the country. Plantation Minister Mr. Mahinda Samarasinghe who was the Minister of...

18th Amendment passed in Parliament

Wednesday, 08 September 2010 12:00
2010 18th Amendment to the Constitution was passed in Parliament with 144 majority with 161 votes for and 17 against it. Courtesy: Government Information Department Share and...

President directs reopening of defunct rice processing centres

Wednesday, 08 September 2010 12:00
President Mahinda Rajapaksa has instructed the Ministry of Cooperatives and Internal Trade to immediately launch a programme for the reopening of Rice Processing Centres which are now defunct. He...

1300 families receive deeds for lands and houses from President

Wednesday, 08 September 2010 12:00
President Mahinda Rajapaksa is of the view that problems could be minimized to a considerable extent by working according to a plan and he said that the Government’s objectives is to continue the...
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Ruhuna Uni Student Surrenders

Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Ruhuna Uni Student Surrenders

The Ruhuna University student who was wanted in connection with the alleged assault on another university student who later succumbed to his injuries has surrendered to the Badulla Police

Ruhuna Univ...


Blast In Vavuniya Army Camp

Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Blast In Vavuniya Army Camp

An explosion has taken place in the Vavuniya Army Camp today (10).

Military Spokesperson Major General Ubhaya Medawala has said the blast had taken place in the arms storage in the Vavuniya Army camp a...


Govt.: Considering Revising Retirement Age

Friday, 10 September 2010 06:00
Govt.: Considering Revising Retirement Age

Justice Minister Athauda Seneviratne says the country would have to extend the retirement age due to the emerging ageing population.

Seneviartne told parliament yesterday (9) during the debate on the N...


UNP MPs Threaten To Sit Independently

Friday, 10 September 2010 06:00
UNP MPs Threaten To Sit Independently

Several UNP MPs have threatened to sit as independent members in parliament if the party crisis is not resolved by next week.

The parliamentarians have said that time has already been wasted and a solu...


Another raw deal for Upul Tharanga

Thursday, 09 September 2010 18:00
Another raw deal for Upul Tharanga

By Ryan Francis ( islandcricket.lk/blogs/ryan )

Upul Tharanga yet again faces the axe inexplicably.

After 325 ODIs Mahela Jayawardene has 12 ODI centuries. In comparison, Upul Tharanga who has played just...


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Fernando reported 'suspicious approach' - SLC

Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Dilhara Fernando reported a suspicious approach to the Sri Lanka team management that was in turn reported to the ICC's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU), the Sri Lanka board has said

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Silva makes fifty on another rain-hit day

Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Kaushal Silva's unbeaten half-century was the only highlight on a rain-hit second day of the first unofficial Test between Sri Lanka A and Pakistan A

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Karunaratne makes half-century on curtailed day

Thursday, 09 September 2010 18:00
Dimuth Karunaratne continued his good form with Sri Lanka A, making a half-century, but Pakistan A struck regularly to share honours on a truncated opening day's play in the first unofficial Test in G...

van Wyk leads South Africa A to tournament win

Monday, 06 September 2010 12:00
Morne van Wyk scored an unbeaten century to lead South Africa A to a comfortable victory over Sri Lanka A in the final of the triangular series

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Kumara, Janoda take Chilaw Marians to title win

Monday, 06 September 2010 12:00
Chilaw Marians CC won the Under-23 Youth Division I title for a fifth time by virtue of the first innings lead against Nondescripts CC in the drawn three-day final at the SSC

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FOUNDER,S DAY CELEBRATIONS

Thursday, 02 September 2010 21:46
FOUNDER,S DAY CELEBRATIONS

Derana London Star final show

Tuesday, 24 August 2010 15:02
Derana London Star final show Derana London Star final was held on 21st August at Saint Hill Manor, located on the outskirts of East Grinstead, is reputed to be the finest 18th century sandstone building in Sussex. This was the li...

Letchworth Buddhist Vihara was successfully held last Sunday

Tuesday, 24 August 2010 14:46
Letchworth Buddhist Vihara was successfully held last Sunday Friend in Dhamma, 10th Anniversary celebrations of the Letchworth Buddhist Vihara was successfully held last Sunday at the St. Michaels' church hall, Letchworth to celebrate the successful social, c...

Derana London Star Final show 21 August

Tuesday, 03 August 2010 15:47
Derana London Star Final show 21 August

Child Lanka food fair - 22nd Aug

Tuesday, 03 August 2010 15:42
Child Lanka food fair - 22nd Aug

Dear Sponsors, Members & well-wishers,

This is to bring to your kind notice that the up coming food fair will be held at

ST MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS PARIISH HALL, 
PRIORY AVENUE,
BEDFORD PAR...

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Taxpayer Pressure

Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Sri Lanka outsourcing training suspended by USAID: US lawmaker

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Implied Support

Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Sri Lanka Fitch confirms Merchant Credit at 'BBB(lka)'

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Indian Link

Friday, 10 September 2010 06:00
Sri Lanka construction industry in talks with Indian infrastructure fund

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Client States

Friday, 10 September 2010 00:00
China's pariah friends worth the risk: experts

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Agency Debt

Friday, 10 September 2010 00:00
Sri Lanka opens state agency debt to foreign buyers

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Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Taxpayer Pressure
Sri Lanka outsourcing training suspended by USAID: US lawmakerRead More...
Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Implied Support
Sri Lanka Fitch confirms Merchant Credit at 'BBB(lka)'Read More...
Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
18TH AMENDMENT, PASSED IN VIOLATION OF THE CONSTITUTION, CANNOT BECOME LAW: MP AJITH PERERA
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Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Ruhuna Uni Student Surrenders
The Ruhuna University student who was wanted in connection with the alleged assault on another university student who later succumbed to his injuries has surrendered to the Badulla Police Ruhuna More...
Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Blast In Vavuniya Army Camp
An explosion has taken place in the Vavuniya Army Camp today (10). Military Spokesperson Major General Ubhaya Medawala has said the blast had taken place in the arms storage in the Vavuniya Army camp More...
Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Fernando reported 'suspicious approach' - SLC
Dilhara Fernando reported a suspicious approach to the Sri Lanka team management that was in turn reported to the ICC's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU), the Sri Lanka board has saidRead More...
Friday, 10 September 2010 12:00
Silva makes fifty on another rain-hit day
Kaushal Silva's unbeaten half-century was the only highlight on a rain-hit second day of the first unofficial Test between Sri Lanka A and Pakistan ARead More...
Friday, 10 September 2010 06:00
Indian Link
Sri Lanka construction industry in talks with Indian infrastructure fundRead More...
Friday, 10 September 2010 06:00
BREAD UP BY RS. 3
September 10, 2010: The price of a 450 gram loaf of bread will go up by Rs. 3 with effect from midnight doday. Read More...
Friday, 10 September 2010 06:00
DESTRUCTION OF PAPAW CULTIVATION: FARMER AWAITS JUSTICE PROMISED BY PRESIDENT
September 10, 2010: Police have been ordered to produce before court on September 20, any other suspects, if any, involved in the incident where a papaw cultivation belonging to a farmer in the More...