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President stresses importance of quality primary school education
Daily News Online 2004-06-16 19:35:18
to primary schoolchildren.This aspect has been highlighted in the context of Grade One admissions where principals had been admitting a large number of children on the instructions of the Ministry of Education and due to numerous political pressures.The President has issued instructions to Education Ministry officials ....

Murali a UN ambassador
Daily News Online 2004-06-16 19:35:19
Ambassador of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).He will be a high-profile addition to the WFP s multi-faceted campaign to end hunger and poverty beginning with the Walk the World event on Sunday organised by WFP s corporate partner TNT the international logistics company. Murali as he is affectionately known will talk about ....

Dead dove prompts Sri Lanka probe
BBC Asia 2004-06-15 15:00:58
An enquiry begins in Sri Lanka after a dove due to be released by a senior minister is dead before take-off.


US $ 60m World Bank grant for health sector
Daily News Online - 2004-06-16 19:35:20

Request to address victimised teachers grievances
Daily News Online - 2004-06-16 19:35:21

Petrol diesel up in India
Daily News Online - 2004-06-16 19:35:24

Our Heritage sites not for sale
Daily News Online - 2004-06-16 19:35:27

Former UNP MP further remanded
Daily News Online - 2004-06-16 19:35:30

Application for bail refused
Daily News Online - 2004-06-16 19:35:34

One suspect identified
Daily News Online - 2004-06-15 19:35:15

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From International News Sources
Sri Lanka plays down talks hopes
BBC Asia 2004-06-12 19:35:54
President Kumaratunga cautions there is no deal yet with Tamil Tiger rebels about how to resume peace talks.
Sri Lanka fighter jet crashes
BBC Asia 2004-06-09 15:00:59
A Russian-built MiG-27 fighter jet crashes shortly after take-off near Colombo but the pilot bails out.

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Iran may increase oil subsidy to Lanka
Daily News Online 2004-06-15 19:35:17
The Iranian Government has pledged to explore the possibility of increasing its oil subsidy to Sri Lanka raising hopes of easing the pressure on local oil prices following the highest increase in the international oil market in 21 years.Iranian Ambassador in Colombo Behman Behoros gave this pledge following ....
SB s contempt of court case : Counsel view video tapes of speech
Daily News Online 2004-06-15 19:35:18
Counsel appearing in the contempt of court case against Nuwara Eliya District MP and former Minister S. B. Dissanayake were given an opportunity on Monday to view the relevant video tapes of the speech made by him at a Vap Magul ceremony at Habaraduwa.They viewed the video tapes to ascertain whether it contained any ....
Chairman National Education Commission
Daily News Online 2004-06-15 19:35:19
Prof. Suraweera M.A Phd. (Ceylon) Fellow in writing (Iowa USA) was awarded D.Litt. by the University of Sri Jayawardhanapura and the position of Emeritus Professor by the university.With five years teaching experience in leading schools he joined the Sinhala Department of the Vidyodaya University in 1960 as a lecturer. He ....
Discussion on safety and security strategies pertaining to ports and airports held
Daily News Online 2004-06-15 19:35:20
The discussion had been called on the instructions of Ports Aviation Information and Media Minister Mangala Samaraweera.The participants at the discussions led by Ministry Secretary Ariyaratne Hewage were Vice Admiral Daya Sandagiri Navy Commander Air Vice Marshal Donald Perera Air Force Commander Dileepa Wijesundara ....

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Udathalawinna massacre case : Defender jeeps found in Eden estate bungalow - SI
Daily News Online 2004-06-15 19:35:22
When hearings of the Udatalawinna massacre case resumed on June 9 before the Trial-at-Bar Defence Counsel Tirantha Walaliyadda PC suggested during cross-examination that the hijacking of the two defender jeeps at Mawanella and the reason for not having eye witnesses to transporting them ....
Quality seeds for North-East farmers with Japanese aid
Daily News Online 2004-06-15 19:35:23
It entails emergency distribution of quality seeds and rehabilitation of quality seed production in the Province. The two-year project will be implemented in partnership with the Governments of Sri Lanka and Japan and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. Japan has ....
Action to prevent using Buddha image as a symbol of trade
Daily News Online 2004-06-15 19:35:24
of the image of the Lord Buddha as a symbol of trade.Recently an international garment manufacturer produced a ladies swim suit that has a printed image of the Lord Buddha on it. The Buddha image has also been used on candles and compact discs.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is taking action to prevent this kind ....
Sampath Bandara murder : University students protest against political interference
Daily News Online 2004-06-15 19:35:26
A group of University students including the Inter University Students Council Convener Duminda Nawagamuwa demand immediate enforcement of the law against politicians who interfere with the course of justice in respect of the recent murder of Sampath Bandara a university student of the Sri Jayawardenapura University. ....
Special committee to probe alleged fraud and corruption at MILCO
Daily News Online 2004-06-14 19:35:18
Agriculture and Livestock Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed a special committee to probe into the alleged large scale fraud and corruption by MILCO Private Ltd which imported milk powder for the CWE during the past two years of the UNF regime.According to Minister Dissanayake he has obtained vital information ....
Special program to protect students from drugs alcohol
Daily News Online 2004-06-14 19:35:20
This would be a joint initiative between the Ministry of Education and the National dangerous Drug Control Board (NDDCB) the Education Ministry said yesterday.School children teachers and principals will be made aware of the dangerous effects of alcohol consumption smoking and using drugs through ....

Sports
Sri Lankan skipper angry
BBC Sports - March 12th 2004
Sri Lankan captain Hashan Tillakaratne pulled no punches as he tore into his side after their 197-run defeat by Australia in Galle.'I totally blame the batting for not saving this Test match,' he commented.'You can survive on this track but we were so casual in our approach and gave it to them on a platter.'

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