 | More Articles | | | No delay in university admissions Daily News Online 2004-07-15 19:35:22 The University Grants Commission expressed optimism yesterday that admissions for next year will not be postponed despite the delay in conducting the GCE Advanced Level examination this year.UGC Vice Chairman Prof. R.L. Ratnayake said arrangements have already been made to commence admitting the 2004/2005 batch for all universities .... Mobilisation of all resources necessary to control dengue Daily News Online 2004-07-15 19:35:27 The National Health Council chaired by Premier Mahinda Rajapakse yesterday held extensive discussions and focused its highest attention on eradicating dengue.The Council which met after a lapse of nearly one decade was convened by Premier Rajapakse to take fast action to control the spreading of ... SC directs Public Service Commission to implement Govt policy decision Daily News Online 2004-07-15 19:35:33 The Supreme Court yesterday directed the Public Service Commission to implement a Government Policy Decision to create the post of Assistant/Deputy Director (Pirivena) attached to each Provincial Education Department to improve the Pirivena Education System.The Bench comprised Justices Dr. (Mrs.) Shirani A. Bandaranayake Asoka .... Corporate responsibility now on centre stage says Kadirgamar Daily News Online 2004-07-15 19:35:38 accountability and supervision.Addressing the Joint Conference of the Commonwealth Business Council and the Royal Institute for International Affairs on Wednesday at Chatham House London as the keynote speaker he spoke on Corporate Contribution to Post Conflict Recovery with the theme of the joint Conference being .... Fishermen laud PM for prompt action Daily News Online 2004-07-14 19:35:16 A group of fishermen met Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse yesterday at Temple Trees to pay their tribute for the action taken by him to obtain their release from the Indian authorities.These fishermen from Negombo and Tangalle areas were taken into custody by the Indian Coastguard after their boats drifted to Indian territorial .... Beware of Babul say Education authorities Daily News Online 2004-07-14 19:35:17 This specially designed betel preparation chew disguised as Saravita is widely sold targeting schoolchildren.School authorities had been alarmed at the number of Babul outlets close to schools and the addictive quality of this drug. Ministry Secretary Dr. Tara de Mel said the problem had reached such dangerous .... | | |  | 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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