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Rs. 600 m for drought relief
Daily News Online 2004-08-25 19:35:20
Of this amount the Department of Social Services has been given Rs. 550 mn for provision of dry rations to those affected by the drought and also Rs. 25 mn to provide them with drinking water.In addition Rs. 25 mn has been released to the National Water Supply and Drainage Board for the rehabilitation of tube wells in the drought ....

Decisions arrived at discussion with FUTA OUTAA
Daily News Online 2004-08-25 19:35:25
(OUTAA) yesterday at the Ministry.Conversion should be personal to the holder basis . No recruitment should be allowed in the future to these grades; the university (UGC) University Grants Commission together with the Vice Chancellor of the Open University of Sri Lanka will evaluate applications of the candidates ....

Two Tamil Tiger rebels shot dead
BBC Asia 2004-08-20 19:36:09
Two Tamil Tiger rebels are shot dead in eastern Sri Lanka - the latest killings in a surge of violence.


Kilo of rice at Rs. 5 less than sale price
Daily News Online - 2004-08-25 19:35:28

500 wells for dry zone areas
Daily News Online - 2004-08-25 19:35:35

Soaring fuel bills spell end to era of cheap energy Gas bills to soar 13 ... and electricity to increase 9.4
Daily News Online - 2004-08-25 19:35:47

18 Member IOR-ARC Ministerial meeting here
Daily News Online - 2004-08-25 19:35:52

Action taken to remove merchandise with Buddha images from the market - Senior State Counsel
Daily News Online - 2004-08-25 19:35:57

Cabinet memorandum to be submitted
Daily News Online - 2004-08-25 19:36:02

International community provides drought relief
Daily News Online - 2004-08-24 19:35:17

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From International News Sources
Sri Lanka hit by oil strike
BBC Asia 2004-08-16 15:01:23
Workers at Sri Lanka s main oil company end a two-day strike held in protest at government plans to sell more of the company.
Family plea over asylum
BBC Asia 2004-08-13 15:01:53
A campaign begins to overturn a decision to deport a Sri Lankan family from Northern Ireland.

Popular Articles
Maha Sangha meet to find solution to N-E issue
Daily News Online 2004-08-24 19:35:20
The Most Ven. Tibbotuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Mahanayake Thera of the Malwatte Maha Vihara Chapter is organising a meeting of leading members of the Maha Sangha inclusive of Mahanayake Theras of three leading nikayas to find a solution to the North-East problem and bringing lasting ....
Emergency in Maldives will be lifted soon says Minister
Daily News Online 2004-08-24 19:35:26
Maldivian Health Minister Ahmed Abdullah here to brief the Sri Lankan Government about the events at home said the state of emergency declared in the Maldives will be lifted soon. The Government was compelled to impose a curfew and declare a state of emergency to restore peace in the country and ensure the ....
Ven. Dr. Vajiragnana Thera s cremation today
Daily News Online 2004-08-24 19:35:30
(August 25) at 3.00 p.m.Ven. Vajiragnana Thera who made an immense contribution to Sinhala language and Sinhala literature passed away in a private hospital in Colombo on August 21 after a brief illness at the age of 84.The Thera who was first appointed as a teacher of the Horana Vidyaratna ....
Attempt to kill Devananda : Case committed to High Court
Daily News Online 2004-08-24 19:35:38
Kalutara Magistrate Sumith Aruna Perera committed to High Court the case against 16 suspects who attempted to kill and attack of EPDP leader Douglas Devananda when he visited Jawatte prison at Kalutara on June 30 1998 and told court that there is sufficient evidence to continue the case. ....

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Names of second batch of graduates on Aug 31
Daily News Online 2004-08-24 19:35:43
Minister Dr. Sarath Amunugama said. Following a discussion with representatives of the Combined Association of Unemployed Graduates yesterday the Minister said they had received applications from around 41 000 graduates which are now being assessed by computer. Every unemployed graduate fulfilling the conditions laid down in ....
Dhasak Maha Wev at district level
Daily News Online 2004-08-24 19:35:49
The first phase of the United People s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Government s ambitious Dahasak Maha Wev project (thousand tanks) was launched yesterday at district level with the ceremonial inauguration of the Hindagala Ella Weva Uhana in the Ampara district.Under the Dahasak Maha Wev project bid to revive and reawaken the ....
Rice from Pakistan once quantity is decided
Daily News Online 2004-08-24 19:35:56
The Ministry of Trade Commerce and Consumer Affairs will decide on the quantity of rice it should import from Pakistan once they get a report on the rice varieties available in Pakistan and their prices from the Pakistan Government.Pakistan Ambassador in Sri Lanka Bashir Wali Mohammed will submit the ....
Main accused in series of financial frauds shot dead
Daily News Online 2004-08-24 19:36:00
A main accused in a series of financial frauds was gunned down by two unidentified assassins in broad daylight outside the Gangodawila Court yesterday. Four others including a teenage girl at a nearby grocery who were caught in the firing were seriously hurt and admitted to the National ....
SriLankan top operator of A330 Aircraft
Daily News Online 2004-08-23 19:35:18
category of less than 10 a senior airline official told Lankapuvath.The Operational Excellence Award recognises SriLankan Airline A330 fleet for its consistent performance throughout 2002 and 2003 amongst all airlines that have A330s. The awards are presented bi-annually in four categories. Captain Dick Hutton Chief Technical Officer of SriLankan ....
ADB grants Rs. 5 000 m more for SEMP
Daily News Online 2004-08-23 19:35:23
The Education Ministry s Secondary Education Modernisation Project (SEMP) will receive another Rs. 5 000 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to extend its project period till 2010.SEMP Director Anura Dissanayake said success of the SEMP s initial project aimed at improving the State s secondary education sector has ....

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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