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Education Minister refutes opposition leader’s allegations

Minister of Education Bandula Gunawardena has refuted allegations made by the Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremasinghe about the education policies of the government. He has said that free education will be made an eternal heritage of the poor people of this … Continue reading

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Gates for Unprotected Railway Crossings

The government has allocated Rs. One Billion for installing gates at all unprotected railway crossings in the country.  The General Manager of Sri Lanka Railways B.A.P. Ariyaratne said that preliminary measures have been taken to install 200 gates across the … Continue reading

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Steps taken to improve language proficiency

Language Associations are to be formed throughout the country to provide language proficiency to the public.  Director General of the National Language Institute Prasad Herath said that around 600 such associations have already been established throughout the country.   At … Continue reading

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Sri Lanka President to visit Pakistan on Friday

Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa is to visit Pakistan on Friday on a two day State visit.  The Sri Lanka President’s visit is scheduled from 10 to 11 February. His visit, termed as a State visit is expected to be … Continue reading

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