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President meets Qatar Prime Minister

Posted on May 22, 2012 by admin

President Mahinda Rajapaksa, currently on a State visit to Qatar met Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani on Sunday.   The Qatar Emir has said … Continue reading →

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First weekly fair at Minuwangoda declared open

Posted on May 21, 2012 by admin

The Government has taken steps to introduce the Divi Neguma Sathi Pola programme for modernising the main weekly fairs throughout the country to meet consumer requirements, since 80 percent of Sri Lanka’s population live in rural and the plantation areas, … Continue reading →

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Sri Lanka will create history tomorrow by exporting maize

Posted on May 21, 2012 by admin

Tomorrow is a historically important day for Sri Lanka as Sri Lanka for the first time will be exporting 10,000 metric tons of maize to Taiwan and Canada.   Until recent times Sri Lanka was producing only 15% of its … Continue reading →

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CLINTON PRAISES SRI LANKA’S PLAN TO IMPLEMENT LLRC RECOMMENDATIONS

Posted on May 21, 2012 by admin

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Friday praised Sri Lanka’s plan to implement post-conflict recommendations made by an independent commission recently, during a meeting with Prof. G.L. Peiris, Sri Lanka’s minister of external affairs.   During their 45-minute meeting, Minister … Continue reading →

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