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		<title>Singapore Business Delegation to arrive in Sri Lanka</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Foreign Minister of Singapore K.Shanmugam will be visiting Sri Lanka from 26th May to 2nd June accompanied by a high-powered delegation from the Singapore Business Federation. One of the key expectations of the delegation is to establish mutually-beneficial relationships with &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/singapore-business-delegation-to-arrive-in-sri-lanka/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka Cabinet approves release of Ex-Army Chief: Official</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lankan President Thursday obtained the cabinet approval to release former Army Chief and Sarath Fonseka, a senior official said. &#160; Spokesman for President Mahinda Rajapakse in a text message said that “President got the approval of the cabinet of &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/sri-lanka-cabinet-approves-release-of-ex-army-chief-official/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Smurdhi Beneficiaries gets Pass Books with increased subsidy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All arrangements have been made to distribute pass books among 1,583,961 Samurdhi beneficiaries tomorrow after depositing in banks the increased subsidy of Rs. 3,751 million which was approved on April 1. &#160; Under the guidance of the Minister of Economic &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/smurdhi-beneficiaries-gets-pass-books-with-increased-subsidy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>SLFP launches a 6 months reform programme</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sri Lanka Freedom Party will launch a six months long island wide party re-organization programme starting from next Saturday. &#160; The General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party Minister of Health Maithripala Sirisena told a press conference in &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/slfp-launches-a-6-months-reform-programme/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Official Wesak Week declared</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Mahinda Rajapakse has declared a Wesak Week from next Wednesday. During thisweek various Buddhist religious activities will be held throughout the country. &#160; The General Registrar of the Samastha Lanka Shashanarakshaka Bala Mandalaya Venerable Gonadoowe Gunanada Thero has requested &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/official-wesak-week-declared/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Peoples Merchang PLC ransformed into a Licensed Finance Company</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peoples Merchant PLC yesterday (26) marked  the transformation of the company’s’ strengths gained over a period of 3 decades into a licensed Finance company under the Finance Business Act No.42 of  2011 at a launching ceremony held at their head &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/peoples-merchang-plc-ransformed-into-a-licensed-finance-company/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>President urges to pass on the fruits of development to ordinary masses</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Mahinda Rajapakse said that similar to the vanquishing of terrorism the determination to make Sri Lanka a Wonder of Asia will not be abandoned under any circumstances. He said the benefits of economic development of this country should equally be &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/president-urges-to-pass-on-the-fruits-of-development-to-ordinary-masses/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Development initiatives should have a well planned road map &#8211; President</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Mahinda Rajapakse Tuesday declared open the newly constructed building complex of Matara District Secretariat. This modern 03 storied building complex which was constructed with a cost of 140 million rupees comprises of modern facilities. Many government administrative sector institutions which &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/development-initiatives-should-have-a-well-planned-road-map-president/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Uganda will stand by Sri Lanka in any adversity &#8211; President of Uganda</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The delegation of Sri Lankan parliamentarians headed by Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management who are in Kampala, Uganda to participate in the Inter- Parliamentarians Sessions which commenced on 1st April, called on Yoweri Kaguta &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/uganda-will-stand-by-sri-lanka-in-any-adversity-president-of-uganda/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Opposition parties in a conspiracy to reduce rice consumption</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following discussions held with several farmer organizations and Ministers recently, President Mahinda Rajapakse has appointed a committee to look in to whether the guaranteed price now been paid for paddy should be increased. &#160; The committee consists of the Secretaries &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/opposition-parties-in-a-conspiracy-to-reduce-rice-consumption/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New building of Auditor Generals Department declared open</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new building complex of the Auditor General’s Department constructed at a cost of Rs. 400 Million in Battaramulla was declared open yesterday under the patronage of President Mahinda Rajapakse. Prime Minister D.M.Jayaratne also graced this occasion. &#160; Funding for &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/new-building-of-auditor-generals-department-declared-open/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>JPA for Northern Province 2012 was launched</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Joint Plan for Assistance (JPA) for Northern Province 2012 was launched on Tuesday (21) at the Ministry of Economic Development, by the Government together with the United Nations and the broader humanitarian community in the presence of Basil Rajapaksa, &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/jpa-for-northern-province-2012-was-launched/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>President assures expeditious solutions to fishing community problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Mahinda Rajapakse has emphasized that problems being faced by the fishing community will be solved and expeditious concessions will be given to them. He has said that the government has already taken several measures in this connection. The President &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/president-assures-expeditious-solutions-to-fishing-community-problems/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka to host CPA session</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:04:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka will host the 58th session of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) in September this year.  A high level delegation from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association is visiting the country to look into the rganizational aspects of this event. &#160; &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/sri-lanka-to-host-cpa-session/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Do not forget your motherland – President appeals to Jaffna students</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Mahinda Rajapaksa has  said that the children  who are to  undertake the responsibility of this country in the future  should be provided with equal facilities regardless of whether they are form the urban areas or from village areas. President &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/do-not-forget-your-motherland-president-appeals-to-jaffna-students/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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