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	<title>Sri Lankan News &#187; Tuesday</title>
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		<title>Global Criminal Justice Ambassador Rapp in Sri Lanka</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephen J Rapp, Ambassador at Large for the Office of Global Criminal Justice of the State of USA, who is on a five day visit to Sri Lanka, called on Prof. G.L. Peiris, Minister of External Affairs on Tuesday (07).  &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/global-criminal-justice-ambassador-rapp-in-sri-lanka/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Granting T-Trucks to Self Employees launched</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Minister of Economic Development Basil Rajapaksa on the invitation of Thilanga Sumathipala, ceremonially inaugurated the initial step of granting  200 Mobile T-Trucks to Self Employees of Borella Electorate. &#160; &#160; 10 Mobile T-Trucks were granted to Self Employees at the &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/granting-t-trucks-to-self-employees-launched/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NLDB earns Rs.207 million net profit in January</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deputy Chairman of the Livestock Development Board, Lakshman Hulugalle,  handed over  the  Annual Report 2011 of the National Livestock Development Board to Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa,  on Tuesday (31) at the Ministry of Economic Development. &#160; Commenting on the &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/nldb-earns-rs-207-million-net-profit-in-january/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka Government ready to discuss 13+ proposal at PSC</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka government Spokesman and the Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said that the government expects to establish a Senate representing minority groups and academics as a viable link between the Central government and the provinces. This matter was communicated to &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/sri-lanka-government-ready-to-discuss-13-proposal-at-psc/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>India undertake construction of a Cultural Centre in Jaffna</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Government of India, as part of its development partnership with Sri Lanka and in response to the request by the Government of Sri Lanka, has undertaken a Project to construct a Cultural Centre in Jaffna at an estimated cost &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/india-undertake-construction-of-a-cultural-centre-in-jaffna/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Water released to Upper Kothmale Tunnel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ceremonial release of water to the tunnel of the Upper Kotmale hydro electricity project, which is the longest tunnel in Sri Lanka took place at the auspicious time of 11.20 am on Tuesday (17) under the patronage of Power &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/water-released-to-upper-kothmale-tunnel/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>India -Sri Lanka sign five MoUs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:21:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The internally displaced Tamils in the north will soon be partners in building their own homes. They will build 38,000 housing units of the 49,000 houses over the next few years after India and Sri Lanka on Tuesday signed a &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/india-sri-lanka-sign-five-mous/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Indian External Affairs Minister arrives on a 4-day visit</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[India&#8217;s External Affairs Minister S.M.Krishna arrived in Sri Lanka a short while ago on a four day official visit. The much talked visit by the Indian Minister will be centred on discussions with leaders of political parties including the Leader &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/indian-external-affairs-minister-arrives-on-a-4-day-visit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Weather forecast for Tuesday</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:36:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Except for a few light showers in the Eastern and Uva Provinces mainly fair weather is expected over most parts of the island tomorrow. (17) &#160; According to Met Department winds will be from North-Easterly direction and wind speed will &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/weather-forecast-for-tuesday/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Peace we enjoy is a window of opportunity for all us to take this country forward – Secretary Defence</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[“I hope that all professionals will contribute to the national cause by putting aside whatever personal or political differences they may have and work together for the future. We must understand that the peace we enjoy is a window of &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/peace-we-enjoy-is-a-window-of-opportunity-for-all-us-to-take-this-country-forward-secretary-defence/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka invites UK investors</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[British investors are keen on investing in Sri Lanka’s new phase and are specifically eyeing Sri Lanka’s tourism sector. Sri Lanka has invited strong business and industry delegations from UK to Sri Lanka’s Expo 2012 show. &#160; Visiting British MP &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/sri-lanka-invites-uk-investors/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Minister GL calls for cancellation of personalized tiger stamps</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Minister of External Affairs, Professor G.L. Peiris has called in the Ambassador of France to Sri Lanka Christine Robichon, on Tuesday , to register Sri Lanka’s acute concern on the issue of four stamps by “La Poste” of France depicting &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/minister-gl-calls-for-cancellation-of-personalized-tiger-stamps/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fishermen Insurance Compulsory from next year</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Dr. Rajitha Senaratne said that the fishermen will not be allowed to set out to sea from next year if they are not insured. He said that the Ministry launched the insurance scheme &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/fishermen-insurance-compulsory-from-next-year/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>External Affairs Ministry celebrates X&#8217;mas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 15:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ministry of External Affairs of Sri Lanka will celebrate Christmas this year by conducting Carols on Tuesday 20th December 2011 at 11.00 a.m., at the Ministry Premises, under the patronage of the Minister of External Affairs Prof. G L &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/external-affairs-ministry-celebrates-xmas/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mahaweli Farming Community felicitated</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A ceremony was held on Tuesday (13) at Temple Trees under the auspices of President, Mahinda Rajapaksa to felicitate the Mahwaweli Farming Community who contributed immensely for the prosperity of the country. Addressing the &#8220;Mahaweli Govi Upahara-2011&#8243;, the annual farmer &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/mahaweli-farming-community-felicitated/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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