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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
නලින් ද සිල්වා සයිටම් ගැන අභියාචනාධිකරණය තීන්දුවක් දීලා. ජනමාධ්ය වාර්තාවලට අනුව සයිටම් වෛද්ය උපාධිය නීත්යානුකූල බවත්, ශ්රී ලංකා වෛද්ය සභාවට ඒ උපාධිය පිළිගැනීමට නීත්යානුකූල බාධාවක් නැති බවත් අධිකරණ තීන්දුවෙන් කියැවෙනවා. සයිටම් වෛද්ය උපාධිය පිළිගැනීම කළ හැක්කේ විශ්වවිද්යාල ප්රතිපාදන කොමිෂන් සභාවට පමණයි. ඉන්පසු උසස් අධ්යාපන ඇමතිවරයා එය පිළිගත් බවට ගැසට් නිවේදනයක් නිකුත් කරනවා. ඒ සියල්ල රාජපක්ෂ ආණ්ඩුව […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
by Zacki Jabbar Courtesy The Island February 8, 2017, 10:15 pm The government said yesterday that if the Medical Council refused to recognise MBBS graduates of the South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine in keeping with last week’s Appeal Court directive it would take legal measures to ensure implementation. Higher Education and Highways Minister Lakshman […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
නලින් ද සිල්වා රට ම ඇත්තේ අවුලක. භීෂණයක පෙර නිමිති පහළ වෙලා. සයිටම් ප්රශ්නයට පිළිතුරු තිබිය දී එය හැම දෙනා ම මෙන් දේශපාලන ප්රශ්නයක් කරගෙන. ජ වි පෙ හා පෙරටුගාමි පක්ෂය අතර ඇති තරගයත් සයිටම් මගින් විසඳා ගැනීමට උත්සාහ දරනවා. ඒ අතර පෙරටුගාමීන්ගේ අභ්යන්තර ප්රශ්නත් විසඳාගන්න හදන්නෙ සයිටම් මගින්. කුමාර් ගුණරත්නම් ඕස්ත්රෙලියාවෙ රටවැසිකම ලබා ගනිද්දී […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
නලින් ද සිල්වා අප සිතූ පරිදි ම සයිටම් භීෂණය එනවා (පෙබරවාර හතර ලිපිය බලන්න). දැනටමත් සයිටම් නිලධාරියකු ගමන් කළ රථයකට වෙඩි තියලා. වෙඩි තිබ්බේ කවුරුන් දැයි දන්නේ නැහැ. කවුරුන් වෙඩි තිබ්බත් ඒ තමයි භීෂණයේ පළමු වෙඩි හඬ. එය අවසන් වන්නේ විසි තිස් දහසකට ජීවිත අහිමි වීමෙන් ද? මෙහි දී දේශපාලන වාසි ගැන නොසිතා කටයුතු කරනවා […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Dr. Chandana Jayalath With the court’s decision assenting what the SAITM demands, I see a novel educational model that can kick start. I strongly believe it is high time we re-modeled the educational structures as a whole. This is possible, provided a holistic view is honored by all corners of the society, politicians, professionals and […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Dr Sarath Obeysekera New audit system to evaluate customer satisfaction soon – See more at: http://www.dailymirror.lk/article/New-audit-system-to-evaluate-customer-satisfaction-soon-123365.html#sthash.Ezpdv6Wr.dpuf………………………..new item Go to Passport Office in Suhuru ( So- horu) Paya !!-Centre Stage for Corruption I assume that whoever the minister and the Head of the Organization in charge of issuing passports and visas and AG who boast about […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Royal Asiatic Society Special Lecture A lecture by Mr. H.L.D. Mahindapala, Former Editor, Sunday Observer on ‘The last king of Jaffna was a Sinhalese Buddhist’ will be held on Monday 13th March 2017 at 5.00 p.m. at the Mahaveli Centre, 96 Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo 07. All are welcome.
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge The question is not whether PTSD is real and serious. It’s a devastating mental illness. The question is how many veterans have PTSD, and clearly our goal should be to try to address the veterans’ needs and help them deal with their problems and move on in life.-Chet Edwards War is […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
මාධ්ය ඒකකය දූෂණ විරෝධී පෙරමුණ රුපියල් මිලියන 5000 ක් වැය කරමින් ඩීසල් විදුලි උත්පාදන යන්ත්ර ගෙන්වමින් රු. 40 බැගින් විදුලි ඒකකයක් මිල දී ගැනීම සදහා විදුලිබල හා පුනර්ජයනීය බලශක්ති අමාත්යාංශය නැවත වරක් ජනාධිපතිවරයා ප්රමුඛ කැබිනට් මණ්ඩලය ලැජ්ජා සහගත නොමග යැවීමකට ලක් කොට ඇති බව දූෂණ විරෝධි පෙරමුණ පවසයි. අද (8) කොළඹ පැවති මාධ්ය හමුවකදී අදහස් […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge The King Seethawaka Rajasinghe (Tikiri Bandara ) the 16th century monarch of Sri Lanka was a great warrior who came to the battlefield at the age of 16. He fought against the Portuguese invaders and witnessed many deaths and destructions. He was a fearless fighter who used effectual war tactics and overpowered […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy. All the rest — whether or not the world has three dimensions, whether the mind has nine or twelve categories — comes […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
By Shaahidah Riza Courtesy Ceylon Today President Maithripala Sirisena is a prisoner of his own government, thus, is unable to make unwavering decisions said United People’s Freedom Alliance MP Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, a member of the Joint Opposition. He went on to say that President Sirisena is trapped amidst a plethora of indecisive situations, where he […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Special meeting held on bond scam deal (English)
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Arjuna Mahendran should be sentenced to life -Wasantha පැම්පස්වලටත් ක්රෙඩිට් කාඩ් එකෙන් ගෙවලා..
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Source: Xinhua 2017-02-07 20:47:12 COLOMBO, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka and Israel have discussed the possibility of establishing direct air links to increase the number of tourist arrivals into the island nation, the Tourism Ministry said here Tuesday. Renewed efforts are being made to position Sri Lanka as an attractive destination for the outbound […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
IANS/Beijing Courtesy Gulf Times Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday told his Sri Lankan counterpart Maithripala Sirisena that he was willing to work to consolidate political trust, expand mutually beneficial cooperation and deepen people-to-people friendship”. Xi and Sirisena yesterday exchanged congratulatory messages to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two nations, […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Meera Srinivasan Courtesy The Hindu India misinterpreted the Rajapaksa administration’s relationship with China, but is silent on the current government’s engagement with the rising super power, Sri Lankan parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa, the eldest son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, said. We always made sure that Sri Lankan soil or waters was not used against any […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Courtesy Pakistan Today With a view to helping the brotherly people of Sri Lanka to mitigate the severe drought, the government of Pakistan sent a relief flight to Colombo containing 25 metric tonnes of rice. The High Commissioner of Pakistan in Sri Lanka, Maj Gen (r) Syed Shakeel Hussain, handed over the relief consignment to Sri […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Courtesy jurist.org The Sri Lankan [official website] Foreign Minster [official website] said Wednesday that the country will petition the UN for more time to investigate the allegations of war crimes occurring during the country’s 26-year-long civil war [BBC country profile]. Sri Lanka promised the UN in 2015 to investigate the estimated 65,000 missing peoples from […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Courtesy The Gulf Today COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is in the process of borrowing up to $2.5 billion via syndicated loan and sovereign bonds this year, Central Bank (CB) Governor Indrajit Coomaraswamy said on Wednesday. The cabinet has approved to raise up to $1 billion through syndicated loan and we are waiting for cabinet approval to […]
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
Adaderana The Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy stated that the Central Banks main aim would be do reach and maintain a real effective exchange rate at Rs. 100. During a press conference held at the central bank today (8), He also revealed that although the change won’t happen over time, valiant efforts […]
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