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Hambantota early warning by Shanika Sriyananda Liyanage If the rains fail in the next fortnight, Hambantota District will once
more become a drought disaster area unless prompt action is taken, Social
Service officials warn. The Minister himself is calling for early action
to avoid the kind of humanitarian disaster that occurred last year. Business community hails PM's US visit by S. Selvakumar The Sri Lankan business community is optimistic that business will boom
in the wake of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe 's first ever official
visit to the United States where he is scheduled to meet with President
George W. Bush and other high-ranking personalities both in the political
and business sectors. Third stage of Jak Tree Planting Project at Dalada Maligawa by OUR Kandy Dist. Spl. Correspondent The third stage of the Lake House Jak Tree Planting Project was
inaugurated at the historic Magul Maduva of the Sri Dalada Maligava, Kandy
on Friday. by P .Krishnasamy The National Transport Commission confirmed that private bus fares will
come down from the end of next week by at least 2.5 per cent. After the
Ministry of Transport approves it, passengers will receive a benefit of
fifty cents to Rs. 5.00, the NTC revealed. Other Stories |
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