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News in brief President felicitates Amaradeva President Chandrika Kumaratunga in a congratulatory message on the occasion of the 77th birthday of Dr. Pandit W. D. Amaradeva has wished him long life, health and wisdom to continue enriching national music as the leading musician of the nation. Lauding his ever memorable magnificent contribution for over half a century towards the creation of a national music tradition by blending indigenous folk music with traditional North Indian music, the President claims that Sri Lanka is proud to have in him a worthy citizen who has been recognised internationally as testified by the Magsaysay Award and the Padmasri Award received by him. Appeals SOS: Wanted B-Negative blood Rtd. SSP of Police and former President of the Sri Lanka Tennis Association John Rajapakse, a patient at SICU of Nawaloka Hospital is in urgent need of B-negative blood. Willing donors please contact Rtn. Ananda 0777-306740 or come over to Nawaloka Hospital Blood Bank. *** Kidney patient seeks help Miss Himali Prematilleke (25) of No. 107, Ruwanpura, Hatton is suffering from an acute kidney disease. An 'A' positive or 'O' positive kidney transplant has been recommended by Dr. Thilak Abeysekera of Kandy General Hospital. Donors may contact the above address or telephone 0112-693696 or 0712-375324. Any cash donations towards this cause to help expedite the surgery and for incidental medical expenses should be remitted to A/C No. 10575759, Bank of Ceylon, Hatton branch. **** Help save this student (7) Hiran Chamuditha, a seven-year-old student of 82, Pattiwila, Gonawela, is suffering from an acute heart ailment. Dr. Aruna Kapuruge, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital, has recommended an urgent heart surgery estimated to cost Rs. 275.000. Hiran's father, Ravi Cooray, says that they are unable to foot the entire amount and requests the general public to save his son's life by sending whatever possible financial assistance to expedite the surgery. All contributions should be remitted to Account Number 1005-5016-4749 at the Sampath Bank, Kiribathgoda Branch. **** Appeal for 'O'positive kidney H. G. E. de Silva is suffering from an end stage renal disease and is on chronic haemodialysis. He intends to have a kidney transplant in India and requests for an 'O' positive kidney. Generous donors may contact telephone nos. 0777-314692, 2712797 or 773-028860. |
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