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Pledges in the Mahinda Chinthana fulfilled
There are 611 plans in the Mahinda Chintana. 75 percent of dignified peace has been achieved. 450 small, medium and large scale projects have been completed. This has been revealed by Presidents Secretary Lalith Weeratunga. He observed that this is the first time that the Mahinda Chintana had been considered as a policy statement which had been presented as a programme of the Government. It became the initial plan of the Governments activities. All officers were involved in discharging the ...
Haul of LTTE weapons recovered
The Vavuniya Police Special Crimes Investigations Unit has recovered a haul of high-powered explosives of the LTTE. The recovery was made from two different places of the Vellamulliwaikal area in Mullaitivu. The Special Investigations Unit of the Vavuniya Police found plastic barrels holding a large stock of explosives. These were buried in two places in the area close to the Vellamulliwaikal sea strip. The detection was made following personal information received by the Deputy Inspector ...
Reconstruction of stairway to Adams Peak begins
The reconstruction of the stairway from Nallathanni to Seetha Gangula on the access road to the Sri Pada Maluwa gets underway. The project is being mooted at the behest of the President. The first stage will cost 10 million rupees. The Project includes the reconstruction of the stairway with 14000 steps to enter the Sri Pada Maluwa. It is a project mooted to uplift the infrastructure of the village.The reconstruction is expected to be completed before the Sri Pada season begins next month ...
Can approach the people as pledges have been honoured, says President
President Rajapaksa has emphasised to the party leaders that as a Government which had fulfilled the aims of the people, they can on go before them at any time. The President opined that a majority had requested for a Presidential poll. Today, they are requesting for power as he was confidentof enthroning permanent peace and a developed country which can compete in the world. As such, in a democratic country, it is only through a poll that politics in the country should be changed. Democracy ...
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President decides to hold a Presidential poll
Minister Anura Priyadharshana Yapa expressed his views to Prime TV on the decision taken by the President to hold a Presidential Poll. The Minister said the President today decided to hold the next Presidential Election and issued instructions to his Secretary, Lalith Weerathunga with regard to gazetting the Presidential proclamation to enable the Commissioner of Elections to conduct the poll. The President met his Alliance government members and a 26 political entities that supported his ...
Four new diplomats present credentials
Two new Ambassadors and two High commissioners have presented their credentials to the President. They are from Kuwait, Canada, Germany and India. They presented their credentials to President Rajapaksa today. The event took place at the Presidential Secretariat. They were conducted to the venue in horse carriages. The newly appointed Ambassador from Kuwait presented his credentials to the President. He was Yaquob Yousef Al Ateegi. Next to hand over the credentials was Bruce Levy, the High ...
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