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CTB reports least number of bus accidents

  July 30, 2010 - 09.59 AM

By Achalie Kumarage
The least number of bus accidents this year has been reported from Ceylon Transport Board (CTB), said the

Computer literacy has increased significantly: Minister

  July 30, 2010 - 09.39 AM

By Lakna Paranamanna
An interactive programme comprising teaching methods using digital content, www.skoool.lk, was officially launched at the Education Ministry yesterday,

Detention centre riot: Asylum seekers to face Australian court

  July 29, 2010 - 10.36 AM

Eight Sri Lankan asylum seekers, accused of taking part in a riot on Christmas Island, will stand trial in Australia


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More power in November Supply to reach 3,000 MW by 2012: Norochcholai Phase I gives 300 MW:

  July 30, 2010 - 11.01 AM

Rasika SOMARATHNA
The national power grid would be enriched by a further 300 MW (over 12 percent of the existing capacity)

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No more coal power plants: Government

  July 30, 2010 - 09.35 AM

By Sandun A. Jayasekera
In a major shift in the national power and energy policy, the government will not construct coal

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Homeopathic drugs to curb Dengue

  July 30, 2010 - 09.31 AM

By Yohan Perera
The Colombo Municipal Council has decided to distribute homeopathic drugs and powder made out of grounded Madurutala (Ocimum

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Rs. 32 billion loss a year due to traffic Jams

  July 30, 2010 - 09.29 AM

By Amira Cader
A recent report by the Department of Transport and Logistics Management of the University of Moratuwa stated that

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