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Sri Lanka regrets Indian media reports linking UNHCR vote to nuclear power plant safety
Sri Lanka issuing a statement regretted the Indian media reports linking Sri Lanka's concerns of the safety of nuclear power plants in India to India's vote against Sri Lanka for the UN resolution at the
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Sri Lanka to host 2014 SAARC Regional Health Ministers summit
Sri Lanka will host the 5th SAARC Regional Health Ministers summit, the Health Ministry has announced. According to a report in News First, the Health Ministry has said that the decision to hold the
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Floods in Sri Lanka capital affect 600 people
Deputy Director of Media at the Disaster Management Centre, Sarath Lal Kumara says that Mahawatta area in Grandpass town of Colombo city has been inundated causing traffic jam and displacement of residents.
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Sri Lanka Power and Energy Ministry conducts survey to determine baseline radiation levels
Sri Lanka's Power and Energy Ministry is currently conducting a survey in the Mannar coastal area to determine the baseline radiation levels in the area. Power and Energy Minister Champika Ranawaka
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Sri Lanka Power and Energy Ministry conducts survey to determine baseline radiation levels
Sri Lanka's Power and Energy Ministry is currently conducting a survey in the Mannar coastal area to determine the baseline radiation levels in the area. Power and Energy Minister Champika Ranawaka
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India tells Sri Lanka not to worry over Kudankulam nuclear plant
In a measure to allay Sri Lanka's fears on the Kudankulam nuclear plant in India's Southern coast, India said today that the plant has high safety standards and a legal mechanism to deal with the trans-boundary
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Sri Lanka government increases poverty allowance
Sri Lanka government says that the Samurdhi poverty allowance increased under the 2012 budget will be granted to the recipients from the first of this month. Under the new payment scheme the money will
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Three roads developed to connect Sri Lanka's North and South
The Sri Lankan government says that President Mahinda Rajapaksa had initiated a programme that had developed three roads to connect the North and the South of the country. Economic Development Minister
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Sri Lanka to establish a park for crocs in Southern Province
Matara District government officials have discussed plans to establish a park for the crocodiles as a measure to prevent the deaths due to the croc attacks in the surrounding areas of Nilwala River.
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Sri Lanka launches program to control non-communicable diseases and malnutrition
The Sri Lankan government Wednesday launched a public health program to alleviate the malnutrition in the country and control the no-communicable diseases among the country's population. Sri Lankan