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Sun Oct 23 07:42:48 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.115582116

The first woman to ascend Everest, Japanese climber Junko Tabei, has died aged 77, her family says. Tabei reached the summit of the world’s highest mountain in 1975, at the age of 35. Tabei was just 4’9″, but she was a giant in mountaineering, as the first woman to conquer the “Seven Summits” — the tallest […] The post First woman to conquer Mount Everest, dies ...

Sun Oct 23 07:42:46 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.18493138

The Road Development Authority has taken steps to construct a radar gun system at interchange points of the Southern Expressway. Director of Expressway Management and Maintenance, S. Opanayake said that the intention of the establishment of this system is to reduce accidents along the expressway and create a certain level of discipline among drivers. The post RDA reveals plans on new system at Sou...

Sun Oct 23 07:42:46 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.18493138

The Education Ministry said that vouchers to obtain school uniforms for the year 2017 will be distributed, starting November 1. State Secretary to the Ministry Tissa Hewawitharana said that the value of the vouchers being awarded to the students from grade 1 to 5 has been increased to Rs.500. The post Distribution of vouchers for 2017 to commence: Education Ministry appeared first on Sri Lanka New...

Sun Oct 23 07:42:46 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.18493138

The Railway Control Room says that a delay may occur along the main railway track between the Alawwa and Polgahawela train stations owing the ongoing repairs at a railway transition station. The Railway Control Room said that the repairs began on Saturday evening and that the delay may persist until the repairs have been completed. The post Authorities warn of train delays in the Alawwa, Polgahawe...

Sun Oct 23 07:42:46 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.18493138

The Ministry of Rehabilitation and Resettlement says that the the 5000 houses that were constructed for the people affected by the war in the North and East, will be handed over to them on November 15. Secretary to the Ministry V. Sivagnanasothy said that 320 houses will be handed over to persons who fled to India during […] The post Rehabilitation and Resettlement says houses “ready t...

Sun Oct 23 01:02:12 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.13869853

The Gammadda 100 Initiative was able to provide clean drinking water to the residents of the Baptist Village in Ampegama in Galle today, thereby solving the long standing problem of acquiring drinking. Close to eighty families in the Baptist Village who were battered with the lack of clean drinking water after the Tsunami, will be benefited […] The post Gammadda100-day Initiative: Joy surges...

Sun Oct 23 01:02:12 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.13869853

On October 29, 2014, a deadly landslide struck the village of Meeriyabedda. For two years, around 75 families struggled to live without a home, and even without their most basic needs. Today, the villagers of Meeriyabedda had reason to smile. News1st was among the first to respond with the Sirasa Shakthi Sahana Yathra following the deadly landslide. Despite the […] The post Long wait comes t...

Sun Oct 23 01:02:12 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.09246569

The OIC of the Kapitiya police has been temporarily transferred to the Puttalam police. The D.I.G in charge of the area said that transfer was made following the protest in the Kurungnanpitiya area in Kaplitiya on Friday. Small scale fishermen in Kalpitiya who engaged in this protest refrained from setting off to sea on Saturday as well. Meanwhile, a […] The post Kalpitiya’s small-sca...

Sun Oct 23 01:02:12 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.16181496

The government has decided to provide compensation to the parents of the two Jaffna University students killed in police fire. A statement from the President’s Media Division says that the president ordered officials to conduct an independent inquiry into the deaths of the two students of the Jaffna University, and to produce a report before […] The post President orders independent in...

Sun Oct 23 01:02:12 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.13869853

The Island Newspaper, publishing an article today states that the COPE report holds the former governor of the Central Bank responsible for the Treasury Bond Scam. The Island newspaper reported on the discussions that took place in COPE on the said report over the past two days. Several other newspapers also reported on the COPE report with […] The post COPE report holds former CBSL governor...

Sun Oct 23 01:02:12 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.115582116

A great debate has arisen in the country regarding the controversy surrounding the Central Bank bond transactions..Former chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises or COPE provided clarification on the issue noting that the actions of the former central bank governor should be reported to parliament “I do not know of any instance in the […] The post Fierce debates erupt countrywi...

Sun Oct 23 01:02:12 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.115582116

An independent poll conducted by the Centre for Policy Alternatives, reveals an overwhelming majority of Sri Lankans prefer for the president to instruct the prime minister and the cabinet of ministers on the day to day affairs of the country. The poll comes in the backdrop of a constitutional reform process, which the poll reveals, […] The post Centre for Policy Alternatives poll reveals st...

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A demonstration took place on Saturday against an alleged move to hand over the Sudarshi Cultural Institute over to a Japanese entity. The Sudarshi Cultural Institute boasts of a history of over 62 years in Sinhala culture. The artistes, who are among the protesters charge that the institution is to be handed over to a Japanese […] The post Artistes protest against move to hand over cultural...

Sun Oct 23 01:02:12 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.13869853

Minister Sajith Premadasa, attending an event in Tissamaharama, expressed views against the allegations that are being raised against him noting that the easiest thing for the people who do not carry out a service for the people, people who cannot provide a housing loan, provide jobs, and provide concessions, is to say that these are […] The post Min. Sajith Premadasa responds to “all...

Sun Oct 23 01:02:12 EDT 2016 - newsfirst.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.09246569

Last Thursday Action TV exposed how the Chairman of the Lankaputhra Development Bank, and his affiliates appointed by the Good Governance Government, has taken the bank, which operated under the slogan The Heartbeat of Sri Lanka for a ride. In our report, we identified the chairman in question as the former chairman of the Lankaputhra Development Bank. […] The post Lankaputhra Development B...

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