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All about the dengue larvae

20 Jun 2011

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Health Minister Maithripala Sirisena is seen here examining a container which contains a dengue mosquito larva during the launch of the Mosquito Prevention Week today. An even was held in Nugegoda to commence the Mosquito Prevention Week. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana

TU action if demands not met-LPBOA

20 Jun 2011

7

Bus fares should be increased from a substantial percentage while issues faced due to the inadequacies of the National Transport policy should be rectified or we will take trade union(TU) action on June 27th, the Lanka Private Bus Owners Association President Gemunu Wijeratne told Daily Mirror online  

'Jeune fille endormie'

20 Jun 2011

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A cameraman films a man looking at a 1935 painting entitled 'Jeune fille endormie' by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso at Christie's auction house in central London, on June 17, 2011. The painting, which was previously unseen in public since 1941 and gifted to the University of Sydney, is expected to reach between GBP 9-12m (dollars 14.5-19.3m or euros 10-13.7m) when it is auctioned at the Impressionist and Modern sale in London, on Ju

Bus torched after child dies

20 Jun 2011

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A bus which was transporting garment factory workers was torched by angry residents after it knocked and killed an eight year old female student in Kosgoda this morning

SL hub for smuggling marine species

20 Jun 2011

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Sri Lanka has become a hub for the trading of marine species smuggled from neighboring countries due to lack of regulations pertaining to the exportation or regulation of marine animals including sea horses and sea cucumbers, Senior environmentalist Jagath Gunawardena said

Feeding seagulls

20 Jun 2011

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A woman feeds a seagull with breadcrumps in Zinnowitz on the Baltic island of Usedom, northeastern Germany. Spring brought unsettled weather to the region with temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius. AFP PHOTO

Issipriya an LTTE combatant

20 Jun 2011

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The Defence Ministry today revealed that Issipriya a high profile member of the Tamil Tigers who died during the war was a LTTE combatant and not an innocent  civilian as portrayed by the Channel4 video

Father’s Day

19 Jun 2011

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Today marks Father’s day which was inaugurated in the early twentieth century. Father’s day is celebrated around the world and commemorates fatherhood and male parenting. The picture shows several homeless fathers in the Colombo area destined to the street due to unfortunate circumstances. Pix by Waruna Wanniarachchi

500 ex-combatants to be released

19 Jun 2011

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Another batch consisting of 500 rehabilitated LTTE cadres is to be released into the society at the end of this month in Vavuniya, Commissioner General of Rehabilitation Major General Sudantha Ranasignhe said

“Best Dressed Victorian on Six Legs”

19 Jun 2011

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Alicia Favell, 10, poses with her Worling Cocker Spaniel, Lottie,  before entering the “Best Dressed Victorian on Six Legs” category during the Dashing Dog Show at Kensington Palace in London June 18, 2011. REUTERS

Agri Minister hoodwinked - JNP

19 Jun 2011

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Government ally  Jathika Nidahas Peramuna (JNP) today charged that the Minister of Agriculture Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has been hoodwinked by certain officers with regard to the investigation of pesticides which are alleged to have been contaminated with arsenic

Back from Russia

19 Jun 2011

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President Mahinda Rajapaksa who participated in the International Economic Forum held in St. Petersburg, Russia returned to the island today. The President held several meetings with world’s leaders including the leaders of Russia, China and Spain during his visit.

SLC to discuss BCCI no to SLPL

19 Jun 2011

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Taken aback by the BCCI's refusal of permission to the Indian players to participate in the Sri Lanka Premier League, the island nation's cricket board will meet on Monday to discuss the matter

No Indian players for SLPL - BCCI

19 Jun 2011

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to disallow its players to be part of the Sri Lankan Premier League (SLPL), which is scheduled to take place on July 18, for the board is still largely unsure of the nitty gritties of the tournament

Kaffir crane

18 Jun 2011

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A black crowned crane stands in its enclosure at the Hellabrunn zoo in Munich, southern Germany on June, 2011. The animals, also known as Kaffir cranes, originate from southern Sahara Africa.  AFP PHOTO

Baby baboon

18 Jun 2011

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A baby baboon plays with an adult one at the Hellabrunn zoo in Munich, southern Germany on June, 2011. Baboons are native to Africa and and live in hierarchical groups. AFP PHOTO

Decomposed body of Lankan recovered

18 Jun 2011

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The remains of a partially decomposed 30-year-old Sri Lankan woman was recovered by Kuwaiti police and paramedics, the Al-Watan Arabic daily reported

Black eagle

18 Jun 2011

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A rare Black eagle with an injured left wing was recovered by Wild Life officials from Trincomalee today. The Black eagle is a protected species in Sri Lanka and wild life officials have taken steps to treat the injured wing. Pix by Amaradoru Amarajeeva   

Moves to protect elephants

18 Jun 2011

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Discussions are ongoing to introduce amendments to Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance in order to bring in solutions to the better management of the elephant population in the country, the Wildlife Department said

World should help SL - Spain

18 Jun 2011

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Prime Minister of Spain Jose Luis Zapatero told President Mahinda Rajapaksa, in St Petersburg that the international community and the United Nations should help Sri Lanka after the end of the conflict

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