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PM directs plans to reduce COL by Jayasiri Munasinghe Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed the Cost of Living
Reduction Committee to submit its recommendations within a week on how to
stop the escalation of prices of essential commodities.
Samurdhi marketing initiative targets 70,000 families by Uditha Kumarasinghe The Government will empower 70,000 Samurdhi beneficiary families this
year by directing them towards income generating avenues under a new
Samurdhi marketing sector programme, Samurdhi Director General Dr. Sunil
Jayantha Nawaratne told the Daily News yesterday. Police raid brothels at Chinese medical centres By Asanga Warnakulasuriya Some of the Chinese medical centres have turned out to be a cover for
lucrative brothels, police sources said. Focus on child soldiers: UNICEF moots plans for war affected children The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and UNICEF will develop an
Action Plan to restore normality in the lives of children of North and
East affected by the armed conflict, UNICEF announced yesterday. PM on the right path, says Mahanayaka by Indika Polkotuwa and Thilak Pushpakumara Any government cannot complete everything in a short period. This
government took up a country which was financially down and Prime Minister
Ranil Wickremesinghe has taken a correct path. He needs the help of those
near to him and his task would be easy as there are good advisors with
him, said the Mahanayaka of the Asgiriya Chapter Ven. Udugama Sri
Buddharakkitha Thera. Other Stories
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