Economic resurgence to continue in 2007
Sri Lanka Development Forum in Galle from January
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THE Government is targeting a growth rate of 7.5
per cent for 2007 and is expected to sign development projects worth
US $ 2000 million to achieve the target, Finance Ministry sources
said.
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Floods, landslides affect 15,600 families
Eight camps have been set up at Hanguranketha to
house those displaced by earthslips and floods, Disaster Relief
Services Minister M.I.S.M. Ameer Ali told the Daily News yesterday.
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Mist disrupts Air Force operations, soldiers go on foot to
distribute food
Misty weather conditions disrupted the proper
distribution of dry rations and the evacuation of the sick and
wounded in Padiyapelella, Air Force Spokesman Group Captain Ajantha
Silva said.
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A time for renewal and rededication - President
All families celebrating Thai Pongal in our
country today will look forward to better days that bring peace to
our country, achieve trust and understanding among our people and
help bring in bountiful harvests from our fields, President Mahinda
Rajapaksa said.
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