Tea revenue to hit record $ 1.4 billion
COLOMBO: - Sri Lanka’s tea revenues should hit a
record US $1.4 billion in 2008, buoyed by the world’s highest
average auction price, a lack of labour problems and increased
production, Sri Lanka Tea Board officials said yesterday.
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Year Five schol cut-off marks come down
COLOMBO: The cut-off marks of the Year Five
Scholarship Examination have come down after a few years,
Examinations Department sources said.
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All set to welcome Wanni civilians
COLOMBO: President Mahinda Rajapaksa has
directed officials to provide all facilities and essentials to
civilians from Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu districts entering cleared
areas.
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President to address UN General Assembly
COLOMBO:President Mahinda Rajapaksa left the
island last afternoon to participate in and address the 63rd UN
General Assembly sessions in New York from September 16 to 23.
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