Financial Irregularities Not Occurred During The Tender Procedures Of Importing Cancer Drugs-Dr.Jayasundara Bandara

Financial Irregularities not occurred during the tender procedures of importing  Cancer Drugs to Sri Lanka recently as stated by some trade unions according to the Director General Of Health Services Dr.Jayasundara Bandara.

Addressing a Press Briefing held in the Ministry Of Health this afternoon(02) Dr.Bandara has stated that some of the Oncologists in Maharagama Apeksha(Cancer) Hospital recently heavily criticized the Cancer Drug imported from Russia to treat Breast Cancer patients and  now they changed their attitudes and prescribing the Drug for Cancer Patients without a doubt .

The experiment regarding  the Cancer Drug imported from Russia has done by the chairman of Independent Medicinal Regulatory Authority Professor Asitha De Silva who specialized on Medicinal Drugs and no one have an ordinary knowledge of Drugs can challenge the knowledge of an expert like his caliber Dr.Bandara has stressed.

Government Workers Are Allowed To Inspect Households And Gardens Without A Permission For Dengue Mosquito Breeding Places

Dengue Control rules and regulations in the country  had  changed by allowing Government Workers  to inspect  any household and garden without a permission for Dengue Mosquito Breeding Places according to the Minister Of Health Dr.Rajitha Senaratne.

"Now Government Workers are free to enter any household and garden to inspect Dengue Mosquito Breeding Places without a permission .Even the fine imposed on a person  by a Court for maintaining Dengue Mosquito Breeding Places has been increased to Rs.25,000 from Rs.5000 "Minister has stressed.

While addressing a function held in Colombo to hand over appointments to 500 Dengue Mosquito Control Assistants appointed to Western Province ,Health Minister has instructed the Assistants to make a target to control spreading of Dengue in Western Province within four months without considering work permanency and basic salary.

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Samajaye Pudgalayinge Saba Swarupaya Dana Katayutu Karamu

Saba mitratwaya ho adaraya durlaba lesa ho samajaya thula tawamat  pawatima sabawinma  satutata karunaki .Ehet awasanawakata boho Dena kamattak dakwanuye samaja madya jalawala sitina polipitwalin pawa kapagatha haki Tama wasiyata pamanak kenek diha balana ayata star wema abagyaki. Tama wenat wadagath karyak agaya nokaladada ema polpothikaruwan E ayata honda wana wita waradi WANUYE tamange karyan agaya karana ayay.

Awankawa weda karana tanattata wada horakamin,wanchawen weda karana ha aparadawalata sambndawana ayata stanayak himi wana watman samajaye mewani da sidu nowunot eyay arumaya.kese ho tama gamana kenek yanuye Taman samaga sitina ayekuge sita ridawamin nam ewani atmartakami gamanakin kisida awanka pratipala laba gata nohakiwanu atha. Tamanta awasi Wu wita wadanakin ho diri ganwemak laba nodun aya samaja madya jalawala adarayata,agayemata lak karana ayatanam kiwa yutte kelin wada kireme hakiyawak nomati bawa eyin gamya wana baway.Samajaye minissunge tarama nodana katayutu kireema  yanu Taman wisin tamawa amaruwe damaganeemak bawa amataka nokala yutuya.

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President Issued A Special Gazette Declaring 82 Sri Lankan Freedom Fighters As Patriots

President Maithripala Sirisena has today(01) signed and issued a

special gazette notification declaring 82 Sri Lankan freedom fighters of the British Colonial era as Patriots .

President signed and issued the gazette notification at a function held today in the temple of the sacred tooth relic in Kandy.

Kappetipola adikaram (Adigar)who led the Uva-Wellassa freedom Struggle in 1818 against the British rulers and received death sentence from Rulers and Pilimathalawe Adikaram who was deleted to Mauritius island were among  mong those declared as Patriots through the gazette notification .

Members Of Presidential Commission Investigating The Bond Scam Issue Visited Central Bank

Members of the Presidential Commission Investigating the

controversial central bank bond scam issue had  today(01)visited the Central Bank and viewed the issuing of RS.24,000, million worth new bonds to the local market .

Accordingly three members of the commission visited the Central Bank around 8.30 a.m today and stayed there for three hours it has been revealed.

Representatives of the Attorney Generals Department were also present there To view the issuung of bonds.  

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Cabinet Granted CWE(Sathosa) To Import 20,000 Metric Tonnes Of Rice Monthly

The Cabinet has approved a proposal to allow state owned  Cooperative Wholesale Establishment (CWE)-("SATHOSA") 20,000 Metric Tonnes of Rice per month to fill the shortage of Rice supply in the local market.

The Rice imported by CWE will be sold through Lanka Sathosa outlets and open market according to the Government.The aim of importing Rice through CWE is to keep a reserve stock in the government to utilize during  a Rice shortage and a price hike of Rice in the local market  it has been stated.

Government has recently allowed the  Private Sector to import Rice as well in this regard.

A Student Was Drowned And Disappeared While Bathing In Benthota Sea

One student was drowned and disappeared and two other students were rescued  after drowning while bathing in Benthota Sea area (Southern Province) this noon(01).

The two rescued students were admitted to the Balapitiya and Benthota hospitals for treatment.

The drowned student has been identified as a resident of Dharga town .Police along wit the fishermen in the area had launched a rescue operation in search of the disappeared student.

 

 

One Person Was Killed And Five Others Injured Due To A Road Accident

One person was killed and five others including the driver were injured and hospitalized after the Van they were traveling in fallen a precipice in Raththota in Riverstan area(Central Province) last night (28).

The injured were admitted to the Raththota Hospital for treatment and later transferred to Matale Hospital for further treatment.

The deceased has been identified as a 36 year old resident of Aparekka-Matara.

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Ministry Of Health Anounced Another National Dengue Control Week

Ministry Of Health had decided to conduct an island wide  National Dengue Control Week from 29th of March to 04th of April this year .

There is a rise of Dengue Patients reported from Colombo,Gampaha,Kaluthara,Galle,Jaffna,Trincomalee and Ratnapura Districts according to the Ministry.During first two months of this year (January to February) around 16,479 Dengue Patients had been reported from the Island and there were 24 Dengue Deaths Health Ministry has stated.

A special discussion is due to be held among the Ministries of Health,Fisheries and Provincial Council during next week to examine the facts that caused for the spreading of Dengue.

Two Firearms Recovered In The Mount Lavinia Court

Police have recovered   two firearms hidden inside the Mount Lavinia Magistrate Court this morning(01). Accordingly a 3.8 mili meter firearm and a pistol had been recovered in the court.

The two firearms had been recovered before an  underworld gang member produced before the Court it has been revealed.

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Antharjalaya Thula Wachana Waradi Artayan Dena Ayuring Bawitha Nokaranna

Boho dena thaman antharjalaye pituwala wisheshayenma Samaja Madya Jala pituwala yamak sandahan kireemedi bawitha karana wachana pilibandawa salkilimath noweema nisa ema wachanawalin adahas kala de wenat artayakin anik aya wisisn terum ganeeme awastawan wedi wee thibenawa.Aradanathamawa yamak pala kalada wachana nisi lesa galapa nomatinam onama deyak wenas artayakata pariwartanaya kara e anuwa katayutu karannan antharjalaye sarisarana bawa amathaka nokala yutuy.

Meya sinhala,ingrisi atulu onama bhashawak bawitha karana ayata adala  podu tatwayak.Anek athata podi wachanayak weradiyata terum gata haki ayuring pala kireemen eya tama idiri gamanatada badawak wiya hakiy.Me nisa me pilibandawa salakilimat wanna.Antharjalaya Atte buddimathwa pariharanaya kireemata misaka windosawadaya taka pariharanaya kalada eya buddimath nowana ayuring bawitha kireemata nowana bawa amatahaka nokaramu.

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