Monday, December 22, 2008

One Thousand Two Hundrad Pre Intern Medical Graduates Demanding Their Internship Appointments


Pre Intern Medical Graduates Association Said Today that There Are Around 1200 Medical Graduates who are waiting For Internship Appointments From Up to Thirteen Months And they will Decided their future Demonstration Campaign over the Delaying Of these Appointments By this Thursday(25).These Medical Graduates are Belongs to the Three Batches and First Batch is Compromised with 200 medical Graduates. they are in the Waiting List Around Thirteen Months due to the Irregularities of their Merit List.Even this Merit List Scrutinized Three Times Authorities have Not Taken Any steps to Implement It According to the Convener of the Association Dr.Thushara Weerasuriya.
He Said that Around Eight Hundred Medical Graduates Belongs to the Second Batch waiting for the Appointments since Eight Months and Another Two Hundred Graduates are waiting Two Months.

Opposition Leader Asked A Parlimentary Session To Disscuss Current Situation


Opposition Leader Ranil Wickramasinha Today(22) Sent a Letter To the Prime Minister Rathnasiri Wickramanayaka Urging to Convene a Parlimentary Session to Review Current Situation Caused By the Fuel Crisis.

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Sri Lankan Forces Captured Nadumkarni In The Mulativue District


Sri Lanka Task Force 4 Today(21) Captured the Nadumkarni Town in the Mulativue District
Defence Sources said.

Saturday, December 20, 2008

Prof.Senaka Bibile Organization Complained That Thirty Six Drugs Were Removed From The Hospitals Due To Quality Failure


Professor Senaka Bibile Commemorative Organization Said yesterday(19) that Thirty Six Drug Items Including the Paracetamole and Doxycycline which is Prescribed for Leptospirosis were Removed from the Government Hospitals Recently by the Medical Supples Division(MSD)due to the Quality Failure.Most of these Drugs were Issued to the Patients and were Expired when the MSD Informed the Hospital Authorities to Remove them Dr.Jayatha Bandara The Secretary of the Organization Said.Addressing a press Briefing in Colombo He Stressed that Large Number of Complaints were Received about the Patients who are Developed Side Effects after getting these Drugs.It is sad to see that the Ministry Of Health Perticuely the Health Minister is Trying to Hide these Facts Despite Holding an Inquiry on this by saying that No Drug was Removed From The Hospital Due To Quality Failure.

Friday, December 19, 2008

Lanka Indian Oil To Reduced The Petrol Price From Midnight Today Comply With Supreme Court Order


Lanka Indian Oil Who Owned Substantial Shares In the Sri Lankan Petroleum Industry Decided To Reduce the Price of a Petrol Liter to Rs.100 with the effect from Midnight Today(19) According to the Supreme Court Order.Earlier the Price of a Petrol Liter stood as Rs.122.However Ceylon Petroleum Corporation(CPC) Still Not Reduced their Petrol Prices as the Cabinet not giving Approval to the Supreme Court Order So Far.

Supreme Court Sent It's Order On Petrol Price Reduction To All Parties


Registrar of the Supreme Court says Today (19)that the Copies of the Court Order On Reducing of Petrol Lite To Rs 100 have been sent to All Parties including the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation(CPC)and to the Ministry Of Finance.Cabinet which met last night not able to take a decision on reducing the Petrol Price according to the Supreme Court Order saying that they still not received the Copy of the Court Order.Meanwhile Large Queue s have Seen In front of the Fuel Filling Stations Today like in the Previous day due to the Rumors of Petrol Shortage.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Fire Brigades Control The Fire At Lucky Plaza


Fire Brigades were able to Control the Spreading of the Fire further which broke out in Lucky Plaza Building,Colpetty which is in heart of colombo This Noon.Fire Fighters Rushed in to the Scene Soon after the Fire Broke Out.Army and the Police helped them to Rescue Dozens of Locals And Foreigners who were trapped inside the Building.The Fire is said to be started in the second floor and Spread towards the other floors afterwards.The Reason Behind the Fire is Still Not Known.

Twenty One Member Cabinet Of The New Govt. Assumed. duties Today(19)

The 22 member Cabinet of the new government which was appointed yesterday (18) had assumed  duties in the respective Ministries today (19) i...