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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

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Sri Lanka Has Managed To Reduce The Poverty To Below 7% Of The Population-A New Research Finding Of World Bank

Sri Lanka has made an encouraging progress on reducing the poverty to below 7% of the local population according to a new research finding revealed by a World Bank Group today(16).

According to the new research finding the fall in poverty of the Sri Lankan Society is mainly due to the increased labor income as the local economy has shifted from less productive Agriculture towards the Industry and Service Sectors .

The research finding also shows although the poverty has decreased ,progress is uneven across gender,ethnicity and location.A large number of poor still living within or close to urban areas and there are considerably higher rates of Poverty prevails in North and East ,The Estate Sector and in Monaragala District the findings have revealed.

The Research Finding has also revealed that As around 40% of the local population still earn less than Rs.225 daily ,many people in the society are at risk of falling back to poverty .

"MAGNOLIAS"(1945) A FAMOUS FLOWER PAINTING OF YESTERYEAR MEXICAN FEMALE ARTIST FRIDA KAHLO(1907-1954)

AN ATTRACTIVE CHARMING PAINTING OF THIS SENSITIVE FLOWER MAGNOLIAS BY LATE FRIDA KAHLO.

Colombo High Court Has Today (16) Ordered To Produce Imprisoned Cecille Kothalawala Before Court On 23rd Of February

The Colombo High Court has today(16) ordered to produce the imprisoned Cicille Kothalawala the wife of former Sri Lankan Business Tycoon Lalith Kothalawala before High Court on 23rd of February.

The directive to produce Cecille Kothalawala has been issued after considering a motions filed by Attorneys has been taken into consideration today by High Court Judge Manilal Wijethilake.

Ceceille Kothalawala who had been charged for misappropriating Rs.26 billion worth public investments in failed Golden Key Credit Company has been arrested by local immigration officials at the Katunayake Bandaranaike International Air Port when she returned to the country from United Kingdom early this month.

Although an arrest warrant has issued against her few years ago Cecille Kothalawala has evaded courts till her arrest.

Shooting Near Balapitiya Magistrate Court Killed One And Seriously Injured Another Person

One Person has been killed and another one got injured after an unidentified Gunman had shot at them this morning near the Balapitiya(In Southern Province) Magistrate Court.

Due to the shooting One Person was killed on the spot and other person who had received life threatening injuries has been admitted to the Balapitiya Hospital.The deceased and the injured person have faced this incident when they were on their way to attend a court case.

The body of the deceased person has been taken to Balapitiya Hospital for an Autopsy.

The Balapitiya Police are conducting an investigations to identify the suspect.