Monday, November 17, 2008

Batticloe Docs Moved To Colombo And Other Safe Locations After Killing Of The Doctor In Navakkadu

Doctors Attached to the Government Hospitals in the Batticloe District Move to Colombo and Other Safe Locations Fearing their Security after A Doctor attached to the Navakkadu Hospital and the Malaivattu Central Dispensary was shot dead by an unidentified gunman yesterday(16) Night says Assistant Secretary of the Government Medical Officers Association(GMOA) Dr.Upul Gunasekera .All Fifty Eight Doctors in the Batticloe District including Seventeen Doctors attached to the Batticloe General Hospital were Moved away from their Hospitals today after The GMOA Requested them to do so he stressed.While Addressing a Press Brirfing in Colombo Today(17) he said that this Move is not a Trade Union Action and It's a Security Measure.Dr.S.W Palitha Kumara Was shot dead while he was at the Navakkadu hospital yesterday night.Meanwhile De fence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksha today Gave Assurance to the GMOA Delegation visited him that the Security of the Doctors in the Baticcloe Area will assured and a Senior Superintendant of Police Appointed to look into their Security Matters.

Train Fares To Reduced From 01st Of December


Train Fares will be Reduced by Six to Seventeen Percent With the effect from 01st of December following the Reduction of Oil Prices Railways Department said today(17).This will applicable to all three Classes in Trains.

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Forces Captured Entire Mankulam And Kumulmunai


Security Forces Captured Entire Mankulam Area To Day(17) after Nine years since LTTE Capturing it Army Commander General Sarath Fonseka said.According to the Reports LTTE Cadres Ran away from the area after Hours of Heavy Fighting with the Security Forces and some of the LTTE Cadre captured by the Forces.The fall of the Mankulam is a big blow to LTTE Leader Prabhakaran Analysts said.LTTE Captured the Mankulam Area which is a strategic town situated in A-9 Road in 05th of November 1999.Early this morning Troops captured the Entire Kumulmunai Area and Mankulam Junction in the Mulativue District.Foriegn Employment Promotions Minister and Government Spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella Told the Media that the Task Force 3 Completely Captured the Mankulam .

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Prices Of Milk Powder To Reduced From 15th Of December


Prices Of Milk Powder To be Reduced with Effect from 15th Of December Consumer Affairs Minister Bandula Gunawardana said Yesterday(14).Reducing Of Milk Powder Came as agreed by the Producers and Importers Minister Further said.Now a 400 Gramme Pack Of Powdered Milk Selling Between Rs.260-275 in the Market.With the Reduction of the Prices of Milk Powder Consumers are expecting that the Prices of Milk Tea selling in cafe's too will be reduced.Now a Milk Tea is selling Between Rs.20-30.But Some cafe's are using Sweetened Condensed Milk for Making Tea Instead of Powdered Milk.
When Talking about the Price Reduction of the Consumer Products in Sri Lanka It is Impossible even thinking of it. following the Reduction the Prices of Gas,Petrol,Diesel and Kerosene Oils and Now the Milk Powder vendors are keeping deaf and blind of it unlike when their is a price hike.Even the Prices Of Bus Tickets Reduced from small Margin with the Effect From Last Monday(10)following the Reduction of The Oils from the Budget, still most of the Conductors are not giving the Benefit of this Price Reduction to the Passengers unlike when the prices of oil is Increasing.
Price Of a Flour Reduced by Two Rupees some time back and with the Reduction of Oil Prices Bakers should Reduced the Prices of their Products including Bread,Cakes and Short Eats.But they are selling for the same prices as earlier.A Piece of Chocolate Cake Is Sold Between Rs.40-45 and a Chinese Roll and a Patti are selling for Rs.25-30 in the Colombo Suburbs.

Capturing Of Pooneryn Paved The Way To Open A-32 Road-Minister Rambukwalla


Minister Of Investment Promotions Keheliya Rambukwalla Said Today that With the Capturing of Pooneryn in the North, Entire Western Coastal Area is now under Government Control and now it Paved the way to Open A-32 Jafna Road after 1993.Troops Captured Important Tiger held areas at Devil's Point and Vallaipadu in Pooneryn Last Thursday.

Friday, November 14, 2008

Pillayan's Secretary And Another Killed At Athurugiriya


Kumaraswamy Nandagopan Allias Raghu The Private Secretary of the Eastern Provincial Council Chief Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan Allias Pillayan and His Driver were Shot Dead in their Car by Unidentified Persons At Athurugiriya in the Colombo Suburbs This Morning(14) around 11.30 a.m.Another two Activists of the Pillayan's TMVP Party were shot Dead in The Eastern Province Thursday Night.

More Than Two Hundrad Diabetic Patients Receiving Eye Treetment From the Eye Hospital Monthly


It has been revealed that More than Two Hundrad people who caught Eye Disorders due to diabetese Visit Colombo Eye Hospital Monthly.More than Two Million People in Sri Lanka and Two Hundrad Fourty Two Million People globally suffering from Diabetese as it becomes Major Threat Especially to the Third World Countries.International Diabetese Day falls Today(14).Children and Youth In Diabetese is the Theme of this Year's International Diabetese Day.Bad Food Habits,Lack of Excercise and Obesity are believed to be the main causes for getting Diabetese.Majority of the Diabetic Patients are live in Asian Region.

Former Health Minister And Eight Others Were Further Remanded

Former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella  and Eight other officials attached to the Health sector who are in prison over the charge of im...