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Sri Lankan News

Sri Lanka's respect for human rights have declined, U.S. Human Right Report says

Mar 12, Colombo.: While faulting both sides of Sri Lanka's three decades-long war between the government forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices released by the United States on Thursday, Department of State said Sri Lankan government's respect for human rights declined as the armed conflict reached its conclusion in 2009 May.

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Opposition party manifesto to focus on vital sectors of Sri Lanka, UNP leader says

Mar 11, Colombo: Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party (UNP) leader says that their manifesto for the April 8th General elections will focus specially on the education, healthcare, and unemployment.

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Conference to educate Sri Lankan work force on President's plans

Mar 11, Colombo: Sri Lankan government has organized a conference to educate the country's work force on the President Mahinda Rajapaksa's Mahinda Chinthana Idiri Dekma development plan.

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G-15 Chairmanship offered to Sri Lanka President

Mar 11, Colombo: The G-15, group of developing countries has considered offering its chairmanship to Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa, the Government Media Unit said today.

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Important Numbers

  • General Emergency Number
  • 118/119
  • Colombo National Hospital
  • 2691111
  • Asha Central Hospital
  • 2696411
  • Durdans Hospital
  • 2564694/2575205
  • Nawaloka Hospital
  • 2544444-7
  • Apollo Hospital
  • 4530000,
  • Airport
  • 2252861
  • Tourist Board
  • 2437059-60
  • Central Bus Stand
  • 2329606
  • Fort Railway Station
  • 2432424
  • Flight Information
  • 019-7335555
  • Fire Department
  • 2422222
  • Army Squad
  • 2434251
  • Police Emergency Unit
  • 2433333
  • Water Supply & Drainage Board
  • 2695348
  • Ceylon Electricity Board
  • 2324471
  • Electricity Breakdown
  • 2466660,4617575
  • General Post Office
  • 2326203
  • Human Rights Commission
  • 2694925
  • Accident Service
  • 2691111
  • Ambulance
  • 4222222
  • Blood Bank
  • 2695728