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STARR REPORT (New York Post) Monkeys with 'tude Animal Planet is taking a, well, novel approach to its new series, "Dark Days in Monkey City." Premiering Feb. 10 (10:30 p.m.), "Dark Days" unfolds in the deserted Sri Lankan city of Polonnaruwa - aka "Mon key City," a... us.rd.yahoo.com
A story from the dark era (Daily News) Picture and text by Gamini Obeysekara Polonnaruwa special corr. This mother had no other alternative, to evade abduction of her loving sons from the LTTE terrorists, than handing them over to the "Buddha Sasana". She did it in the past, when the Eastern Sri Lanka was partially under the terrorists. us.rd.yahoo.com
Service sector plays vital role - Minister Anura Yapa (Daily News) At a time when our valiant Forces are achieving a great victory against the terrorists, the Government will also ensure the proper climate for investments in the country, New Enterprise Development and Investment Promotion Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa said yesterday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fillip for tourism in A'pura and Polonnaruwa (Daily News) A comprehensive programme for the uplift of local tourism industry will be implemented in Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa. The North Central Provincial Council in collaboration with the Tourism Ministry and the private sector will sponsor the venture. us.rd.yahoo.com
All police stations to contribute to Agricultural Development programme (Daily News) Every Police station in the North Central Province is to contribute actively to the Government's "Let's cultivate Let's develop the country - Agricultural Development Programme from the 2008/2009 Maha season. us.rd.yahoo.com
Compost plants for Kolonnawa, Kalutara, Kandy, Negombo (Daily News) The Central Environment Authority will construct compost plants at Kolonnawa, Kalutara, Kandy and Negombo under the “Pilisaru” National Solid Waste Management Programme. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fish breeders on training course to India (Daily News) Twenty one fish breeders selected from seven districts left for "Bubar Theswar" Institute of Orissa State, India for a ten day training course on fresh water fish breeding industry. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fresh water fish breeding industry to be developed (Sunday Observer) The fresh water fish breeding industry will be developed islandwide under the quality improvement project of the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources. us.rd.yahoo.com
Measures to upgrade English and ICT education (Sunday Observer) The Sunday Observer spoke to the Education Minister Susil Premajayantha about the latest educational developments recently. us.rd.yahoo.com
‘Gama Neguma’ speeds through the villages (Daily News) This development is the main national development drive implemented by the Government to achieve an overall economic growth in the country under the ‘Mahinda Chinthana’ manifesto. us.rd.yahoo.com
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