NEWS WEEK
SLO News Week
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Election results 2019: Conservatives win overall majority
The BBC forecasts that Boris Johnson will return to Downing Street with a majority of 74
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Tesco considers sale of Thai and Malaysian operations
Analysts say the 2,000 stores, which operate under the Tesco Lotus brand, could be worth more than £7bn
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NEW WARD AT NEGOMBO HOSPITAL
The newly constructed paediatric ward of the Negombo General Hospital was declared open by Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous
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SOLAR ENERGY TO FUEL NATION
The Ministry of Power and Energy reaffirmed that the first phase of its ‘Soorya Bala Sangramaya’ (battle of solar power) project will proceed as planned.
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TRAINING FOR LOCAL CRAFTSMEN
The second phase of a project aimed at training and developing the expertise of local bamboo craftsmen was launched in Colombo recently by the UN
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PENSIONER SALARY ANOMALIES
The Ministry of Finance and Mass Media announced its intention to remove the salary anomalies of over 500,000 pensioners who retired prior to 31 December 2015
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TEA REPLANTING PROJECT LAUNCH
An official at the Sri Lanka Tea Board (SLTB) reported that a tea infilling and replanting programme would commence with nurseries being laid this year.
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AWARENESS ON ILLEGAL FISHING
A programme on illegal fishing activities was conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy for the fisher community living in the territorial area of the Southern Naval Command.
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LOCAL LUBRICANT BLENDING PLANT
The lubricant blending plant located at the Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminal in Muthurajawela is scheduled to be opened later this month.
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STRENGTHENING BILATERAL TIES
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed how bilateral relations and regional security could be strengthened between India and Sri Lanka
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